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FAO Philippines Newsletter - Issue 1 2017

Year of publication 2017

Pages 12p.

Author FAO Philippines

Publisher FAO Representation in the Philippines ;

Product type Newsletter

Series title Newsletters from the Decentralized Offices

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) Newsletter 1 for 2017 contains the stories on FAO’s work in the area of disaster risk reduction and climate change resilience, specifically its partnership with the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in producing decision support tools; Emergency response and resilience building in farming and fishing communities affected by typhoons Haima and Sarika in the Central Luzon region, as well as drought, flooding and protracted conflict in Mindanao through FAO technical cooperation funds and contribution from the New Zealand Government; E-Agriculture project; Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) project; and the continuity of the recently completed Early Warning Systems for Food and Nutrition Security (EWS-FNS) project through a memorandum of agreement with local government units.

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