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Keep up with FAO at CBD COP16 in Colombia
15/10/2024

The 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference, including the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity...

Europe and Central Asia accelerating climate action in agrifood sector
25/09/2024

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan, convened a...

Three new sites recognized as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
20/09/2024

A unique  carp pond farming system in Austria, an agroforestry system cultivating salak, or snake fruit in Bali, Indonesia and the Cocoa Agroforestry...

Driving climate action forward with the Enhanced Transparency Framework
06/09/2024

The new ‘Enhanced Transparency Framework on Climate change’ website, launched today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...

How three islands are working with the private sector for mutual benefit
29/08/2024

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly dependent on importing and exporting commodities. Imports into SIDS are often used to complement narrow...

Transforming education to ensure climate action throughout society
27/08/2024

The “Facility for Action for Climate Empowerment to Achieve Nationally Determined Contributions (FACE-NDC)” has made some steady progress in preparing...

Landscape of Huapi Island and Lake Ranco. © CONAF-FAO/Oscar Concha
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Healing Chile’s Huapi island
08/08/2024

On a remote Chilean island at the centre of Lake Ranco south of the Andes, native trees are making a comeback thanks to the restoration efforts of...