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Gender Equality in the Fisheries Sector
Women and men play important roles throughout the fish value chain, and also for the conservation of aquatic resources. However, there is little recognition of women’s valuable contribution to the fisheries sector. Women glean and collect seafood from the mangroves. Women clean and process the fish. Women sell fish products...
Cambodia
2022 - FAO
Vidéos
Agroecological stories from practices and experiences in India
Agroecology enables the improvement of agricultural production through the enhancement of local natural resources and traditional know-how. It contributes to maintaining biodiversity and restoring land in drylands, which are particularly threatened by global warming and food insecurity while contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Within the framework of the AVACLIM project, the...
India
2022 - AVACLIM
Projet
Sustainable Agriculture for Forest Ecosystems
About the SAFE project
The Sustainable Agriculture for Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) project is dedicated to the preservation of forests through the promotion of sustainable agri-food systems. SAFE operates in six countries – Brazil, Ecuador, Indonesia, Zambia, Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – supporting the transition to deforestation-free,...
Brazil - Democratic Republic of the Congo - Ecuador - Indonesia - Viet Nam - Zambia
2022 - European Union
Rapport
FAO in the Pacific 2021
Annual report of FAO Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands
'FAO in the Pacific: 2021 Annual Report' presents the results that FAO-led projects and programmes contributed to the timely and effective joint response by the United Nations family, governments and other partners under various thematic clusters including climate change, emergencies, fisheries and aquaculture. It also looks at longer-term gains made...
2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Rapport
Sustainable agriculture in Asia - Private and public partners work together for lasting impacts
More than one billion people in the Asia Pacific region work in agriculture – from growing coffee in the Philippines, to harvesting rubber in Indonesia; from rice farming in Thailand to pepper production in Vietnam. This makes the sector one of the largest, and most dynamic in the world. Agriculture...
2022 - Sector Network Natural Resources and Rural Development (SNRD) Asia and the Pacific, Working Group Agriculture Lisa Faust (Working Group Speaker) Matthias Radek (FMB Tandem Partner)
Rapport
Reinforcing Pacific food systems for Covid-19 recovery
Key impacts, responses and opportunities to build back better
Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed stresses on the ability of food systems to deliver their primary functions: providing food security and nutrition to growing populations, supporting livelihoods for farmers, fishers and workers along the agrifood chains, and supporting environmental sustainability and resilience. Pacific Island Countries (PICs) already...
2022 - IFAD, FAO, UNICEF and WFP
Article de revue spécialisée
How to Manage a World Food Crisis: A Viewpoint
As this is written in mid-September 2022, the world is facing a potential food crisis worse than any since World War II. With a devastating war in Ukraine launched by Russia in late February 2022, a historic drought and heat wave in China, and an uneven monsoon in South Asia, food supplies from...
2022
Article de revue spécialisée
Agricultural Transformation in Asia: Experiences and Emerging Challenges
Agriculture plays a key role in economic development, alleviating poverty and malnutrition, especially in the early stages of agricultural development. Several studies have demonstrated that neglecting agriculture, especially at the early stages of industrialization, can disrupt the process of economic transformation. This paper reviews the process of agricultural transformation in Asia...
2022 - Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development (AJAD)
Vidéos
Using good micro-organisms in fish farming
You can add good micro-organisms to your pond water to ensure good water quality. You can also treat the fry before stocking the pond. By adding good micro-organisms to your feed, it will be safer and better for the fish. At the time of harvesting your fish, sprinkle some micro-organisms...
Bangladesh
2022 - Access Agriculture
Bulletin d'information
Access Agriculture Panorama No. 18 - January 2022
This monthly e-newsletter gives a bird’s eye view of all the exciting updates from Access Agriculture, a world-leading organisation for quality agricultural training videos in international and local languages, working across the Global South.
Belgium
2022 - Access Agriculture
Article de revue spécialisée
Perceptions on the Challenges of Banana Cultivation and Bio-Based Technology Use Among Malaysian Smallholder Farmers
Bananas are one of the most commonly grown fruit crops in Malaysia, but local production has declined in recent years. Through site visits and interviews with 74 smallholder banana farmers, this study sought to know the current situation of the local smallholder banana industry, the challenges faced in commercial banana...
2022 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
Article de revue spécialisée
Livelihood Capital Effects on Famers’ Strategy Choices in Flood-Prone Areas—A Study in Rural China
The global climate change has resulted in huge flood damages, which seriously hinders the sustainable development of rural economy and society and causes famers’ livelihood problems. In flood-prone areas, it is imperative to actively study short and long-term strategies and solve farmers’ livelihood problems accordingly. Following the sustainable development analysis...
China
2022 - Chengdu University of Technology China
Article de revue spécialisée
What Happened to PhilRice's Microtiller? A Scaling Study
This study inquires on the outscaling of the microtiller, a machine developed by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) in the 1990s to address the tedious rice land cultivation in the Cordillera highlands of the Philippines. Stakeholders of the project were interviewed, particularly staff members of PhilRice and the Department of Agriculture; representatives...
2022 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
Manuel
Mainstreaming Urban Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation in the Philippines: A Policy Guidebook
The Philippines is one of the most climate change-vulnerable countries. Sea level rise, water variability, rain-induced flooding, and landslides are among the observed impacts across municipalities and cities in the country. Cities and urbanizing areas, have been experiencing these impacts, making localized issues of poverty, food insecurity, unemployment, and conflicting land uses, more complex and challenging. Grounded in...
Philippines
2022
Article de revue spécialisée
Diversified Farming Systems: Impacts and Adaptive Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States, Norway and China
The COVID-19 pandemic fully exposed the vulnerability of the global agri-food system to shocks and stresses, highlighting the need for transformation and action to make it more resilient and inclusive. This paper offers a unique insight into the global nature of the COVID-19 pandemic by examining impacts and responses in...
China - Norway - United States of America
2022 - University of Bergen Norway
Fiche d'information
Soil atlas of Asia
Key messages and findings
This flyer presents key facts from the “Soil Atlas of Asia”, the first ever soil atlas for the region and an important tool to promote its sustainable soil management and preserve soil health. By targeting the general public, decisionmakers, politicians, teachers and even scientists in other disciplines, the atlas aims...
2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Article du bulletin d’information
Women and Labour in Fisheries 101
Recognising the lack of clarity and therefore consensus on basic terminology, this article attempts to define some common terms used in discussions around gender and labour in fisheries. Towards a common understanding on gender and labour in fisheries, we define some basic terms commonly used when applying a gender lens to...
2022 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Article de blog
COP 15: agroecological and other innovative approaches contributing to the resilience and long-term efficiency and productivity of production systems
Convened under UN auspices, chaired by China, and hosted by Canada, the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity adopted on 19 December 2022 the “Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework” (GBF), including four goals and 23 targets for achievement by 2030.
TARGET 10 on agriculture includes agroecological and other...
2022 - Convention on Biological Diversity
Article de revue spécialisée
Fish and Fishery Products Trade by India: Trends, Competitiveness and Comparative Advantage
This study analyzes the trends and determines the comparative advantage and competitiveness of India’s fish and fishery products trade in the world market and of India’s exports to 10 major destinations over the period of 2000–2021. We use the revealed symmetric comparative advantage (RSCA) index to quantify India’s comparative advantage...
2022 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
Conférence/Réunion
Translating UNFSS commitments into actions: focus on the Coalition for Transforming Food Systems through Agroecology
n the framework of the Asia Pacific Symposium on Agrifood System Transformation that took place in Bangkok, Thailand, this hybrid side event – hosted on 6 October 2022 – fully aligns with the implementation of the new FAO Strategic Framework to support the 2030 Agenda through the transition to more...
2022
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