May 8, 2015 - In response to the threat to food security of soaring food prices, the FAO Director-General in 2007 launched the Initiative on Soarin ...
Jun 23, 2017 - ... at the FAO headquarters in Rome.Measures such as planting resistant crops and building water reservoirs can greatly reduce the impact of droughts, but international responses too often f ...
Sep 25, 2015 - ... as on operational considerations (e.g. the potential for clustering townships, minimum security conditions, and the presence of other interventions of a similar nature, etc.). Poverty da ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... with natural, uncontrollable constraints such as the changing weather, irrigation and water problems, and limitations due to the land’s topography. Farming in a mountainous terrain, f ...
May 12, 2017 - ... stitute reported that the intensive use of chemicals had sickened workers and polluted water sources.China has extolled the benefits of its vision of a modern-day "Silk Road" linking it ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... luding equipment. These included the building of additional market roads and access to water and electricity. Since waste management is also an integral factor in food safety, support al ...
Apr 5, 2016 - ... heavily on the destruction of the forests to prepare fertile farmland and provide food security for their family. Our community programs empower local people towards sustainable practice ...