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Article de blog
Protecting soil organic carbon in Poland
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is the amount of carbon stored in the soil. SOC releases nutrients for plant growth, enhances the health of soil and acts as a barrier against harmful substances. SOC is being threatened due to the intensification of cropping systems, higher temperatures and changes in rainfall, amongst...
2019 - Eipagri
Étude de cas
Mexico: the greenhouses of the Tierras Amarillas
How growing food brought a solution to the indigenous Wixáritari community’s many problems
For as long as he could remember, Benito González from western Mexico had struggled to make ends meet and lived on the margin of society. As many indigenous peoples – anywhere – do.
His life started to change for the better in 2016, when the Government of Mexico and FAO made...
Mexico
2019 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Étude de cas
The Good Cocoyam Seed Initiative
Indigenous cocoyams in Burundi have the potential to increase food and nutrition security and contribute to improved livelihoods, but farmers’ capacity to meet the growing demand for them has been constrained by a lack of good quality seed and technical knowhow. The Good Seed Initiative targeted both seed and cocoyam...
Burundi
2019 - Alliance for Food Sovereignty (AFSA)
Article de blog
Tecnologia promove bem-estar e geração de renda em empreendimento feminino rural da Colômbia
A partir de resíduos de animais, agricultora colombiana tem gerado energia e renda para sua comunidade
As mulheres rurais são essenciais para a produção de alimentos. Porém, muitas vezes são invisíveis e trabalham em propriedades rurais familiares sem receber nenhum tipo de remuneração, pois seu trabalho é considerado apenas uma ajuda. A colombiana Sandra Mendoza é uma dessas mulheres.
Há alguns anos, Sandra herdou de seu pai uma...
Colombia
2019 - Fundação Microfinanças BBVA (Bancamía)
Document technique
El estado de la biodiversidad para la alimentación y la agricultura en el mundo
Resumen
El estado de la biodiversidad para la alimentación y la agricultura en el mundo ofrece una evaluación de la biodiversidad para la alimentación y la agricultura (BAA) y su gestión en todo el mundo, basándose en la información proporcionada en 91 informes de países (preparados por más de 1 300...
2019 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Rapport
A pesar de los aumentos de los precios del capón en los últimos años los pequeños y medianos productores porcinos de Argentina redujeron sus beneficios económicos
Desde el Centro de Información de Actividades Porcinas (CIAP) se revisaron resultados económicos de modelos productivos porcinos y se observó que las pérdidas de mayor magnitud y duración sucedieron en sistemas que no pudieron optimizar sus manejos productivos.
Según las mediciones mensuales de resultados económicos de modelos productivos porcinos, el precio...
Argentina
2019 - Centro de Información de Actividades Porcinas (CIAP)
Article de blog
International organizations step up coordination in human and animal health sectors to ward off infectious diseases and rising antimicrobial resistance
Alarmed by the continuing threat of infectious diseases that can spread between animals and humans in Asia and the Pacific, three international organizations have announced they are increasing their coordination to respond more effectively across the region.
From rabies to zoonotic influenza, zoonotic diseases pose a threat to human and animal...
2019 - Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations FAO
Note/document d'orientation
LIFE calls to the PECH Committee for historic wrongs to be put right
The CFP has Created a Distorted Sea
2019 - LIFE
Rapport
The Mainstreaming of Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in the Himalaya Region
Policy Contexts in Bhutan, India and Nepal
The Mainstreaming of Organic Agriculture And Agroecology in the Himalaya Region: Adequate policies that advance the transition towards sustainable agriculture and food systems to ensure healthy food for all, to overcome social and economic inequalities and to protect our environment, climate, and biodiversity, are urgently needed. After highlighting the world’s...
Bhutan - India - Nepal
2019 - IFOAM – Organics International
Article de blog
Advantages and disadvantages of agroforestry systems and practices
Agroforestry belongs to sustainable farming practices. The practice is based on ecological principles that are observed in natural ecosystems. Trees greatly help to mitigate negative effects of modern agriculture on the environment. They offset pollution from farms and make food production systems more resilient.
But learning about the disadvantages of this...
2019 - Greentumble
Article de revue spécialisée
SSF Guidelines / Environmental NGOs: Amplyfying Fishers’ Voices
Environmental non-governmental organizations can work in partnership with fishing communities to secure vibrant fishing communities and thriving marine ecosystems
2019 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Note/document d'orientation
Célébrer 40 ans en Mauritanie
Tout au long des 40 dernières années, la FAO s'est engagée dans le développement durable à long terme dans la région, en coopération avec les gouvernements des pays hôtes. Cela se reflète dans le travail de l'Organisation où, par exemple, le bureau du Liban est resté pleinement actif tout au...
Mauritania
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Article de blog
Chagfood Community Market Garden
Chagfood is a community-supported market garden supplying a seasonal ‘share of the harvest’ to 90 households across the north-east edge of Dartmoor. As a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm, Chagfood’s customers become ‘members’ and commit to support the farm with an annual subscription. This subscription supports the farm with a guaranteed...
2019
Article de blog
After worst harvest in ten years, 10 million people in DPR Korea face imminent food shortages
A United Nations food security assessment in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (also known as North Korea) has found that following the worst harvest in 10 years, due to dry spells, heatwaves and flooding, about 10.1 million people suffer from severe food shortages, meaning they do not have enough...
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2019 - Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations FAO
Bulletin d'information
TBTI Digest, January 2019
The Too Big to Ignore (TBTI) Digest contains all of the project's recent activities and outputs.
2019 - Too Big To Ignore - Global Partnership for Small-Scale Fisheries Research
Article de revue spécialisée
3WSFC: A Time for Transformation
The voices of small-scale fishers and civil society organizations were loud and clear at the 3rd World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress
2019 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Article de revue spécialisée
Farmers’ risk perceptions of pesticides used for greenhouses vegetables production in Tunisian center-east
The excessive use of pesticides has multiple adverse effects on the environment and human health. For a long time this problem was focused on the technical, agronomic, medicinal and pest management’s aspects, while the problem is a behavioral problem and the socio-economic aspect plays an important role. In order to...
Tunisia
2019 - International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM)
Bulletin d'information
TBTI Digest, February 2019
The Too Big to Ignore (TBTI) Digest contains all of the project's recent activities and outputs.
2019 - Too Big To Ignore - Global Partnership for Small-Scale Fisheries Research
Article de blog
Inspirational ideas: Efficient and sustainable water use on the farm
PRO-PRODUCTION is a Slovenian Operational Group (OG) developing and promoting an irrigation decision support system to increase water use productivity at farm level. “Key factors must be considered to achieve the best results with irrigation: soil properties, plant growing phase, soil water content, weather forecast, timing and quantity of water...
2019 - Eipagri
Article de revue spécialisée
Gender: Expanding the Horizons
Nalini Nayak and Cornelie Quist reflect on the 7th Global Conference on Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries (GAF7), held in Bangkok during 18-21 October 2018
2019 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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