Date: 25- 26 April 2024
The webinar was focus on:
- The webinar will showcase four GIAHS sites that exemplify long-standing agricultural practices for sustainable agricultural production and agrifood supply chain enhancement, leveraging traditional knowledge and practices. It aims to facilitate the sharing of insights and experiences.
- Read the article and find out more details about the webinar: https://www.fao.org/giahs/news/detail-events/en/c/1681705/
Date: 13 - 15 December 2023
Find out more on the webpage.
The webinar was focus on:
- Identify and analyze effective approaches and measures which can assure a balance between agricultural production and agrobiodiversity conservation, highlighting the collaboration among all local stakeholders, and with the support of diverse activities and their synergetic effects; and
- Discuss the conditions, challenges and key factors for achieving the successful conservation of agrobiodiversity in GIAHS sites.
Webinar: Maximizing the role of Agritourism and Rural Tourism in FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
Date: 29 March 2023
Time: 1030 - 1230 (CET)
The webinar will highlighted:
- FAO and the World Tourism Organization of the United Nations (UNWTO) collaboration
- Current state, practical aspects, issues and challenges of agritourism and rural tourism
- How to maximize the role of tourism in rural areas
- Best Tourism Villages (BTV) case studies as examples for GIAHS including the BTV Puqueldón village in the GIAHS site Chiloé Agriculture, Chile and the BTV Dazhai village in the GIAHS site Rice Terraces in Southern Mountainous and Hilly areas, China
On 27 October 2022, the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) Programme celebrated its 20th anniversary. The all-day event was held virtually and attended by Ministers, Ambassadors, Senior Representatives, Scientific Advisory Board members, GIAHS technical experts and the general public. Attendees had the chance to learn more about the prominent features of traditional agricultural systems and the importance to safeguard them. During the celebrations high-level speakers and technical experts acknowledge the achievements of the GIAHS Programme within the last 20 years.
This year´s International Symposium was organized in a hybrid style to focus on more concrete activities of family famers in GIAHS sites to promote marketing of their agricultural products from GIAHS sites through various methods and approaches.
KEY INFORMATION
When: 13 - 15 December 2023 (9.30 - 17.00 CET)
Read the article and find out more details about the webinar: https://www.fao.org/giahs/news/detail-events/en/c/1696085/
联合国粮食及农业组织很高兴宣布将于2022年2月2日举办“西红柿的奥秘——探索神奇的小小果实-西红柿的文化溯源、健康价值和经济潜力”线上研讨会，此次会议是由联合国粮食及农业组织和意大利常驻联合国粮农组织代表处共同举办的“2030年地中海饮食议程”倡议的一部分。这一系列专题会议旨在宣传地中海饮食是如何促实现可持续发展目标的。
https://www.fao.org/events/detail/agricultural-heritage-secrets-of-the-tomato/zh
2021年全球重要农业文化遗产系统国际会议将在日本石川县能登地区举行，在纪念“能登的山与海”被认定为日本首个全球重要农业文化遗产地十周年之际，与会代表将探讨世界各地农业文化遗产系统的经验与挑战。
https://www.fao.org/events/detail/conference-on-globally-agricultural-heritage-systems-japan-2021/zh
The approach of the Alliance for the Mediterranean Diet has potential common goals with those of the FAO- Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Programme in achieving sustainable agriculture and food systems which reduce the impact on the environment, conserve biodiversity, landscapes, cultures and traditional knowledge.
The approach of the Alliance for the Mediterranean Diet has potential common goals with those of the FAO- Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Programme in achieving sustainable agriculture and food systems which reduce the impact on the environment, conserve biodiversity, landscapes, cultures and traditional knowledge.
GIAHS site representatives from China, Japan, Peru, Morocco, Spain and Tanzania shared their experiences and challenges on the sustainable use of natural resources as well as the types and functions of their ecosystem services. They explored how GIAHS can contribute to the objectives of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.
This webinar jointly organized by the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability Operating Unit Ishikawa Kanazawa (UNU-IAS OUIK) and the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations (FAO) shared the challenges faced by GIAHS communities in managing the impacts of COVID-19, as well as a discussion on the resiliency of GIAHS in such a crisis and the opportunities for recovery and building back better from COVID-19.
This first webinar will be an opportunity for FAO to provideinsights on Nature-Based Solutions in Agriculture with real and time- tested examples coming from Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). The objective of the webinar is to also open a debate on the potentialities of Nature-Based Solutions that can support the agri-food systems of the countries.