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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… OIE World Organisation for Animal Health TRIPS … WHO World Health Organization WTO World Trade Organization … food choices. For example, public health nutrition regulation can be targeted in the form of … promote coordinated public‐private investments in the health and education sectors that …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… at article 14 to the SPS Agreement which addresses health standards and safety conditions regarding health risks from plant or animal-borne pests or diseases, … eliminate the risk posed to human, animal or plant life or health by pests, diseases, various food additives or …
Global Land Outlook
… resources. As you will see, we argue that land – its health and productivity – is vital for any effective global … in countries big and small, rich and poor, that the health and condition of our land resources are often not … loss and climate change further jeopardize the health and productivity of land: higher carbon emissions and …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… required for development, such as education, security and health. Where pastoral land management has become … Low performance in pastoralist school enrolment and human health cannot simply be attributed to mobility: in many cases … same time, low performance in school enrolment and human health cannot simply be attributed to mobility. In many cases …
The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries
… social and human capital objectives, such as education and health. This report draws a picture of smallholder … including consumption, income, savings, employment, health, education, fertility, nutrition, housing and … de Nivel de Vida 2005 35.2 2 836 Tanzania (U.Rep. of) Health and Development Survey 2009 2.20 1 795 Viet Nam Living …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… without simultaneously addressing climate change, the health of the oceans, land degradation, social inclusion, … feed and forage yields and increased risks to animal health. å Livestock supply chains account for 14.5 percent of … adoption of feasible improvements in: feed quality, animal health and husbandry, manure management, energy-use …
Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife
… the essential role of chemicals in maintaining world health, including responsible pesticide use to support … crisis and have potential consequences for human health; CONCERNED that, despite evidence of severe wildlife … of poison to Africa’s biodiversity, ecosystems and human health, to raise the profile of this critical issue and to …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… of Humanitarian Affairs WFP World Food Programme WHO World Health Organization XiX Khulna, Bangladesh 2010 Women … Disasters can be detrimental to crop growth, livestock health, fisheries and aquaculture production and can … that have detrimental effects on food security, human health, livelihoods, national economies and global markets. …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… (grains, planted fodder and crop residues) and direct health care provided to them. Such sedentary systems are not … water reservoirs; safer drinking water and higher public health Improved biodiversity and Increased soil carbon … artificial insemina- tion –local breeds) Improved animal health; reduced mortality and abortion rates Increased …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… change, biodiversity conservation, prevention of food health crises, and the need to provide the resources … human being to live with dignity and in a good state of health, the right of every person to enjoy an environment … with nutritional qualities appropriate to preserving the health of all; d. a worldwide reduction in the ecological …