Publications

Low water exchange shrimp farming: improvements in Thailand
2022
Techniques described in this brochure helped to limit the spread of pathogens and improved farm performance.

Rapid assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on food supply chains in the Philippines
2021
This report looks at rural livelihood and agricultural market chains as a critical component of the country’s food security capacity, and the related effects to it of the community restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Bhutanese resolve for change: How one farmer’s faith unlocked a village’s potential
2021
Here is a story of a farmer whose passion and resolve made it possible to form one of the most successful farmer groups in the country.

Vanuatu food security profile
2021
This brochure summarizes data on food consumption, demography and food prices in Vanuatu.

United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028, Regional Action Plan to Implement the UNDFF and Achieve the SDGs in South Asia
2021
This book focuses on- family farming’s constraints, challenges, opportunities, and government policies to contribute on attaining the targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at country and South Asia regional levels.

Regional Consultative Workshop Strengthening Aquaculture Governance for Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific
2021
With NACA, country assessment studies were carried out by seven national experts in seven selected countries--Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

Characteristics and performance of fisheries co-management in Asia: Synthesis of knowledge and case studies: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Philippines, and Sri Lanka
2021
The case studies present current evidence and experiences from the region and give an overview of co-management application and performance.

Livelihood zones and adaptive capacity maps of Lao People's Democratic Republic: Part of the Land Resources Information Management System (LRIMS)
2021
The first national livelihood and adaptive capacity dataset in the country has been generated using an innovative method merging participatory mapping, and advanced data treatment and is, in both, technical standard and scientific innovation, state of the art.

Bridging the gap: How to get climate services to farmers
2021
The project tested a number of pathways to give farmers access to the Lao Climate Service for Agriculture (LaCSA): village’ public announcement systems, radio, school posters, app, TV, and Farmer Field Schools (FFS).

Guidance on realizing real water savings with crop water productivity interventions
2021
This FAO and Future Water publication contains clear and practical guidelines on how to implement ‘real’ water savings in agriculture through interventions for enhancing crop water productivity. A distinction is made between real water savings and ‘apparent’ water savings.