PowerPoint presentations
This ready to download Powerpoint will help you present this guide to various audience, and demonstrate the various situations this guide can be used in.
Ready to use Tweets and Facebook updates
Social media requires brevity and the ability to develop succinct but effective messages. The following are examples of how the key messages of this guide could be re-written for Twitter format, under 140 characters:
Promotional Tweets
NEW 4 #Paris2015: #UNFCCC toolkit with latest facts & key messages on ag & #climatechange @farmingfirst @cgiarclimate
[email protected] @cta @cgiar_climate UNFCCC toolkit updated to help YOU communicate importance of #ag in #climatechange
Key message Tweets – General
Farmers are experiencing impacts of #climatechange NOW & need policy makers, NGOs, govts. & biz to take action
#Paris2015 agreement should recognise ag’s role in #foodsecurity, livelihoods & global adaptation & mitigation goals
#Paris2015 agreement should deploy finance, inputs & training to help farmers adapt & mitigate #climatechange
Countries prioritise #ag in Intended Nationally Determined #climate commitments, funding needed!
National policy processes should combine food security, adaptation & mitigation in 1 approach for best results #COP21
Trade-offs between food production & mitigation goals must be carefully [email protected] Read more
Financing for mitigation AND adaptation must be part of #Paris2015 agreement @ctaflash
New Green Climate Fund (GCF) must provide stable, long-term support to adaptation & mitigation in #ag @farmingfirst
Our most important challenge is not to invent new practices & approaches, but to share what already works #COP21
Key Message Tweets – SBSTA Meeting
On early warning systems and risk management:
SBSTA & ADP negotiations must feed into each other to be effective @cgiarclimate @farmingfirst #COP21 Read more
Extreme weather undermines development progress, constrains economic growth & threatens food production #COP21
Systematic risk management plays critical role in assuring future #ag production & access to food and water @ctaflash
Climate action needs access to high-quality scientific info – urgent need to build capacity worldwide @farmingfirst
Investments in climate-related information tailored to farmers are critical for risk-management plans @cgiarclimate
Supporting and investing in infrastructure and systems to share information is crucial @ctaflash #COP21
Building early warning and risk management systems at national & regional levels is key #COP21Read more
On assessment of risks and vulnerabilities:
Improving localised knowledge of where risks are in each region is essential for #ag to adapt to #climatechange
Assessments must take into account geographic, ecological & socio-economic characteristics of landscapes #COP21
Risk assessments must extend beyond production & consider biodiversity, ecosystems, nutrition & food security #COP21
Sample Facebook / LinkedIn Posts
Sample Facebook/LinkedIn posts
NEW for Paris Climate Change Conference – the UNFCCC Toolkit on agriculture & climate change from Farming First, CCAFS and CTA has been updated with the latest knowledge and information to assist your outreach activities! Featuring all-new key messages, factsheets, useful websites and dozens of detailed briefs & papers, this is your one-stop shop for all you need to communicate the importance of agriculture in climate change negotiations: bit.ly/ff-unfccc
Farming First, CCAFS and CTA team up to update the UNFCCC toolkit – your essential guide to agriculture’s role in the United Nations processes and global climate debate. Impress your audiences using the key messages, facts, websites, briefs and papers in your engagement activities updated for #Paris2015: bit.ly/ff-unfccc
