Category: Climate
The Agrifood Sector Needs $205 Billion per Year to Cut Half of Global Food Emissions
Global: The agrifood sector investing up to $205B per year could achieve 9 gigatons of CO2 mitigation annually by 2030, according to new reports.
Read MoreSeven Food and Agriculture Innovations Needed to Protect the Climate and Feed a Rapidly Growing World
Global: Global agriculture and food supply are facing disruptions from extreme weather but seven priority innovations can help curb food insecurity.
Read MoreLand Degradation: Why Investing in Land is a Business Imperative for a Sustainable Future
Global: Land is essential to all natural and human systems. By investing in its restoration and conservation, we can reverse land degradation.
Read MoreFood Waste: The World squanders over 1 billion meals a day
Global: A new report by UNEP confirms that food waste is a global problem fuelling climate change, nature loss, pollution and food insecurity.
Read MoreAccelerating Food Systems Transformation in Africa Through Climate-Smart Agriculture
Africa & Middle East: Climate-smart agriculture offers Africa a viable and scalable path to a more resilient and food-secure future, according to a new report.
Read MoreWorld Food Prize Laureates Urge G20 To Back Brazil’s Effort To End Global Hunger
Global: As the UN warns of imminent famine and extreme hunger in Gaza, Haiti and Sudan, 27 World Food Prize Laureates call upon G20 leaders to commit to Brazil’s agenda for ending global hunger and poverty.
Read MoreMeasuring Water Security Through Lived Experiences Matter
Global: To effectively address water security issues, organisations need to understand whether water infrastructure is meeting people's needs.
Read MoreStrong Governance Makes Smallholder Farmer Organisations Vital Partners
Africa & Middle East: With proper governance, smallholder farmer organisations can become important partners to funders in combating poverty and climate change.
Read MoreClimate-Resilient Farming Success for Rwandan Refugees and Farmers
Africa & Middle East: A climate-resilient farming project by Practical Action shows how refugees and local farmers in Rwanda are reducing hunger and combating climate change through regenerative agriculture.
Read MoreDeforestation: A Brazilian Farm’s Success Story Protecting the Forest
Latin America & the Caribbean: A multi-generation family business in Brazil is adopting sustainable intensification to protect the lands against deforestation.
Read MoreFish Farmers Intervention: We Need to Scale Up Climate Innovations for Aquaculture Resilience
Asia: Climate change is unfolding a crisis that impacts small-scale fish farmers deeply, but Climate Information Services offer pragmatic solutions.
Read MoreHow the Climate Crisis Affects Rural Women: A Conversation with Lauren Phillips
Global: Lauren Phillips, FAO’s Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division, explains how the climate crisis impact women differently than men.
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