Climate Change

Programmes and projects

GCP/GLO/927/GFF
Agroecology, ensuring food security and sustainable livelihoods while mitigating climate change and restoring land in dryland regions (AVACLIM)
30/09/2019

The AVACLIM project (2019-2022) is funded by the Global Environment Facility and the Foundation for Environmental Monitoring. It aims to address the...

GCP /LAO/021/LDF
Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information System (SAMIS)
25/05/2016

The project “Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information Systems (SAMIS) to improve adaptation to climate change and food security in LAO...

Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans (NAP-Ag)
04/01/2015

Climate change and extreme weather events, from heatwaves to drought and flooding, are more frequent than ever before. How are the agriculture sectors...

Sustainable and circular bioeconomy for food systems transformation
02/02/2014

FAO provides policy guidance and technical support to assist policymakers in establishing and implementing national and regional strategies, action...

GCP /INT/226/JPN
Analysis and Mapping of Impacts under Climate Change for Adaptation and Food Security (AMICAF)
05/10/2014

The “Analysis and Mapping of Impacts under Climate Change for Adaptation and Food Security (AMICAF)” project is being implemented by FAO to fill the...

GCP /NEP/070/LDF
Reducing Vulnerability and Increasing Adaptive Capacity to Respond to Impacts of Climate Change and Variability for Sustainable Livelihoods in Agriculture Sector in Nepal
03/08/2014

To strengthen institutional and technical capacitites for reducing vulnerability and promoting climate-resilient practices, strategies and plans for...

GCP /GLO/369/MUL
The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP)
30/09/2012

The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership is a multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks to improve the environmental...

Action Against Desertification
12/01/2014

Action Against Desertification helps ten African countries - Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal...

FAO-Adapt: Framework Programme on Climate Change Adaptation
04/10/2011

The increasing spectre of soaring food prices and global warming has brought food security and climate change concerns to the top of the international...