Videos

When the Rain Fails

12/10/2011

Chronic water shortages have plagued the people of Niger and contributed to food crises, extreme poverty, high infant mortality and child undernourishment....

Morocco's solution to water scarcity

16/06/2011

Water is getting scarce. Agriculture is the number one user of water worldwide. If dry areas of the world aren't careful, their agriculture will soon...

Improving the resilience of family farmers to climate change

11/12/2018

FAO, IFAD and national governments are supporting family farmers from West and Central Africa to adapt small-scale irrigation systems to climate change...

SIWI SOFA Interview with FAO Land and Water Division Deputy Director Olcay Ünver on the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture

26/08/2018

Lessons from COVID-19 for One Water One Health

21/04/2020

The COVID-19 pandemic recalls the vital importance of the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 - Ensure availability and sustainable...

RECSOIL: Recarbonization of Global Soils

29/04/2020

The online seminar on “RECSOIL: Recarbonization of Global Soils” organized by the FAO Land and Water Division on 7 April 2020 aimed at presenting the...

Drought and Agriculture

16/06/2017

To meet the Sustainable Development Goals, the world needs to move faster from a crisis-led response to a proactive approach that reduces impacts, builds...

Stop soil erosion, keep soil where it belongs!

15/05/2019

Soil erosion poses a major threat to global food security and to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Find out more about the...

Video interview on new Global Water Scarcity Framework with AGL Director Eduardo Mansur and Senior Officer Karen Frenken

26/08/2018

A SIWI Sofa video interview from World water Week in Stockholm featuring Land and Water Division Director Eduardo Mansur and FAO Senior Officer and...