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Connecting the dots in forest monitoring in Paraguay

29/05/2023

Equipped with FAO remote sensing tools, local experts are studying deforestation dynamics

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Anticipatory action helps flood-affected communities in Cameroon’s Far North

25/05/2023

Early warning, anticipatory action and rapid response help villagers bounce back from floods

Leveraging bioeconomy to build back biodiversity

19/05/2023

A few months on from the COP 15 biodiversity conference that led to agreement on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF),...

AIM for Climate Convenes Agricultural Ministers and Partners Ahead of COP28

12/05/2023

The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) Summit was hosted by the United States in Washington, DC from 8-10...

Restoring mangroves for climate-resilient fisheries in the Gambia

11/05/2023

Threat of El Niño looms, FAO prepares anticipatory actions with Members and partners

27/04/2023

After a protracted three-year presence La Niña has left the global atmospheric scene, making way for a likely imminent transition to El Niño, a meteorological...

The State of the Global Climate and implications for food and agriculture

25/04/2023

The devastating impacts of climate change and extreme weather on agriculture and food security featured prominently in the latest Statement on...

New FAO climate change website launched on the occasion of International Mother Earth Day

22/04/2023

Protecting our planet from the climate crisis through sustainable agrifood systems is fundamental if we are to ensure food security for the world’s...

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More trees, less water stress in El Salvador

18/04/2023

Restoring ecosystems replenishes vital water sources in the Central American Dry Corridor