Climate Change

Publications

Infographic
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use in Asia
2014

Food Security and Agriculture face major challenges under climate change, in terms of expected negative impacts on productivity as well as implementation...

Submission
Opportunities for actions with high mitigation potential
2014

Submission by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on opportunities for actions with high mitigation potential, including...

Publications
Tackling Climate Change through Livestock
2013

As renewed international efforts are needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the livestock sector can contribute its part. An important emitter of...

Submission
Current state of knowledge on enhancing adaptation in agriculture while promoting sustainable development
2013

FAO Submission on Agriculture for SBSTA Submission by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on issues related to agriculture,...

Publications
Climate-Smart Agriculture Sourcebook - Executive Summary and CD ROM
2013

This document summarizes the Sourcebook . The purpose of the sourcebook is to further elaborate the concept of CSA and demonstrate its potential, as...

Publications
Food wastage footprint - Impacts on natural resources. Summary report
2013

This FAO study provides a global account of the environmental footprint of food wastage (i.e. both food loss and food waste) along the food supply chain,...

Publications
Climate change and agriculture scenarios for Zambia "Socio economic scenarios"
2013

The report contains the proceedings of the first workshop of a joint project by Zambia's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), The Food and Agriculture...

Submission
Views on ways to enhance and support the Nairobi Work Programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to Climate Change
2013

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) World Food Programme (WFP) Submission...

Data & Tools
Self-evaluation and Holistic Assessment of climate Resilience of farmers and Pastoralists (SHARP)
2013

This is a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)-developed tool that helps farmers and pastoralists self-assess and prioritize resilience aspects of...