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
- Codex Alimentarius: 60-year milestone in food safety
- FAO-WHO 46th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission adopts new standards
- FAO at COP28: Agrifood systems solutions to shape climate agenda
- QU Dongyu: Science and innovation are at the core of FAO's efforts to fight hunger
- The role of seeds in transforming agrifood systems under the spotlight
- Why agrifood systems must be at the core of climate action: a COP28 preview with FAO climate expert
- Preserving antimicrobials for the well-being of humans, animals, plants and ecosystems
- Sudan: FAO reaches one million farming households since the outbreak of conflict
- FAO opens Global Forum for Animal Feed and Feed Regulators
- FAO Food Outlook predicts declining international trade in some basic foodstuffs
Climate
- World News in Brief: Delivering on health at COP28, aid for north Darfur, food standards watchdog turns 60
- Hopes for a sustainable planet must not ‘melt away’: Guterres
- Hitching a ride to a better future: Sustainable Transport Day
- In visit to Antarctica, Guterres appeals for action to end ‘climate anarchy’
- Guterres urges G20 to lead the way in financial and climate justice
- UN agencies urge action to safeguard maternal, child health amidst climate crisis
- UN urges dramatic climate action as records keep tumbling
- World News in Brief: Ethiopia food aid resumes, ‘Stop the Lies’ campaign against big tobacco, Syria ruling, climate action – key to peace
- ‘No end in sight’ to rising greenhouse gas emissions, UN weather agency warns
- ‘Close the climate ambition gap’ says UN chief ahead of COP28
Atmosphere
- Transport and deposition of ocean-sourced microplastic particles by a North Atlantic hurricane
- Author Correction: Enhanced multi-year predictability after El Niño and La Niña events
- Ocean fronts as decadal thermostats modulating continental warming hiatus
- Multi-decadal variability controls short-term stratospheric water vapor trends
- The role of sea surface temperature in shaping the characteristics of future convective afternoon rainfall in Taiwan
- Classification of precipitation types in Poland using machine learning and threshold temperature methods
- Short-lead seasonal precipitation forecast in northeastern Brazil using an ensemble of artificial neural networks
- Middle east warming in spring enhances summer rainfall over Pakistan
- Author Correction: Origin of outer tropical cyclone rainbands
- Projected increase in summer heat-dome-like stationary waves over Northwestern North America
Renewable sources
- IRENA and DP World Join Forces to Advance Decarbonisation Solutions for Ports and Maritime Logistics
- Implementing Regulations Can Turn Honduras’ Renewables Ambition into Reality
- IRENA, the architect of the energy transformation
- Offshore wind patents on the rise, new study by IRENA and EPO shows
- Removing Barriers for Green Hydrogen Deployment
- COP28, IRENA and Global Renewables Alliance outline roadmap at Pre-COP on fast-tracking the energy transition by tripling renewable power and doubling energy efficiency by 2030
- Tripling Renewable Power and Doubling Energy Efficiency by 2030
- Second Collaborative Framework on Critical Materials Meeting Calls for Stronger Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange
- MENA’s Transforming Role in an Evolving Energy Landscape
- Second Global Dialogue in Abu Dhabi Explores Action-Oriented Path to Transport Decarbonisation