Climate Change

Publications

Publications
Migration, agriculture and climate change
2017

Migration is a growing and complex global phenomenon. The links between migration, agriculture and climate change are complex. While the impacts of...

Publications
Climate change: what does it mean for agriculture and food security? SOFA info notes 1
2017

Climate change will have severe negative effects on agriculture and food security. Low-income countries and poor farmers are particularly at risk. At...

Publications
The future of food and agriculture: Trends and challenges
2017

How can we achieve FAO’s original vision of a world free from hunger and malnutrition?The report sheds some light on the nature of the challenges that...

Publications
Tracking adaptation in agricultural sectors
2017

Tracking adaptation progress at country level is increasingly recognized as an important element of climate change adaptation. The Paris Agreement,...

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Improved farming practices reduce impacts of climate change, but barriers to their adoption remain. SOFA info notes 2
2017

The broad adoption of improved farming practices can substantially reduce the number of people at risk of undernourishment; for example, the adoption...

Publications
The agricultural sectors in nationally determined contributions (NDCs): priority areas for international support
2017

This paper is an accompaniment to the FAO study, 'The Agricultural Sectors in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs): Analysis'. Building...

Data & Tools
Knowledge Tank for agriculture sectors’ adaptation to climate change
2017

Contains tools, methods, case studies and other knowledge materials on climate change adaptation in the agriculture sectors (crops, livestock, forestry,...

Publications
FAO/IPCC Expert meeting on land use, climate change and food security: 23-25 January 2017
2017

One hundred scientists, economists and policy experts participated in a three-day expert meeting (EM) to engage in a high-level, globally oriented,...

Submission
Submissions expressing views on the local communities and indigenous peoples’ platform for the exchange of experiences and sharing of best practices on climate change mitigation and adaptation
2017

In this submission FAO welcomes the progress made by UNFCCC in response to the Decision 1/CP.COP21 Paragraph 136 which highlights the need to strengthen...