Publications
Asia-Pacific roadmap for primary forest conservation
2022
This report suggests a practical process in four steps, through which the recommendations can be articulated at different scales (from regional to local) and adapted to the specific context, priorities and needs of various forest types, countries and categories of actors.
Adopting anticipatory action and shock responsive social protection to strengthen disaster preparedness and resilience: Learning from the ASEAN region
2022
This regional study and four country case studies – Cambodia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Viet Nam – found that significant progress has been made, but also uncovered some surprising and challenging questions.
UNDFF Regional Action Plan for strengthening family farming in South Asia 2021–2028
2022
A joint publication of FAO, AO, SAC, AFA , COOP, this Regional Action Plan aims at facilitating and accelerating the process of developing national action plans through inclusive multi-stakeholder processes, not only putting family farmers at the centre but recognizing them as critical partners.
Low water exchange shrimp farming: improvements in Thailand
2022
Techniques described in this brochure helped to limit the spread of pathogens and improved farm performance.
Rapid assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on food supply chains in the Philippines
2021
This report looks at rural livelihood and agricultural market chains as a critical component of the country’s food security capacity, and the related effects to it of the community restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Bhutanese resolve for change: How one farmer’s faith unlocked a village’s potential
2021
Here is a story of a farmer whose passion and resolve made it possible to form one of the most successful farmer groups in the country.
Vanuatu food security profile
2021
This brochure summarizes data on food consumption, demography and food prices in Vanuatu.
United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028, Regional Action Plan to Implement the UNDFF and Achieve the SDGs in South Asia
2021
This book focuses on- family farming’s constraints, challenges, opportunities, and government policies to contribute on attaining the targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at country and South Asia regional levels.
Regional Consultative Workshop Strengthening Aquaculture Governance for Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific
2021
With NACA, country assessment studies were carried out by seven national experts in seven selected countries--Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Viet Nam.
Characteristics and performance of fisheries co-management in Asia: Synthesis of knowledge and case studies: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Philippines, and Sri Lanka
2021
The case studies present current evidence and experiences from the region and give an overview of co-management application and performance.