Water - Source of food security. World Food Day: 16 October 2002.<p></p>Water and food security are intimately connected. Many of the over 800 million people in the world who still go hungry live in water-scarce regions. When FAO launched its Special Programme for Food Security in 1994, it was well aware that limited access to water was often a major constraint to increasing food production.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Qatar, Bangladesh, Honduras, États-Unis d'Amérique, Allemagne, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Jordanie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Koweït, Arabie saoudite, Pays-Bas, Iraq, Chine, Inde, Iran, Philippines, Nicaragua, Italie, Émirats arabes unis, Malte, Brésil, Global
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresmars, 2018République de Corée, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Philippines, Malaisie, Japon, Allemagne, Chine, Myanmar, Indonésie, Australie, Cambodge, Canada, Italie, Inde, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thaïlande, Mongolie, Asie
There are numerous global, regional, national and even subnational targets for increasing forest area and forest restoration. In light of these global targets and emerging ambitious national commitments, it is imperative to develop low-cost strategies and techniques for landscape restoration. The most widely used restoration strategies involving planting of tree seedlings are often costly and their application for restoring vast expanses of degraded forest lands in the region may be limited.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresoctobre, 2018Inde, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Chine, Italie
This river basin overview describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in the Indus basin. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of this transboundary river basin and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Kenya, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Nigéria, Philippines, Mauritanie, Argentine, Chine, Italie, Indonésie, Ghana, Congo, Soudan du Sud, Inde, Sénégal, Brésil
The critical role of forests in climate change mitigation and adaptation is now widely recognized. Forests contribute significantly to climate change mitigation through their carbon sink and carbon storage functions. They play an essential role in reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing adaptation of people and ecosystems to climate change and climate variability, the negative impacts of which are becoming increasingly evident in many parts of the world.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuillet, 2018Pérou, Italie, Indonésie, Venezuela, Équateur, Bolivie, Suriname, Inde, Guyana, Chine, Colombie, Brésil, Pays-Bas
This country profile describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in Suriname. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of the country and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuin, 2018États-Unis d'Amérique, Allemagne, Bolivie, Éthiopie, Niger, Cameroun, Jordanie, Ouganda, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Tchad, Roumanie, Mongolie, Espagne, Mali, Chine, Australie, Iran, Kenya, Maroc, Italie, Inde, Liban
The Technical Guide on Pastoralism builds on a number of initiatives and studies from recent years that have shone a light on pastoral governance and land tenure: on the inherent challenges pastoralists face, the shortcomings of governments in securing pastoral tenure, and the emerging examples of success and progress from around the world. This Technical Guide provides solutions to securing pastoral governance and tenure without undermining the inherent, necessary complexity of customary arrang ements.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Cameroun, République de Corée, Suisse, États-Unis d'Amérique, Philippines, Malaisie, Chili, Allemagne, Chine, Italie, Indonésie, Australie, Thaïlande, Congo, Argentine, Inde, Pakistan, Gabon, Brésil
This edition of Unasylva comes in the wake of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20,which, among other things, produced a document called The Future We Want. In it, world leaders renewed their commitment to sustainable development and stated that “the wide range of products and services that forests provide creates opportunities to address many of the most pressing sustainable development challenges”. Foresters should be pleased with these words because they indica te that forests are starting to get the recognition they deserve.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresoctobre, 2018Népal, Bangladesh, Chine, Italie, Royaume-Uni, Congo, Inde, Bhoutan
This river basin overview describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of this transboundary river basin and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuillet, 2018Népal, Italie, Bangladesh, Bhoutan, Espagne, Chine, Myanmar, Inde, Pakistan
This country profile describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in India. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of the country and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresmars, 2018Allemagne, Mozambique, France, Maroc, États-Unis d'Amérique, Kenya, Turquie, Chili, Oman, Pérou, Italie, Australie, Chine, Iran, Inde, Mexique, Koweït
The FAO Technical Workshop on “Best-practices for the implementation and reporting of SDG indicator 14.4.1 – Percentage of biologically sustainable fish stocks” was held in Rome, Italy, from 21 to 24 November 2017. The purpose of the Workshop was to raise awareness of SDG 14.4.1’s significance and global reporting process, provide technical training to national practitioners on the analytical methods to produce Indicator 14.4.1, and look for examples of datasets and indicators from which best practices can be compiled.
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