inter-Regional Technical Platform on Water Scarcity (iRTP-WS)

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This page lists information on various Community of Practices (CoPs) and professional Networks that works towards interconnected, coherent and comprehensive actions.

These actions are targeted to support water, food and climate security, from the local to the global level. Such interactive dialogues and networks enable peers, experts and capacity building providers to: better understand the operational challenges, provides data, learning materials and activities, guidelines, policy advice. Join now and help others understand .
Water Accounting and Water for Food (CoP)

Goal: The objective of this platform is to gather a community of practice interested in developing a common understanding on the relevance of water accounting, to inform policy making and investment planning. It is also an opportunity to gain knowledge about a range of tools, approaches and issues related to applying water accounting and its interpretation.

Water Accounting & Water for Food
Water Productivity and Agriculture (CoP)

Goal: This community of practice provides a space for active information exchange, dialogue and discussion on all issues related to water productivity in the agricultural sector. Improving water productivity to cope with water scarcity and measuring ET are the main topics addressed under this community of practice.

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Water-Energy-Food Nexus (CoP)

Goal: This community of practice develops the concept of water-energy-food nexus and gives examples of practical application. The goal is for participants to think beyond sectors, gain an understanding of the importance of the nexus concept and find appropriate nexus solutions to achieve sustainability, resilience and water security.

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Climate Change Mitigation in Agriculture

Goal: This community of practice links practitioners, national policy decision-makers, and people working in civil society organizations and the private sector aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture. Community members exchange their knowledge about the development and adoption of sustainable mitigation practices currently being used in agricultural production systems around the world, in a collective efforts to influence relevant policy areas and Increase the visibility of climate change mitigation in agriculture at a global level.

 

Community for Climate Change Mitigation in Agriculture
Agriculture Sectors and Climate Change

Goal: On this platform you can discuss topics related to agriculture and climate change. This is a space to express your doubts, propose solutions, upload relevant information to the library and highlight upcoming events by adding them to the calendar.Let us know about your background and interest in agriculture and climate change and tell us what you would like to learn more about.

Agriculture sectors and climate change
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This community of practice links practitioners, national policy decision-makers, and people working in civil society organizations and the private sector aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture. Community members exchange their knowledge about the development and adoption of sustainable mitigation practices currently being used in agricultural production systems around the world, in a collective efforts to influence relevant policy areas and Increase the visibility of climate change mitigation in agriculture at a global level.