WASAG - The Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture

Webinars & event recordings

17/06/2026

To build resilience to climate change, particularly drought, while also improving nutrition and promoting biodiversity, FAO developed the Addressing Water Scarcity in Agriculture and the Environment (AWSAMe) initiative. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity by promoting indigenous, drought-resilient and nutritious crops with the potential to improve biodiversity.

23/01/2026

International water governance in agriculture faces challenges posed by transboundary issues, climate change, and political and economic factors, making effective water management a complex task.

22/12/2025

Soil and water salinization is a growing global threat that undermines food security, biodiversity, and livelihoods.

18/09/2025

WASAG at the World Water Week 2025