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Afrontar la escasez de agua

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2012
Nepal
France
Yemen
Switzerland
United States of America
Israel
Chile
Germany
China
Italy
Australia
Malta
India
Sri Lanka
Thailand

En pocas palabras, la escasez de agua tiene lugar cuando la demanda supera el suministro de agua dulce en un área determinada. Escasez de agua = un exceso de demanda de agua para el suministro disponible Esta situación aparece como consecuencia de una elevada demanda agregada por parte de todos los sectores que consumen agua respecto al suministro disponible, bajo las condiciones de infraestructuras y las disposiciones institucionales existentes.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
August, 2018
Dominica
Grenada
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Barbados

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines joined FAO in 1981. Early assistance was delivered through a range of interventions focusing on capacity building, policy formulation, agricultural planning and legislation development. More recently, interventions have addressed food security programmes, technology transfer for improved production and strengthening of market infrastructure. A major feature of current cooperation is resilience building in the face of climate change.

Evaluation of FAO’s Contribution to The Kingdom of Cambodia - Summary report

Reports & Research
December, 2018
Cambodia

Evaluation of FAO’s Contribution to Cambodia Although Cambodia is rapidly transitioning to a more industrialised economy, the country is still among the poorest in Southeast Asia, and the risk of sliding back into poverty remains high, especially for rural households. The goal of FAO’s programme in Cambodia has been to contribute to the eradication of poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition while promoting sustainable natural resource management. The 2018 country programme evaluation highlighted FAO’s comparative advantage – as a trusted purveyor of data and technical advice.

Responsible governance of tenure and the law

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2018
Nepal
Burkina Faso
Mali
Nigeria
Kenya
Nicaragua
Uganda
Moldova
Azerbaijan
Indonesia
Bulgaria
Suriname
Sierra Leone
Kazakhstan
Ethiopia
Paraguay
Colombia
Belize
Greece

إن القوانين الوطنية حيوية لحوكمة الحيازة للجميع، وخاصة بالنسبة للشرائح الأكثر ضعفا في المجتمع. يستعرض هذا الدليل الفني الأبعاد القانونية للخطوط التوجيهية الطوعية بشأن الحوكمة المسؤولة لحيازة الأراضي، ومصايد الأسماك والغابات في سياق الأمن الغذائي الوطني وأوجه الترابط بالقانون الدولي الملزم. ويوفّر المشورة للمهنيين القانونيين الذين يعملون مع المؤسسات الحكومية، أو المجتمع المدني أو القطاع الخاص على تقييم التشريعات الوطنية، ودعم الإصلاح القانوني وتحسين التنفيذ وكذلك على تسوية المنازعات.

Земельные ресурсы и продовольственная безопасность Центральной Азии и Закавказья - Land resources and food security of Central Asia and Southern Caucasus

Journal Articles & Books
October, 2018
Egypt
Turkmenistan
Spain
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan
Italy
Syrian Arab Republic
India
Kazakhstan
Belarus
Georgia
Armenia

This book is aimed at finding answers to questions about what the current situation with soil resources in the region of Central Asia and Southern Caucasus as related to food security, and how we can improve the food supply through the impact on the soil. The book consists of three parts. The first part is devoted to common issues of food security and sustainable development, and to the role of soil resources in their maintenance. The second part is about land resources, the assessment of their degradation and successful practices of their recovery.

Insécurités dans la région du lac Tchad

Institutional & promotional materials
June, 2018
Chad
Niger
Nigeria
Congo
Gabon

Depuis 2013, l’insurrection de Boko Haram et sa répression ont entraîné des bouleversements majeurs dans la région du lac Tchad. Les pasteurs et leurs troupeaux, en particulier, ne peuvent plus circuler librement et n’ont plus accès à certains parcours. Hier au cœur d’une économie informelle et d’une intégration régionale « par le bas » très dynamique, l’élevage pastoral connaît actuellement une crise inédite dans la région. Quelles en sont les caractéristiques ? Comment penser son développement dans un tel contexte?

Papua New Guinea and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Guinea
Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea joined the Organization in 1975 and cooperation was strengthened with the opening of a country office

in 2013. FAO assistance has aimed at achieving food security through environmentally sustainable local food production.

Recent interventions have focused on strengthening policy and planning, including the development of a National

Agriculture Development Plan. As a small island developing state (SIDS), adaptation to climate change and disaster risk

management are important features of cooperation.

Les Comores et la FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2014
Comoros

Depuis que l’État des Comores est devenu membre de l’Organisation, en 1977, diverses interventions ont été mises en oeuvre dans le secteur de l’alimentation et de l’agriculture. L’assistance a concerné le renforcement des capacités et des institutions et la formulation des politiques, et un appui direct a été fourni pour des projets de développement.

Таджикистан и ФАО

Institutional & promotional materials
June, 2018
Tajikistan

Таджикистан сотрудничает с ФАО со времени вступления страны в Организацию в 1995 году. Первоначально помощь ФАО

заключалась в реализации краткосрочных чрезвычайных мер реагирования в связи со вспышками саранчи, а также в оказании

поддержки стране в период ее перехода к мирной жизни после гражданской войны. Впоследствии акцент сотрудничества

сместился на проведение мероприятий по восстановлению и развитию в целях создания устойчивого сельскохозяйственного

сектора и обеспечения продовольственной и пищевой безопасности.

70 Años de la FAO (1945-2015)

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2014
India
Nicaragua
China
Indonesia
Senegal

En este libro se cuenta el relato de estas siete décadas de historia de la FAO, de sus protagonistas y de sus hechos. Se han rescatado del archivo de la FAO imágenes inéditas en blanco y negro de los primeros años de la Organización que configuran un portfolio de intensas y hermosas imágenes.

Evaluation of FAO’s Contribution to the Kingdom of Cambodia

Reports & Research
May, 2019
France
United States of America
Japan
Singapore
Sweden
China
Myanmar
Australia
Cambodia
Sri Lanka
Thailand

Evaluation of FAO’s Contribution to Cambodia. Although Cambodia is rapidly transitioning to a more industrialised economy, the country is still among the poorest in Southeast Asia, and the risk of sliding back into poverty remains high, especially for rural households. The goal of FAO’s programme in Cambodia has been to contribute to the eradication of poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition while promoting sustainable natural resource management. The 2018 country programme evaluation highlighted FAO’s comparative advantage – as a trusted purveyor of data and technical advice.