Events
Second Consultative Meeting on the WASAG Strategy 2025–2031
18/06/2025 15:00 - 19/06/2025 12:00 CEST
Virtual
Save-the-Date
Second consultative meeting on the WASAG Strategy 2025–2031
18–19 June 2025
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, from 15.00-17.00 (CEST)
Thursday, 19 June 2025, from 10.00-12.00 (CEST)
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Background
Water scarcity is one of the greatest challenges of the twenty-first century and the agriculture sector suffers the most. With the world population reaching around 10 billion in...
Consultative Meeting on the WASAG Strategy 2025–2031
08/05/2025 15:00 - 09/05/2025 12:00 CEST
Virtual
Consultative Meeting on the WASAG Strategy 2025–2031
8–9 May 2025
Thursday, 8 May 2025, from 15:00-17:00 (CEST)
Friday, 9 May 2025, from 10:00-12:00 (CEST)
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Water scarcity is one of the greatest challenges of the twenty-first century and the agriculture sector suffers the most. With the world population reaching around 10...
Connecting global salinity hotspot methodology, halophytes and drought-resistant indigenous crops
03/04/2025 15:00 - 03/04/2025 16:15 CEST
Virtual
Connecting global salinity hotspot methodology,
halophytes and drought-resistant indigenous crops
3 April 2025
15:00 – 16:15 (CEST)
This webinar aims to advance discussions on addressing salinization in agriculture and promoting climate-resilient solutions. It will provide insights into global salinity mapping, hotspot methodology, and their implications for sustainable land management. Additionally, the webinar...
Global consultative workshop on AWSAMe: indigenous drought-resilient and nutritious crops
03/12/2024 9:30 - 03/12/2024 11:30 CET & EST
Virtual
The escalating impacts of climate change, including water scarcity, pose a critical threat to global agricultural sustainability. As part of the initiatives aimed at addressing this challenge, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed the Value Adding Impact Area (VAIA) “Addressing Water Scarcity in Agriculture...
High-Level Rome Water Dialogue on WASAG – The Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture
17/10/2024 14:00 - 17/10/2024 17:00 CET
Hybrid
Rome Italy
Background
Water scarcity is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century, severely impacting agriculture, which accounts for 72 percent of global freshwater withdrawals. Droughts are already a major cause of crop failures in many parts of the world and of acute food insecurity crisis in vulnerable countries. With the...