South Sudan Land cover mapping
2018
The reasons for updating the previous land cover mapping of 2011 in South Sudan are numerous. Although no systematic work has been conducted in recent years, displacement of people related to...
National Agro-Economic Zoning for Major Crops in Thailand (NAEZ)
2017
The Agro-Ecological Zones (AEZ) approach, developed by FAO with the collaboration of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), aims to: strengthen food and energy security in Thailand; assist...
Land cover atlas of Pakistan - The Balochistan Province
2017
The Land Cover Atlas of Pakistan: The Balochistan Province provides a comprehensive description of the biotic and abiotic resources of the province. It includes numerous categories of cultivated land; natural...
Global Soil Organic Carbon Database
2017
GEOCARBON is an international Collaborative Project (large scale integrating project) for specific cooperation actions (SICA), dedicated to partner countries under the European Commission – FP7. This work is an update...
Climate change predictions in Sub-Saharan Africa: impacts and adaptations
2017
This report was produced in the framework of the FAO-led Work Package no.4 of the ClimAfrica project, funded by the European Commission. It provides an improved understanding of the current...
Land Cover Atlas of Lesotho
2017
Land degradation is a dominant landscape feature in Lesotho. It is mainly caused by overgrazing, deforestation and other poor land use practices, and limited access to agricultural technologies. Management and...
Punjab & Sindh - Rabi Crop Mask
2017
Information on agricultural land use is one of the most important parameters required for policy and decision support regarding availability of reliable crops statistics, sustenance of food security and management...
Punjab & Sindh - Kharif Crop Mask
2017
The study is Phase II of an annual cycle of monitoring and developing masks for seasonal crops in in Punjab and Sindh, begun with the publication Punjab and Sindh –...
Final report on Northern and Eastern Afghanistan: monitoring of rice cultivation using satellite remote sensing and GIS technologies
2017
New strategies for agriculture monitoring, rural land use planning and land management are urgently required to reduce hunger and poverty among the rural population of Afghanistan and to ensure sustainable...
Land Cover Atlas of Pakistan - The KP Province and FATA
2016
The LC Atlas of Khybar Pakhtunkhwa provinces and Federally Administered Tribal Areas is the third in a series, preceded by the LC Atlas of Punjab and the LC Atlas of...
Land Cover Classification System: Advanced Database Gateway
2016
The FAO Land Cover Classification System software is due to be released in its third version; with it come four supporting volumes. The third volume is a tutorial for the...
Land Cover Classification System - User Manual. Software version 3
2016
The FAO Land Cover Classification System software is due to be released in its third version; with it come four supporting volumes. The second volume is the User Manual, which...
Land Cover Classification System - Classification Concepts
2016
The FAO Land Cover Classification System software is due to be released in its third version; with it come four supporting volumes. The first of these is Classification Concepts, which...
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Land Cover Atlas
2015
The main objective of this Land Cover Atlas is to contribute to the creation of a system that provides policy and strategic guidance to the rural sector on food security,...
Global Land Cover Share (GLC-SHARE)
2014
The Global Land Cover-SHARE (GLC-SHARE) is a new land cover database at the global level created by FAO’s Land and Water Division in collaboration with various partners and institutions. It...
Land Cover Atlas of Pakistan - The Punjab Province
2014
The LC Atlas of the Punjab Province is the second in a series. The series will be continued to provide complete coverage of the country. The project, Agricultural Information System...
Land Cover Atlas of Pakistan - The Sindh Province
2014
The LC Atlas of the Sindh Province is the first in a series that will be continued to provide complete coverage of the country. The project, Agricultural Information System -...
Atlas of Malawi Land Cover and Land Cover Change 1990-2010
2013
The Atlas of Malawi, land cover and land cover change (1990s-2010s) provides information on land cover resources, their distribution and changes over time, at national, regional and district levels. The...
Land cover atlas of Fouta Djallon Highlands
2012
The Fouta Djallon Highlands (FDH) has a rich natural environment and important ecosystems. Over the last decades, a number of growing threats have been contributing to the decline of its...
Land Cover Atlas of Sudan
2012
The Sudan Institutional Capacity Program: Food Security Information for Action (SIFSIA) aims at strengthening human, physical and institutional capacity in analysing, designing, monitoring and evaluating food security policies and programs. The...