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The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)

… The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015) As the new Executive Secretary of the … and the Global Mechanism will, in particular, work on: Food Security Globally we face increasing demand for food and a growing productivity yield gap. In economic terms, …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… wars for survival. if we are to restore peace, security and international stability in a context where … fight or flight. DeclInIng opTIons, global consequences FooD (In)securITy - FarmIng ourselves InTo exTIncTIon in 2008, food insecurity triggered riots in over 30 countries. But it …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Land in Numbers

… impacts – like land degradation and drought - are national security issues.2 • In 2008, more than 60 food riots occurred worldwide in 30 different countries, 10 … as vital natural capital, we can make a positive impact on food and water security while coping with a changing climate. …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 2,300 scientists, working in the fields of agriculture, food, biodiversity and the environment, much of their work … is a global research partnership for a food secure future. The CGIAR aims to reduce rural poverty, improve food security, human health and nutrition and encourage more …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… such as health, environment, education, agriculture, food, energy, fisheries and industrial water users. “I have … 31 | Data and Information Vital to National Defence or Security 224 31.1 Commentary 224 31.1.1 Limitations to the … to water, such as health, environment, agriculture, food, energy, fisheries and industrial water users. The guide …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of the regional economy and poverty alleviation, food security and industrial development. It was established in … http://leo.informea.org/terms/food-security
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

… protect the marine environment, recognising the effects on food security, poverty alleviation, and ecosystem health, as well … “Our Nutrient World: the challenge to produce more food and energy with less pollution” provides a global …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… is likely to be the impacts on agriculture and thus food security, especially due to increased water shortage. Human … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/food-security
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… States; (ii) Regional Fisheries Bodies, placed under the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) umbrella; and (iii) … impact assessment EU European Union FAO United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization GEF Global Environmental … environment serves important functions for global food security and economic prosperity. An essential condition for …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… for Europe ENSO El Niño Southern Oscillation FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon … quality and access, while at the same time providing security regarding water supply. International law and … example for drinking water, sanitation and production of food. Climate change is likely to affect the availability of …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater