Publications
Publications
FAO's Work on Climate Change - 2015
2015
This booklet presents the key messages of FAO on climate change and food security. It includes a synthesis of the most recent support provided by FAO...
Publications
The Second Report on the State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
2015
This report updates the global assessment provided in the first report on The State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture,...
Technical report
Climate-Smart Agriculture and resource tenure in Sub-Saharan Africa: a conceptual framework
2014
Though many studies document the positive impacts of various climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices on crop yields, adoption of such practices remains...
Brochure
Practice Brief: Conservative Agriculture - implementation guidance for policy makers and investors
2014
Conservation agriculture (CA) can increase resilience to climate change and has the potential to contribute to climate change mitigation. The benefits...
Technical report
MICCA Series 10: Science to support climate-smart agricultural development – Concepts and results from the MICCA pilot projects in East Africa
2014
The publication reports on the concepts driving the scientific activities of the MICCA’s pilot projects in East Africa. It describes the analytical...
Project doc
Options for Climate-Smart Agriculture at Kaptumo Site in Kenya
2014
This report identifies and assesses climate-smart agricultural practices through participatory appraisal tools with experts and farmers, as part of...
Meeting/Webinar report
Climate variability, adaptation strategies and food security in Malawi
2014
This paper assesses farmers’ incentives and the conditioning factors that hinder or promote adaptation strategies. it evaluates the impact of these...
Technical report
Evidence and knowledge gaps on climate-smart agriculture in Vietnam
2014
Agricultural production in northern mountainous region (NMR) of Vietnam faces multiple pressures from soil degradation, poverty, food security, and...
Publications
Building a common vision for sustainable food and agriculture
2014
Over the coming 35 years, agriculture will face an unprecedented confluence of pressures, including a 30 percent increase in the global population,...