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Green Cities Initiative now on the web
11/03/2021

Green Cities Initiative  now on the web

FAO’s Green Cities Regional Programme for Africa
09/03/2021

FAO and the Milan Urban Food Pact: Working together for sustainable urban agri-food systems

Food systems account for more than one third of global greenhouse gas emissions
09/03/2021

New data tool offers detailed insights covering role of land use, agriculture, refrigeration, packaging and more, providing critical guidance...

Director-General meets CEO of Global Environment Facility
05/03/2021

Today, 4 March 2021, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, held a virtual meeting with Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Chief Executive...

Mainstreaming climate risk management - NEW FAO brochure
22/02/2021

The Climate Risks team within FAO’s Office of Climate Change, Environment and Biodiversity (OCB) has developed a climate risk screening system to...

Empowering women to boost forest sciences
11/02/2021

With the right tools and training, women can add a different perspective to land-use planning that can make land management more sustainable, inclusive...

For the love of pulses!
09/02/2021

Introducing six lesser-known pulses and their cooking traditions from around the world

FAO welcomes €40 million from Germany to help farmers withstand shocks like COVID-19 and extreme climate events
08/02/2021

Funds will contribute to building resilience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Yemen

Oceans and climate change: it’s time to talk
05/02/2021

FAO hosts a discussion on the state of our oceans and the threat posed by climate change