Browsing Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals by Subject "agriculture"
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Assessment on Linkages with Other Clusters related to Chemicals and Waste Management and Options to Coordinate and Cooperate on Areas of Common Interest
(2022)Assessment paper prepared by United Nations Environment Programme February 2020 - Revised version: July 2022. This assessment paper explores the linkages and options to coordinate and cooperate between chemicals and waste ... -
Blue Lifelines for a Secure Sahel (BLiSS)
(2019)BLiSS will connect interventions for wetlands and drylands to reverse land degradation and build community resilience to climate change in the Sahel. Vision: Sahelian communities become more secure and resilient to climate ... -
Building on the Success of the Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP)
(2019)The Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP) channels climate finance to smallholder farmers so they can access the information, tools and technologies that will help build their resilience to climate change. ... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) for Agriculture & Food - Concept Note
(2014-02)The TEEB for Agriculture & Food Concept Note presents the case for and proposed outline content of a TEEB for Agriculture & Food study. The study would review the inter-dependencies between agriculture and food systems and ... -
Global Network for Planting and Breeding Combination and Recycling
(2019)It mainly includes: a. The role and significance of planting and breeding combination and recycling; b. The main mode and content of the planting and breeding combination and recycling (planting and breeding combination ... -
Indicator Metrics for the 11 DSF Sustainability Criteria
(2019)The objective of DSF in creating these reporting guidelines is to make reporting across all 11 high level indicators as simple and efficient as possible, while providing adequate resolution to demonstrate continuous ... -
Integrating Green and Gray Infrastructure Planning for Water
(2019)This contribution includes: (i) A methodological component, that supports the valuation of the benefits delivered by NbSW; and the innovative business cases that incentivize private, public, and development sector investment ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese government: Global Environment Facility(GEF)Climate Smart Staple Crop Production Project
(2019)The project meets the guidelines of the 5th operational plans of GEF (Overcome the barriers in respect of increasing energy efficiency and conservation). Through promoting low-input, high-efficiency and soil sequestration ... -
Plastics in Agriculture: Sources and Impacts - Working Paper
(2021-12)This working paper is an initial assessment of the potential impact of plastics used in agriculture. The paper focuses primarily on identifying sources of plastics and examining the fate of plastic residue in agricultural ... -
PROAmazonia: Utilizing Forest Conservation and Sustainable Production Practices to Address Climate Change and Strengthen Local Livelihoods in Ecuador
(2019)PROAmazonia is an ambitious, five-year collaborative initiative to transform the agriculture and forestry sectors in the Amazon region to more sustainable management and production practices. It is an inclusive, cross-sectoral ... -
Switch Africa Green Regional Sector Meeting on Integrated Waste Management: Concept Note and Agenda - Accra, Ghana, 11-12 June 2019
(2019)The main objective of this workshop is to consolidate and share the knowledge generated by SWITCH Africa Green in the integrated waste sector and to promote the scale- up of best practices identified. -
Zero Budget Natural Farming as a nature-based solution for climate action
(2019)Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a scalable model of low-input/high output agriculture that eliminates the use of synthetic external inputs by utilizing local farm-based inputs and regenerates soil health. ZBNF is ...