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Measuring and monitoring soil organic carbon in the context of climate change
A range of tools and methodologies to measure and monitor soil health and soil organic carbon levels.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
Official UNFCCC documents on the Enhanced Transparency Framework
This collection provides links to official United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) documents, decisions and resources on the Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF).The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Modalities, procedures and guidelines for the transparency framework for action and support referred to in Article 13 of the Paris Agreement
- Website Moving Towards the Enhanced Transparency Framework: Frequently asked questions and answers
- PDF Reference manual for the Enhanced Transparency Framework under the Paris Agreement
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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 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
- PDF Understanding countries’ status and challenges for the estimation of carbon stock changes from mineral soils in national greenhouse gas ...
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Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forestry sector
This collection entails various materials to better understand the importance of forest-related topics under Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF).The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- Website Boosting transparency of forest data for climate action
- Website Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector
- Website Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector (CBIT-Forest)
- Website Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector: One year in numbers
- Website Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector: Two years in numbers
- Website Enhancing forest targets and measures in nationally determined contributions
- Website From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Website Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020
- Website Grounded in data – Informing climate action and reporting with national forest inventories
- Website Inventarios Forestales Nacionales de América Latina y el Caribe: Hacia la armonización de la información forestal
- Website Legal assessment to set up and operationalize a national forest monitoring system
- Website Strengthening national forest monitoring systems through a comprehensive capacity needs assessment
- Website Towards open and transparent forest data for climate action
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FAO submissions in the context of climate change
This collection includes FAO submissions to the UNFCCC on different cross-cutting issues related to climate change and agriculture, including crop, livestock, forestry, fisheries, and aquaculture.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Sharm el-Sheikh joint work on implementation of climate action on agriculture and food security 3/CP.27, paragraph 17 and paragraph 18
- PDF Submission in relation to lessons learned among Parties that have integrated gender into national climate policies, plans, strategies and action, ...
- PDF Submission in relation to local communities and indigenous peoples platform facilitative working group on existing policies and practices for ...
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FAO global and regional analysis of the agricultural sectors in the nationall...
A series of global and regional analyses of the nationally determined contributions (NDCs) that assess the role of agriculture and land-use sectors in countries' mitigation and adaptation commitments under the Paris Agreement.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF 2021 (Interim) Global update report: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Nationally Determined Contributions
- Website Agrifood systems in nationally determined contributions: Global analysis
- PDF Policy analysis of Nationally Determined Contributions in the Europe and Central Asia region
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions in sub-Saharan Africa
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions in the Near East and North Africa
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in Asia − gaps and opportunities in the agriculture and land use sectors
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in Eastern Africa − gaps and opportunities in the agriculture sectors
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in Latin America − gaps and opportunities in the agriculture and ...
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in Southern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia − gaps and ...
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in the Caribbean − gaps and opportunities in the agriculture and ...
- PDF Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in the Pacific − gaps and opportunities in the agriculture sectors
- PDF The agriculture sectors in the intended nationally determined contributions: Analysis
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Country experiences on nationally appropriate mitigation actions
Country experiences on developing and implementing nationally appropriate mitigation actions: the set of policies and actions that countries undertake as part of their commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- Website A survey of GHG mitigation policies for the agriculture, forestry and other land use sector
- Website How does the Dairy Modernization and Market Access (DiMMA) programme in Georgia contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and food security?
- PDF Improving efficiency of small ruminants productions for reduction of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity
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Syntheses of FAO regional analyses on nationally determined contributions in ...
This collection contains the regional syntheses of the climate change mitigation and adaptation commitments in the agriculture and land use sectors set forth in nationally determined contributions (NDCs).The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- PDF Executive summary: Regional analysis of the nationally determined contributions of the countries in Eastern Africa: gaps and opportunities in the ...
- PDF Synthesis: Regional analysis of the Nationally Determined Contributions of the countries in Southern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia: gaps ...
- PDF Synthesis: Regional analysis of the Nationally Determined Contributions of the countries in the Caribbean − Gaps and opportunities in the ...
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Climate change legislation and policy
This collection includes a wealth of resources (databases, tools and studies) on national legislation, legal and institutional frameworks, and policies related to climate change.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold: -
Greenhouse gas emissions from burning of biomass
A list of resources to understand the methodologies related to monitoring and reporting ghg related emissions.The most relevant resources in this collection are highlighted in bold:- Website ESA Climate Office - Fire
- Website European Forest Fire Information System - EFFIS
- Website FAOSTAT - Fires
- Website Fire Information for Resource Management System
- Website Fire management Voluntary guidelines: Principles and strategic actions
- Website Forest fire management
- Website GOFC/GOLD-Fire Implementation Team
- Website Global Wildfire Information System
- Website New estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from biomass burning and peat fires using MODIS. Collection 6 burned areas
- PDF Taming Wildfires in the Context of Climate Change