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Nepal pursues a locally led adaptation approach to implement climate plans
11/04/2023
April 2023 – Nepal is home of the Himalayas and a country with a unique topography, including the world's highest peaks and deep river...

Bioeconomy Talks: Plastics waste in agriculture with Richard Thompson and Giulia Carcasci
30/03/2023
The Bioeconomy Talks series features interviews with experts on bioeconomy themes that are linked to agrifood systems transformation.

International Day of Zero Waste
30/03/2023
Bioeconomy Talks: Plastics waste in agriculture with Richard Thompson and Giulia Carcasci

On first-ever International Day of Zero Waste, FAO puts the spotlight on bioeconomy
30/03/2023
Bioeconomy promotes responsible production and consumption of renewable natural resources, contributing to climate action and protecting biodiversity

Accelerating change for water security in Jordan
22/03/2023
Climate change is primarily a water crisis, but sustainable water management offers solutions, from harvesting rainwater to storing treated wastewater

FAO’s Strategy on Climate Change 2022-31 supports countries to make agrifood systems more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable
20/03/2023
Latest IPCC report highlights the critical need to transform agrifood systems as a way to mitigate and adapt to climate change

Green Climate Fund approves new projects worth $145.3 million for climate action in Bolivia, Cambodia and The Philippines
15/03/2023
The initiatives in partnership with FAO are focused on fostering climate adaptation and resilience for smallholder farmers

Building resilient agrifood systems in Least Developed Countries in the face of risk and uncertainty: FAO Chief Economist
13/03/2023
At the 5th UN Conference on the LDCs in Doha, Qatar, Máximo Torero called for investments to minimize, cope and recover from risks affecting food security

To transform agrifood systems, we must implement climate change and biodiversity agendas in tandem
09/03/2023
The rethinking of food and agriculture and the necessary sector transformations we need moving forward must take into consideration the implementation...