Climate Change

Publications

Publications
Climate Smart Agricolture
2017

Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach to guide the management of agriculture in the era of climate change. The concept was first launched...

Publications
Strengthening sector policies for better food security and nutrition results: climate change
2017

Policy Guidance Note 5: Extreme climate events are increasing in frequency and intensity, threatening the agriculture sectors and the livelihoods they...

Technical report
Eastern Africa Climate-Smart Agriculture Scoping Study: Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda
2016

This publication was commissioned under the auspices of the project “FAO technical support to the COMESA-EAC-SADC program on climate change adaptation...

Data & Tools
Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model (GLEAM)
2016

GLEAM is a modelling framework that simulates the interaction of activities and processes involved in livestock production and the environment. The...

Publications
A Gender-responsive Approach to Climate-Smart Agriculture. Evidence and guidance for practitioners
2016

Taking a gender-responsive approach to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) means that the particular needs, priorities, and realities of men and women are...

Publications
COMPENDIUM Climate-smart agriculture & extension
2016

The Compendium provides examples of more than 20 different approaches of how agricultural extension can support climate-smart agriculture, with contributions...

Brochure
Fisheries, aquaculture and climate change – The role of fisheries and aquaculture inthe implementation of the Paris agreement
2016

Billions of people around the world depend on fisheries and aquaculture for food, essential nutrients and livelihoods. The sector is already under stress...

Publications
The agriculture sectors in the intended Nationally Determined Contributions: Analysis
2016

The Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) served as a basis for negotiations at COP21 and provided the foundation for the Paris Agreement...

Infographic
Genetic resources and biodiversity for food and agriculture
2016

Biodiversity for food security and nutrition: 30 years of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Genetic resources for food...