Climate, environment and sustainable agriculture
Meteorology and Agrometeorology
3a has extensive experience in weather monitoring and in the processing and analysis of meteorological data.
Phytopathological modeling
3a develops phytopathological forecasting models based on the best available scientific literature.
Integrated agriculture platform
Green Planet is a multilingual and multi-user platform that supports agricultural choices by collecting, analyzing and disseminating field data.
Risk reduction in rural areas
An integrated information system to increase the resilience and sustainability of rural economies.
Irrigation management
An irrigation management system for sustainable agriculture.
Management consulting and digitalization
Directorate support for the definition of business objectives.
News
Agriculture
- The spread of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza calls for stepped up action, FAO says
- FAO urges bold and urgent action to safeguard plant health as global body convenes in Rome
- Adverse climatic conditions drive coffee prices to highest level in years
- Ugbaad symbolizes hope: Somalia looks to boost climate resilient agriculture with new project
- New SDG indicator on Minimum Dietary Diversity adopted by UN Statistical Commission
- Harlem Globetrotters named FAO Global Goodwill Ambassadors
- FAO Food Price Index rises in February
- FAO, IFAD and WFP join forces to celebrate International Women's Day 2025
- Somalia: Drought, conflict and high food prices risk pushing 4.4 million people into hunger, the Federal Government of Somalia and UN warn
- FAO unveils updated methodology for tracking the sustainability of fisheries
Climate
- Climate change: Paris Agreement goals still within reach, says UN chief
- Conflict, hunger, poverty impede children's early development: Türk
- Climate change: La Niña fades, as global heat keeps rising
- Oceans of opportunity squeezed dry by unsustainable use
- Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for nature
- Somalia faces escalating crisis amid drought, conflict and price hikes
- Farmers must be at the heart of biodiversity action
- Guterres urges Caribbean leaders to keep pushing for peace, climate action
- UN environment agency calls for urgent action on ‘triple planetary crisis’
- Airing climate justice in Costa Rica on World Radio Day
Atmosphere
- A westward shift of heatwave hotspots caused by warming-enhanced land–air coupling
- Climate driven generative time-varying model for improved decadal storm power predictions in the Mediterranean
- Observational constraints on the strength and depth of the zonal jets on Saturn
- Shifting influences of Indian Ocean Dipole and western Pacific subtropical high on annual precipitation δ18O in southern East Asia
- Notable uncertainties in near real-time CO2 emission estimates in China
- Climate simulations and ice core data highlight the Holocene conundrum over tropical mountains
- A comparison of the meridional meandering of extratropical precipitation during boreal winter: eddy momentum flux versus Eulerian storm tracks
- Enhancing sub-seasonal soil moisture forecasts through land initialization
- High temporal variability not trend dominates Mediterranean precipitation
- Mitigation needed to avoid unprecedented multi-decadal North Atlantic Oscillation magnitude
Renewable sources
- G20+ Countries Hold the Key to the Global Renewable Target by 2030
- Impactful Partnerships for Small Islands’ Climate Resilience and Sustainable Development
- Tripling off-grid renewables is a catalyst for sustainable development in rural communities
- Why Community-Centred Approach is Key to Scale up Renewables-Based Adaptation Efforts in Agriculture
- The 2025 IRENA Youth Forum Empowers Youth to Shape Global Energy Future
- Bridging the Energy Gap Takes Center Stage at UN’s International Clean Energy Day Celebrations
- Digital Solutions and AI for Advancing Renewables and Community Resilience
- Energy Leaders Convene at IRENA Assembly to Turbo-Charge Energy Transition in 2025
- Driving Innovative Financial Support for Emerging Economies
- IRENA 15A: Assembly Live Coverage