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There are many uncertain projections about the future of food but for Hsin Huang, Chairperson of the LEAP Steering Committee one thing is clear: livestock production will respond to the continued global population growth, especially when it comes to countries...
¡Que fluyan los beneficios!
01 June 2022
01 June 2022
A nivel mundial, la leche es el tercer principal proveedor de proteínas y el quinto principal proveedor de calorías. Es rica en hidratos de carbono, grasas y proteínas, así como en micronutrientes esenciales como vitamina A, vitamina B12, calcio y...
FAO LEAP inaugurates a new chapter
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
Livestock systems contribute to the livelihoods of a large part of the world’s population, including the most vulnerable. The rapid growth of global population and income is making the demand for animal products stronger than the other food items....
One-stop centre for livestock climate solutions and environmental improvement: The LEAP catalogue of applications
25 October 2021
25 October 2021
The world is facing unprecedented challenges characterized by the COVID 19 pandemic, frequencies of extreme climate-related disasters such as wildfires, floods, heatwaves, among others.
These events have had a massive impact on the food security provisions of many worldwide,...
The FAO LEAP secretariat recently convened the second plenary meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Methaneto discuss progress, consolidate information and identify opportunities to curb methane emissions from agriculture.
Initiated in February 2021, the methane...