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
- FAO Director-General honours Indonesian President Joko Widodo with the prestigious FAO Agricola Medal
- Gaza: FAO delivers more than 2 400 veterinary kits to protect livestock and sustain livelihoods
- Famine conditions in parts of Sudan: FAO urges at scale life-saving assistance to boost local food production
- FAO Food Price Index broadly unchanged in July
- Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population
- FAO and EU sign 47 million euro programme to enhance resilience and food security for pastoralists in Eastern Africa
- Mendoza and Newcastle receive FAO Green Cities Initiative Awards
- FAO launches updated guidelines to tackle extreme wildfires
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- Building resilient agrifood systems for SIDS in response to increasing climate challenges
Climate
- Floods, landslides wreak havoc across South Asia
- In Timor Leste, Guterres celebrates past unity and looks to the future
- What is sea level rise and why does it matter to our future?
- From Tonga, Guterres appeals for ‘a surge in funds to deal with surging seas’
- ‘The world needs your leadership’, Guterres tells Pacific Islands Forum
- UN chief urges climate justice for Pacific nations beset by rising oceans
- Mozambique makes great strides towards Early Warnings for All
- Driving Progress: Botswana prepares for historic UN conference on landlocked countries
- Attack on a city in Sudan kills at least five and injures more: UNICEF
- Extreme heat increasingly disrupting child health, UNICEF warns
Atmosphere
- Robust future projections of global spatial distribution of major tropical cyclones and sea level pressure gradients
- Mesoscale air motion and thermodynamics predict heavy hourly U.S. precipitation
- Walker circulation strengthening driven by sea surface temperature changes outside the tropics
- Author Correction: Amplified warming of extreme temperatures over tropical land
- China coasts facing more tropical cyclone risks during the second decaying summer of double-year La Niña events
- Why East Asian monsoon anomalies are more robust in post El Niño than in post La Niña summers
- Polarity transitions of narrow bipolar events in thundercloud tops reaching the lower stratosphere
- Interpretable semi-supervised clustering enables universal detection and intensity assessment of diverse aviation hazardous winds
- The driving of North American climate extremes by North Pacific stationary-transient wave interference
- Large effects of fine and coarse aerosols on tropical deep convective systems throughout their lifecycle
Renewable sources
- Key Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030: International Collaboration
- Key Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030: Finance
- Key Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030: Skills and Capacities
- Key Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030: Infrastructure and System Operation
- The Global Climate Finance Centre and IRENA Join Forces to Accelerate Global Climate Finance and Renewable Energy Initiatives
- Key Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030: Policy and Regulations
- Tripling Renewables by 2030 Requires a Minimum of 16.4% Annual Growth Rate
- IRENA Opens Registration for Summer Youth Programme
- Bonn's 2024 International Energy Workshop Gave New Insights to Advance Global Energy Modelling
- First-Ever Global Renewables Summit Announced to Drive Action to Triple Renewable Power by 2030 and Advance Global Energy Transition during 79th UN General Assembly