Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO of the UN)
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy.
FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all.
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The AGRIS search application provides access to a large collection of world literature covering all aspects of agricultural sciences and technology, including grey literature which is not available through normal publication and distribution channels.
The AGRIS repository is continuously updated and currently contains over 4 million bibliographic references in the AGRIS AP XML format, from 1975 to date. This data is collected from AGRIS resource centres in over 100 countries worldwide.
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Type of service: Bibliographic database Type of information managed: Blog posts
FAO: News and Events Management system: Biotech Forum
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The library was established in Rome at the 1952 FAO Conference, according to the decisions of the 1950 Conference. It was named David Lubin Memorial Library by the Conference to honour the founder of the International Institute of Agriculture (IIA). The extensive IIA collection formed a solid base for the present-day Library, which is considered one of the world's finest collections in food, agriculture and international development.
The David Lubin Memorial Library is part of the "Knowledge Exchange, Research and Extension (OEK)" division of FAO.
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Type of service: Bibliographic database Type of information managed: Documents (DLIOs)
El sitio del Departamento de Montes de la FAO en Internet brinda literalmente miles de páginas de información, acceso a todas las bases de datos de la FAO relacionadas con los bosques, perfiles detallados de países y enlaces con documentos sobre todos los aspectos forestales. Recientes incorporaciones incluyen, entre otras, nuevos sitios sobre incendios forestales, programas forestales nacionales y material reproductivo forestal. Las páginas están disponibles en inglés, francés, español y, cada vez más, en árabe y chino. El...
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The AIMS initiative tries to facilitate collaboration, partnership and networking among partners by promoting information exchange and knowledge sharing; and to harmonize the decentralized efforts currently taking place in the development of methodologies, standards and applications for management of agricultural information systems; consequently, providing a 'one-stop' access to system designers and implementers.
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FAO: News and Events Management system
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News published on the FAO Country Profiles portal.
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FAO Fisheries Events RSS Feed
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FAO Fisheries News RSS Feed
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all.
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For further information and applications, please consult the Professional vacancies or browse the various categories to find where your qualifications intersect with the needs of FAO. Unsolicited applications will not be considered by the Organization. Follow this link to learn more about applications. http://www.fao.org/VA/fur_en.htm
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all. Since our founding in 1945, we have focused special attention on developing rural areas, home to 70 percent of the world's poor...
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L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture joue un rôle de chef de file dans les efforts internationaux de lutte contre la faim. La FAO, qui est au service à la fois des pays développés et des pays en développement, est une tribune neutre au sein de laquelle tous les pays se réunissent sur un pied d'égalité pour négocier des accords et débattre de politiques. La FAO est également une source de savoir et d'informations. Elle aide les pays en développement et les pays en transition...
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all. Since our founding in 1945, we have focused special attention on developing rural areas, home to 70 percent of the world's poor...
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Upcoming Forestry Department organized meetings, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Le site web du Département des forêts de la FAO fournit des milliers de pages d'informations, un accès à toutes les bases de données de la FAO relatives aux forêts, des profils détaillés de pays et des liens à des documents sur tous les aspects de la foresterie. Récemment, il s'est enrichi de nouveaux sites sur les incendies de forêts, les programmes forestiers nationaux, le matériel génétique forestier, etc. Des pages sont disponibles en anglais, français et espagnol et de plus en plus...
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The national forest monitoring and assessment (NFMA) programme of FAO has been active since 2000 in a growing number of countries. What started as a series of pilot projects has now developed into full scale national forest monitoring assessments (NFMA) and integrated land use assessments (ILUA)
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Type of service: OAI harvester Type of information managed: Documents (DLIOs)
Topics: Education and Extension -
Type of service: OAI harvester Type of information managed: Documents (DLIOs)
The AIMS initiative tries to facilitate collaboration, partnership and networking among partners by promoting information exchange and knowledge sharing; and to harmonize the decentralized efforts currently taking place in the development of methodologies, standards and applications for management of agricultural information systems; consequently, providing a 'one-stop' access to system designers and implementers.
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TECA is FAO’s web platform providing practical information in English, French and Spanish on different agricultural issues from around the world to support small producers in the field.
The technologies and practices are provided by technical divisions within FAO and TECA’s partners. Registered users of TECA can provide feedback on technologies and practices. TECA also offers users the possibility to discuss challenges faced by small agricultural producers, and jointly develop sustainable solutions for small agricultural producers in its Exchange Groups.
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Type of service: Document Repository Type of information managed: Technologies
Pour d'autres renseignements et pour la présentation des candidatures, veuillez consulter nos Avis de vacance de poste ou parcourir les diverses catégories pour découvrir le point de rencontre entre vos qualifications et les besoins de la FAO. Les candidatures spontanées ne seront pas prises en compte par l'Organisation. Suivez ce lien pour en savoir plus sur les candidatures.
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Para más información y solicitudes, sírvase consultar las vacantes actuales o examine las diversas categorías para determinar si sus calificaciones corresponden a las necesidades de la FAO. Las solicitudes no pedidas por la FAO no serán consideradas por la Organización. Siga este enlace para saber más acerca de la presentación de solicitudes.
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