In response to a growing demand for high quality and internationally comparable statistics, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) develops, implements and promotes methods and standards to guide data producers, both at the country level and inside the Organization, in
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
TAP partner
Acronyme:
FAO
Type d'organisation:
Organisations internationales
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An intergovernmental organization, FAO has 194 Member Nations, two associate members and one member organization, the European Union. Its employees come from various cultural backgrounds and are experts in the multiple fields of activity FAO engages in. FAO’s staff capacity allows it to support improved governance inter alia, generate, develop and adapt existing tools and guidelines and provide targeted governance support as a resource to country and regional level FAO offices. Headquartered in Rome, Italy, FAO is present in over 130 countries.
Domaines d'activité :
Capacity development
Attention dans le renforcement des capacités:
individuel(le)
organisationnel(le)
institutionnel(le)
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Resources from this Organisation
Despite high temperatures and limited water resources, arid regions show promise for aquaculture. New innovative technologies like aquaponics and closed recirculation systems now enable fish farming in these challenging environments.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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This brief presents the background and results of the TAP-AIS project in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, implemented from August 2020 to December 2022. At the country level, the TAP-AIS project worked to strengthen capacities to innovate and the innovation policy environment.
Αnnée de publication
2024
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Innovation along the value chain is essential for maximizing the potential of fisheries and aquaculture to enhance food security, drive economic growth, and promote environmental sustainability. At the processing stage, innovations can help preserve quality while adding value by making products
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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This policy brief summarizes the background, evidence and insights from the innovative governance modelling and analysis work developed in Indonesia under the "Governance Innovation for Sustainable Development of Food Systems” subprogramme.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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Fishing is one of the most dangerous jobs. Every year, more than 100 000 fishers die at work, according to estimates.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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An assessment of seven innovation case studies in Pakistan in 2022 found that agriculture innovation systems show limited collaboration and networking, and a supply-driven rather than market driven approach to innovation.
Αnnée de publication
2024
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Rural producers operate in a very complex reality. They are faced with serious and interconnected challenges such as globalized and unstable markets, volatile prices, a degrading natural resource base and the effects of climate change.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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La FAO promueve la agroecología a través de diez elementos clave, como la diversidad, el intercambio de conocimientos, la eficiencia, la resiliencia y la economía circular, integrados en un enfoque sistémico.
Αnnée de publication
2024
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The global food supply is increasingly facing disruptions from extreme heat and storms.
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Αnnée de publication
2023
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Limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and transitioning the planet to an equitable climate and nature-positive future by 2050 will require systemic shifts in how food is produced and consumed.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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India's smallholding farmers face significant challenges. They struggle with erratic weather and the impacts of climate change, pest infestations, and declining yields. Financially constrained, many are trapped by high-interest loans from local lenders.
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Αnnée de publication
2024
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