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No results found.Urban and peri-urban agriculture(UPA) means the production of food and other outputs and related processes, taking place on land and other spaces within cities and surrounding regions. UPA is increasingly being adopted by city dwellers and promoted by local institutions to face the challenges such as climate change, pandemic, conflicts, hunger, food insecurity, malnutrition, obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases, as well as recent crises such as COVID-19 pandemic and Ukraine conflict. This brochure shows the types of UPA and their benefits, as well as how FAO promotes UPA globally both north and south. -
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No results found.FAO has initiated a series of global and regional sector outlook studies to examine linkages between forests and societies and to indicate emerging opportunities and challenges. The Forestry Outlook Study for West and Central Asia (FOWECA) has considered these issues through an extended consultative process in 23 different national contexts in West and Central Asia. -
Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetAn introduction to urban and peri-urban forestry 2024
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No results found.This fact sheet is part of the promotional material of the FAO elearnig Academy. It refers to a course that focuses on the importance of urban and peri-urban forestry, highlighting ecosystem services provided by urban forests, their role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the challenges in their planning, design, and management.
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