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
- SDG Summit: FAO Ministerial Dialogue underscores the links between biodiversity, climate and food security
- SDG Summit: FAO announces the launch of a CPF Call to Action for Forests towards 2030
- SDG Action Weekend: FAO touts High Impact Initiatives to transform agrifood systems and boost the 2030 Agenda
- Science, Technology and Innovation are key to agrifood systems transformation
- Multiple shocks keep pushing world further away from development targets
- Sudan: FAO launches emergency response plan to protect and restore agricultural livelihoods amid conflict
- World Water Congress: Agriculture holds solutions to global water crisis and food security, FAO says
- Uzbekistan Agrifood Investment Forum – FAO seeks to unlock more public and private investment
- FAO Food Price Index declines in August
- FAO renews call for agrifood systems transformation
Climate
- World News in Brief: Reparations for African diaspora, child deaths in Sudan, Libya update
- UNGA78: UN chief brushes off absence of key leaders, says nations must deliver on climate and development promises
- Morocco and Libya: UN scales up support for disaster relief
- Guterres urges G77 and China to champion multilateralism ‘rooted in equality’
- Climate inaction puts lives on the line: WMO
- Environmental champion hails rivers as ‘arteries of our planet’
- UN launches flash appeal to aid 250,000 Libyans hit by devastating floods
- Experts make case for tackling climate and sustainable development together
- Libya: Humanitarian response ramps up as floods of 'epic proportions' leave thousands dead
- Building Paris every week: Urgent need to cut emissions in construction sector
Atmosphere
- Changes in hail hazard across Australia: 1979–2021
- Understanding the recent increase in multiyear La Niñas
- Propagation pathways of Indo-Pacific rainfall extremes are modulated by Pacific sea surface temperatures
- Heterogenous westerly shifts linked to Atlantic meridional overturning circulation slowdowns
- Author Correction: Accurate medium-range global weather forecasting with 3D neural networks
- Deciphering local and regional hydroclimate resolves contradicting evidence on the Asian monsoon evolution
- Possible impacts of vegetation cover increment on the relationship between winter snow cover anomalies over the Third Pole and summer precipitation in East Asia
- New insights into the poleward migration of tropical cyclones and its association with Hadley circulation
- AmeriFlux BASE data pipeline to support network growth and data sharing
- Global increase in destructive potential of extratropical transition events in response to greenhouse warming
Renewable sources
- Why Public Financing Needs to Be Centre Stage for Universal Energy Access
- Stronger International Cooperation in High Emissions Sectors Crucial to Get on Track for 1.5°C Climate Goal
- G20 Leaders Endorse IRENA Recommendations for Global Renewable Energy Adoption
- Kenya Spearheads Landmark Renewable Energy Initiative at Africa Climate Summit
- IRENA and AUDA-NEPAD Join Forces to Advance Regional Interconnections in Africa
- Renewables Competitiveness Accelerates, Despite Cost Inflation
- Infographic: Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2022
- Green hydrogen: a key enabler to broaden the potential of renewable power solutions in hard-to-abate sectors
- Innovation can pave the way to decarbonise high-temperature heat in industries
- UN Declares IRENA's Founding Date as International Day for Clean Energy