Publications
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Celebrating the power of pulses
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Transforming agriculture for a sustainable future
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Gender equality in plant production and protection
All publications
Biopesticides: operational use against locusts
03/2023
This leaflet advocates for the use of biopesticides against locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, where 4.2 million hectares are treated annually with chemical pesticides. It targets decision-makers and technicians/locust experts.
Empty Containers
03/2023
This practical tool aims at promoting their adequate management, with a view to avoid negative impact on human health and the environmental, and to do so highlights several "Dos & Don’ts".
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
03/2023
This poster on the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) targets locust experts from the Caucasus and Central Asia who are involved in locust control and pesticides handling.
Report 2022 - Pesticide residues in food
03/2023
A Joint Meeting of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and the World Health Organization (WHO) Core Assessment Group on Pesticide Residues (JMPR) was held in Rome, FAO headquarters, from 13 to 22 September 2022 with FAO pre-meeting from 8 to 12 September 2022.
Urban forestry and urban greening in drylands - Improving resilience, health, and wellbeing of urban communities
03/2023
As a contribution to the new FAO Green Cities programme, the Forestry Division has developed in close collaboration with the Regional Offices in Africa, Asia and the Near East a new global programme: the Green Urban Oases Programme.