AGROVOC Webinar: Leveraging AGROVOC within FAOLEX
08/01/2025
As part of the 3rd AGROVOC Editorial Community Workshop, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Andrés Vatter Rubio, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, presented a webinar on 29 June 2020.
The webinar focused on Leveraging AGROVOC within FAOLEX. This presentation will explore use cases for leveraging AGROVOC services across the information value chain of the FAOLEX database, one of the world's largest free online libraries of national laws, regulations and policies on food, agriculture and natural resources management.
Andrés Vatter Rubio
Andrés Vatter Rubio has worked in the FAO Development Law Service since 2014 as the coordinator of the FAOLEX information hub (www.fao.org/faolex ). Andrés holds a BA in Political Science from Williams College and master’s degrees in Development Studies and Financial Management from LSE and SOAS respectively. He has over 20 years of experience in legal information and records management, having worked as para-legal and case-manager in the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (1995-2006) and as a database coordinator in the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2006-2013).