Publications
Infographic
The El Niño Phenomenon
2016
An El Niño state occurs when the central and eastern equatorial Pacific sea-surface temperatures (SSTs) are substantially higher than usual. The...
Submission
Submission C: Submission to the UNFCCC on Issues relating to agriculture: adaptation measures
2016
This submission presents views and proposals relating to workshop topic C “Identification of adaptation measures, taking into account the diversity...
Publications
Save and Grow in practice: maize, rice, wheat
2016
This guide describes the practical application of FAO’s ‘Save and Grow’ model of sustainable crop production intensification to the world’s key food...
Publications
The State of Food and Agriculture, climate change, agriclture and food security
2016
The Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015, represents a new beginning in the global effort to stabilize the climate before it is too late. It recognizes...
Infographic
Livestock diversity helps cope with climate change
2016
Livestock diversity or animal genetic resources are terms used to describe the pool of 38 species of domesticated birds and mammals with more than...
Submission
Submission to the UNFCCC in support of the launch of a Technical Examination Process on Adaptation in the period 2016 – 2020 (A-TEP)
2016
For consideration at SBSTA 44 in May 2016, this submission 'concrete opportunities for strengthening resilience, reducing vulnerabilities and increasing...
Data & Tools
Agroecology Knowledge Hub database
2016
Agroecology plays an important role in contributing to the eradication of hunger and extreme poverty, and as a means to facilitate the transition to...
Submission
Submission to the UNFCCC on the Intermediate Review of the progress made in the implementation of the Doha Work Programme on Article 6 of the Convention
2016
In this submission FAO provides information on the work carried out to implement the Doha Work Programme towards the Intermediate Review of the Doha...
Publications
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2016 (SOFIA)
2016
This issue of The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture aims to provide objective, reliable and up-to-date data and information to a wide range of...