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Sustainably reducing deforestation and conserving biodiversity requires an overhaul in the global trade and harvesting of wood products – UN’s FAO
22/11/2019
Changing the ways in which wood is harvested and traded for timber, paper and other uses is essential to fighting deforestation and the negative...
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Green Climate Fund approves programmes to fight climate change in Chile, Kyrgyzstan and Nepal
13/11/2019
FAO joint projects worth $161 million to support carbon sequestration and small scale farmers'resilience
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Helping countries better monitor and report on forest and land-use under the Paris Climate Agreement
11/11/2019
FAO and GEF team up in new project to make forest data more transparent, accessible and available
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Global cooperation and climate friendly technologies are key to tackling global food loss and waste
08/11/2019
Rome – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said today international co-operation and innovative, climate friendly technologies were...
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FAO, UN partners warn of disproportional impacts from climate change on land use and food security in Asia-Pacific
28/10/2019
Bangkok, Thailand. Asia’s vast landmass and growing cities are warming faster than the global average and that will have a disproportional...
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Evidence-based decision-making for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Kyrgyz Republic
16/10/2019
A new draft report for the FAO Disaster Risk Reduction project in the Kyrgyz Republic...
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Side events on climate change and food security at CFS46
11/10/2019
Several side events at next week’s forty-sixth plenary session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) focus specifically on achieving food...
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Countering climate change with innovation
10/10/2019
Innovation is key to ensuring access to water, food and income in the face of climate change
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FAO and the IPCC – linking the science to climate action at country level
07/10/2019
At a high-level discussion on the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change...