The workshop on “Land cover mapping to support natural resources assessment and conflict mitigation strategies in South Sudan” have the multiple objectives to: provide a training to national experts on land cover mapping methodologies; discuss on land cover classification system...

Under the outputs 1 and 2 of the project GCP/TUR/063/EC, co-financed by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey, a workshop has been organized at Ankara with the objective to present, discuss and validate the drought projection...

Increasing sustainable agricultural productivity is the number one challenge of the “The Future of Food and Agriculture” report of the Food and Agriculture Organization in response to a projected increase in demand for food by 50%...

Under the "Building disaster resilience in Pakistan (BDRP)" Programme FAO’s Geospatial Unit has been supporting the implementation of Pakistan’s National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy Project (OSRO/Pak/601/UK)in the Sindh and Punjab provinces. The aim...

FAO and Government of Iran today launched a project that stablishes a prototype agriculture monitoring system, in three provinces in the country to improve the quality of agriculture information and reporting, based on geospatial technology. With the financial...