• Publications

    lundi 4 juin 2018

    Publications FAO/Mai 2018

    FAO publications update
    May 2018, Issue #13


    Agricultural investment funds for development

    Descriptive analysis and lessons learned from fund management, performance and private-public collaboration

    This review identifies a broad range of funds targeting agriculture in developing and transitioning countries. It classifies them according to geographic distribution, capital, shareholder and investor base, investment instruments, and financial performance, among other criteria.

    145 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251300619
    Agricultural policy incentives in sub-Saharan Africa in the last decade (2005-2016)

    Monitoring and Analysing Food and Agricultural Policies (MAFAP) synthesis study

    FAO Agricultural development economics technical study

    This report shows diverging results across countries and commodities, although aggregate figures indicate that price incentives to agriculture were increasing across the period overall. Import tariffs and price support are thought to be the main drivers of this trend.

    96 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251304655
    Soil pollution: A hidden reality
    This book presents the current state of knowledge on soil pollution, emphasizing the crucial role of soils in producing safe food and mitigating climate change. It highlights the need to assess the extent of soil pollution globally and develop soil management practices.

    156 pp.
    175 × 250 mm
    ISBN 9789251305058
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    FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
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    Report of the sessions organized by the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department and the IUCN Fisheries Expert Group at the Fourth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC4)

    La Serena, Chile | 5-8 September 2017

    FAO Fisheries and aquaculture reports

    Among the topics covered were the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from bottom fishing impacts and the linkages between marine protected areas and food security.

    30 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251304129
    The FAO Blue Growth Initiative: Strategy for the development of fisheries and aquaculture in Eastern Africa

    FAO Fisheries and aquaculture circulars

    The Blue Growth Initiative supports productive, responsible and sustainable fisheries and aquaculture through governance and management of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems, trade and marketing of fish and fisheries products, aquatic biodiversity and knowledge sharing.

    65 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251302613
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    FOOD SAFETY AND NUTRITION
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    Health, knowledge and flavours

    Recipe book

    Through a selection of dishes prepared by women from Latin America and the Caribbean, this recipe book seeks to promote the consumption of nutritious foods while celebrating women's traditional knowledge of healthy, sustainable and biodiverse food resources.

    Also available in French and Spanish
    58 pp.
    210 × 275 mm
    ISBN 9789251303733
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    GENDER
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    Realizing women's rights to land in the law

    A guide for reporting on SDG indicator 5.a.2

    This publication provides guidance for reporting on Sustainable Development Goal Target 5.a. Progress towards this target is measured through ownership and/or control over land. This step-by-step guide on the “how” of measuring progress on indicator 5.a.2. covers the collection of information on the policy framework, the assessment of each of the proxies, and reporting.

    80 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251304013
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    PLANT PRODUCTION AND PROTECTION
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    IPPC Annual Report 2017

    International Plant Protection Convention

    This annual report presents the major achievements of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) in 2017, including the record adoption of 22 standards and the set-up of a phytosanitary treatment search facility. 2017 also saw continued implementation of the action plan for the Secretariat Enhancement Evaluation and ongoing changes to the IPPC Secretariat.

    90 pp.
    210 × 297 mm
    ISBN 9789251304679

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