Publications

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19/05/2023
This year, we will celebrate the diversity of bees and look at the ways we keep them.
03/05/2023
Healthy plants constitute the foundation for all life on Earth, as well as ecosystem functions, food security and nutrition.
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04/04/2023

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22/03/2023

Water is fundamental – and a right. But its provision may be slowing down to a trickle. Decades of increased freshwater withdrawal, overextraction of groundwater, poor management, and misuse and contamination of freshwater ecosystems have intensified water stress and degraded water-relate...

08/03/2023

From fisheries and aquaculture, where women make up half of the workforce, but are disproportionately engaged in the least stable and lowest paid jobs; to land agriculture, where women will often work the fields, but not own them; to a persistent blindness to the specific nutritional needs of ...

10/02/2023
 Find out more about the nutritional benefits of pulses
31/01/2023
Books have the capacity to conjure up new worlds and transport you to new places. 
20/12/2022

Here’s how to browse through the wealth of our online resources, easily accessible from your computer or mobile phone.

05/12/2022
Human Rights Day 2022 marks the one-year countdown to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
25/10/2022
We’ve put together a  list of FAO resources that give an overview of FAO's work on climate change, across interlinking sectors and thematic areas.
18/10/2022

Released to coincide with the Frankfurter Buchmesse (19−23 October), the new edition of the FAO publications catalogue is now available.

It includes the latest editions of the S...

17/03/2022

Forests cover nearly one-third of the earth’s land surface and provide people with goods such as timber, fuel, food and fodder. They help combat climate change, protect biodiversity and serve as areas where people can get close to nature.

Sustainably using forests will help us move to an...

05/01/2022
A selection of FAO’s publications on food safety highlights the pivotal role of Codex Alimentarius in protecting consumer health and facilitating the international food trade.
04/01/2022

Learn more by reviewing some of FAO’s key materials on AMR