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Book (stand-alone)FAO/IPCC Expert meeting on land use, climate change and food security 2017
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No results found.One hundred scientists, economists and policy experts participated in a three-day expert meeting (EM) to engage in a high-level, globally oriented, and multidisciplinary scoping of topics that climate change to land use and food security. The EM was structured around five themes: climate impacts and human-directed drivers of land change and linkages to food security; mitigation and adaptation options; and policies for resource management, smallholder resilience, mitigation and food and nutrition security. The present report offers a comprehensive synthesis of the EM findings and conclusions reflecting the collective view participants and external reviewers. The report is a valuable source for the IPCC above-mentioned Special Report, especially in relation to food security, as well to researchers and policy makers concerned with the policy implication of food security in relation to post-Paris climate action and Agenda 2030. -
ArticleExpert Meeting on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation. FAO Headquarters, Rome, 5-7 March 2008. Options for Decision Makers 2008
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No results found.Climate change will compound existing food insecurity and vulnerability patterns. Communities must prepare themselves for the possibility of food shortages and make appropriate use of resources to protect their livelihoods as well as lives and property. It is imperative to identify and institutionalize mechanisms that enable the most vulnerable to cope with climate change impacts. This requires collaborative thinking and response to the challenges generated by the interaction between food supply , climate change and sustainable development. -
Book (stand-alone)World Food Day 2008. World food security: the challenges of climate change and bioenergy 2008
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No results found.A report of the twenty-eighth World Food Day celebration held at the FAO regional office in Bangkok in commemoration of the Organization's founding in 1945. This year's theme focused on world food security and the challenges of climate change and bioenergy. Highlights of the day include a keynote speech on the theme of the celebration by Xu Guanhua, Former Minister of Science and Technology in China and presentation of five awards to outstanding farmers from Afghanistan, China, Thailand and Viet Nam by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
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