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Building capacity for more transparent greenhouse gas inventories
A wide variety of learning materials, case studies, etc. to build capacity in estimating greenhouse gas emissions in the agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector and preparing national GHG inventories.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Understanding countries’ status and challenges for the estimation of carbon stock changes from mineral soils in national greenhouse gas ...
- PDF Estimating GHG in agriculture: A manual to address data requirements for developing countries
- PDF Greenhouse gas assessment and mitigation in agriculture: concepts, methods and simulation tools
- Website Guide for peer review of national GHG inventories
- Website Preparing a greenhouse gas inventory under the Enhanced Transparency Framework
- PDF The adoption of tier 2 methodology for enteric fermentation: survey result (March 2021)
- Website The national greenhouse gas inventory for agriculture
- Website The national greenhouse gas inventory for land use
- Website U.S. EPA Toolkit for Building National GHG Inventory Systems
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Soils under Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture
This collection provides all resources related to Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture topic 2(c) – improved soil carbon, soil health and soil fertility under grassland and cropland as well as integrated systems, including water management.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Scaling up Climate Actions in Pacific Small Island Developing States
- PDF Soil use and agricultural practice in Africa – Impacts on soil carbon
- PDF FAO submission on topics Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture (KJWA) 2(b) and 2(c)
- PDF Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture: Analysis of submissions on topic 2(b) and 2(c)
- Video Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture: views from Parties and observers on topic 2b and 2c
- PDF Monitoring systems and tools for healthy soils
- PDF Recarbonization of global soils - A tool to support the implementation of the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture
- Video Soils and the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture
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Applying the climate-smart approach
Studies describing the application of the climate-smart approach to natural resources and agriculture management systems.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF "Energy-Smart" food for people and climate
- PDF Solar-powered irrigation systems: A clean-energy, low-emission option for irrigation development and modernization
- PDF Supplemental irrigation: A promising climate-smart practice for dryland agriculture
- PDF Supporting agricultural extension towards climate-smart agriculture: An overview of existing tools
- PDF Climate-smart forestry
- Website Climate-smart forestry
- Website Climate-smart livestock production
- Website Climate-smart soil and land management
- PDF Compendium on climate-smart irrigation: Concepts, evidence and options for a climate-smart approach to improving the performance of irrigated ...
- PDF Measuring climate co-benefits of livestock development in Cameroon
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Incorporating climate change considerations into agricultural investment prog...
Resources to assist investment project formulation practitioners in incorporating climate change considerations into agricultural investment projects and programmes.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Climate finance in the agriculture and land use sector - global and regional trends between 2000 and 2018
- PDF Climate finance in the agriculture and land use sector between 2000-2019 - Special update
- PDF Climate-related finance in the agriculture and land use sector between 2000 and 2020
- PDF Climate Finance Toolkit for Europe and Central Asia
- PDF Climate resilient practices: Typology and guiding material for climate risk screening
- PDF Incorporating climate change considerations into agricultural investment programmes. A guidance document.
- PDF Info Note 3. The State of Food and Agriculture 2016. Climate change, agriculture and food security the way forward: policies and financing for ...
- PDF Making climate-sensitive investments in agriculture
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Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector
E-learning courses, webinars and various materials to better understand the importance of forest-related topics under the Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF)The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Enhancing forest targets and measures in nationally determined contributions
- PDF From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- PDF Towards open and transparent forest data for climate action
- PDF Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020
- Video Learning from experience to increase forest data transparency for climate action
- PDF Building Global Capacity to Increase Transparency in the Forest Sector
- PDF Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector: One year in numbers
- PDF Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector: Two years in numbers.
- Video How to prepare for the transition from the measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) framework
- Video From Measurement, Reporting and Verification to the Reinforced Transparency Framework
- Website Forest Data and Transparency 'Zoom in' on the Experience of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Video Forest data and free open-source solutions for Climate Action
- Video Forest data and transparency: ‘Zoom’ in on Costa Rica’s experience”
- Video Forest data for climate action: the importance of legal and institutional frameworks
- Website Forests and transparency under the Paris Agreement
- PDF Inventarios Forestales Nacionales de América Latina y el Caribe: Hacia la armonización de la información forestal.
- Website Mind the gap: Addressing national forest inventory capacity needs to support climate action
- Video Open And Transparent Forest Data: Innovation And Technology For Climate Action
- Website Open and Transparent: Forest data setting the course for green future under the Paris Agreement
- PDF Case study Bangladesh: An integrated national forest monitoring system for sustainable forest management and conservation in Bangladesh
- PDF Boosting transparency of forest data for climate action
- PDF Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector
- PDF Strengthening national forest monitoring systems through a comprehensive capacity needs assessment
- PDF What is the forest area of Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Video Establishing and implementing a sustainable National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS): effects on the forest sector of a country
- Video Establishing and implementing sustainable national forest monitoring systems
- PDF Case Study Chile: The National Forest Monitoring System as part of the National Strategy on Climate Change and Vegetation Resources in Chile
- PDF Case study Costa Rica: Costa Rica’s progress in developing a national land use, land cover and ecosystems monitoring system
- PDF Case study Ghana: Establishing a multi-purpose national forest monitoring system to improve land use monitoring capacities in Ghana
- PDF Case study Papua New Guinea: National forest monitoring system provides better data, and enhances capacity in Papua New Guinea
- PDF Case study Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo establishes a national forest monitoring system to promote ...
- PDF Legal assessment to set up and operationalize a national forest monitoring system
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Mainstreaming gender in climate-smart agriculture
Studies, implementation analyses and considerations for integrating the gender component in climate smart agriculture.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Gender and youth responsiveness considerations for targeting, testing and scaling suitable CSA practices and technologies-Learnings from the ...
- Website Gender dynamics in the adoption of climate adaptation practices: A case study in the Cauca Department of Colombia
- PDF Good practices for integrating gender equality and women’s empowerment in climate-smart agriculture programmes
- PDF Lessons Learned on Participatory Action Research to Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Options with an Emphasis on Gender and Social Inclusion
- Website Understanding gender dimensions of agriculture and climate change in smallholder farming communities
- PDF A gender-responsive approach to climate-smart agriculture: Evidence and guidance for practitioners
- PDF Advancing Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment through Climate-resilient Agriculture: Experiences and Ways Forward from the Joint Programme on Rural ...
- Video Gender dimensions of adopting climate-smart aquaculture
- PDF Gender in climate-smart agriculture. Module 18 for the gender in agriculture sourcebook
- PDF Gender integration into climate-smart agriculture: Tools for data collection and analysis for policy and research
- PDF How to integrate gender issues in climate-smart agriculture projects: Training module
- PDF Making agricultural and climate risk insurance gender inclusive: How to improve access to insurance for rural women
- PDF Strengthening gender-responsive climate policies and actions in climate-smart agriculture
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Building capacity for National Adaptation Plans
A range of training materials for expanding knowledge and technical capacity on National Adaptation Plans.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
The impact of investments in the agriculture sector on climate change
These materials examine the impact of agricultural investments on climate changeThe most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Agriculture-related activities in the Green Climate Fund portfolio
- PDF Feeding people, protecting the planet
- PDF Accelerating investment towards carbon-neutral agrifood systems
- PDF Adoption of climate technologies in the agrifood system: investment opportunities in Kazakhstan
- PDF Adoption of climate technologies in the agrifood system: investment opportunities in the Kyrgyz Republic
- Website Co-designing the assessment of climate change costs (COACCH)
- Website Global Donor Platform for Rural Development
- PDF Incorporating climate change considerations into agricultural investment programmes. A guidance document.
- PDF Investing in agricultural water management
- PDF Manual for climate investments of the private sector
- PDF The shortest path. Accelerating investment towards carbon-neutral agrifood systems
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Damage and loss
This collection introduces the concept of "loss and damage" caused by climate change-related effects. It is focused on the agriculture sector and the environmental aspects.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Climate Finance for Addressing Loss and Damage
- Website Data and Digital Maturity for Disaster Risk Reduction: Informing the Next Generation of Disaster Loss and Damage Databases
- Website Measuring Disaster Crop Production Losses Using Survey Microdata Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
- PDF The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security: 2021
- PDF Damage and losses due to weather and climate-related disasters in agricultural sectors
- PDF FAO’s methodology for damage and loss assessment in agriculture
- Website Introduction to loss and damage
- PDF Notes on an information system on damage and losses from disasters in agriculture, fisheries and forestry
- Website Using FAO methodology to compute Damage and Loss
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Innovation in agriculture to address climate change
A variety of materials about the different perspectives of innovation and technological improvements for adaptation in agriculture.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: