Blog for People, Food and Nature

Discussions this week at the Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change are highlighting the importance of climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts to be integrated into agricultural development strategies. As a consensus seems to be forming around the importance of this integration, attention will need to shift to the mechanisms by which [&helli ...

In preparation for the Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change taking place in Hanoi this week, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released a background paper on recent experiences with climate-smart agriculture. In particular, it highlights the necessary elements for implementing a climate-smart strategy, including the ...

Nearly two years ago, the first Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change Climate held in The Hague, Netherlands, charted a course to bring together the interests of the climate change, agriculture, and food security communities, seeking to achieve the same objectives of the Landscapes Initiative: enhance agricultural production, improve livelihoods, ...