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Agrodiversity and Food Security

Depletion of Agrodiversity has reduced the food basket available for the community. This had serious impacts on the food security and nutritional security of the people. With changing climate the risk of crop failures are increasing. There is urgent need to bring back agrodiversity into the ce ...

Biodiversity for a world without hunger: ABS of Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

A presentation of FAO's Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture on ABS and a debate on the peculiarities of GRFA.

Committee on Agriculture

Geneva, Switzerland

European Commission on Agriculture (ECA) (31st Session)

Rome

Committee on Agriculture

Newcastle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Recommendation II/7

Agenda item 3.9: Agricultural biological diversity, advisory statement

Recommendation III/4

Agenda item 6: Review of ongoing activities on agricultural biological diversity

Reference: (1999-004)
To:

Liaison Group on Agrobiodiversity, Rome, Italy, 20 to 22 September 1999

Recommendation V/9

Agricultural biological diversity: assessment of ongoing activities and priorities for a programme of work

Water Resources in Extreme Environments

30 April - 4 May 2000, Anchorage, United States of America

6th Meeting of the experts on invertebrates of the Berne Convention and workshop "Ecological corridors for invertebrates:  strategies of dispersal and recolonisation in today's agricultural and forestry landscapes"

10 - 13 May 2000, Neuchâtel,, Switzerland

IV Encuentro Nacional de Agricultural Orgánica

17 - 19 May 2000, Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba

Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR)

21 - 23 May 2000, Dresden, Germany

Medium Term Meeting – CGIAR in Conjunction with the Global Forum

24 - 26 May 2000, Dresden, Germany

Consultation on Agricultural Information Management

5 - 7 June 2000, Rome, Italy

Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

6 - 15 June 2000, Geneva, Switzerland

Science and Technology for Managing Plant Genetic Diversity in the 21st Century

12 - 16 June 2000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

WTO Committee on Agriculture

29 - 30 June 2000, Geneva, Switzerland

International Conference : Modelling and Control in Agriculture, Horticulture and Post-Harvest Processing

10 - 12 July 2000, Wageningen,, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

27th International Conference on Animal Genetics

22 - 26 July 2000, Minneapolis, United States of America

13th IFOAM International Scientific Conference

25 August - 2 September 2000, Basel, Switzerland

Working Group on Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (2nd Session)

4 - 6 September 2000, Rome, Italy

Joint Meeting of the FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and WHO Expert Group on Pesticide Residues.

15 - 29 September 2000, Geneva, Switzerland

Committee on World Food Security (CFS)

18 - 21 September 2000, Rome, Italy

1st Meeting of the Panel of Experts on Ethics in Food and Agriculture

26 - 28 September 2000, Rome, Italy

Committee on Agriculture

27 - 29 September 2000, Geneva, Switzerland

Raising Agricultural Productivity in the Tropics: Biophysical Challenges for Technology and Policy

16 - 17 October 2000, Cambridge, United States of America

Council for the Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy (STRA-CO) - Working Group on Agriculture and Environment

23 - 24 October 2000, Strasbourg, France

Fourth Inter-sessional Meeting of the Contact Group of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

12 - 17 November 2000, Neuchatel, Switzerland

Committee on Agriculture

15 - 17 November 2000, Geneva, Switzerland

119th Session of the Council of FAO

20 - 25 November 2000, Rome, Italy

V International Congress in Management of Natural Resources

20 - 24 November 2000, Chile

Reference: (2001-001)
To:

The Executive Secretary, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization, is organizing a second liaison group meeting on Agricultural Biodiversity to facilitate the development and implementation of the programme of work (COP Decision V/5). The meeting will be held in Rome, Italy fr ...

Committee on Fisheries (COFI)

26 February - 2 March 2001, Rome, Italy

Fifteenth Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO)

12 - 16 March 2001, Rome, Italy

European Workshop: "Analysing the interaction between agricultural practices and the sustainable use of biodiversity"

23 March 2001, Brussels, Belgium

Committee on Agriculture (COAG) - 16th Session

26 - 30 March 2001, Rome, Italy

International Training Programme on Conservation and Management of Forest Genetic Resources in Eastern Europe. Year I: Conservation, evaluation, management and sustainable use of biodiversity with emphasis on forest genetic resources

1 April 2001, Gmunden, Austria

Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

23 - 27 April 2001, Rome, Italy

Sixth Extraordinary Session of the Comission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

24 - 30 June 2001, Rome, Italy

1st International Symposium on Biodiversity as a source of New Medicines

16 - 19 August 2001, Cali, Colombia

Sustainable Food Security for All by 2020

4 - 6 September 2001, Bonn, Germany

Committee on World Food Security (26th Session)

18 - 21 September 2001, Rome, Italy

Council of FAO (121st Session)

30 October - 1 November 2001, Rome, Italy

World Food Summit: Five Years Later

5 - 9 November 2001, Rome, Italy

Managing Biodiversity in Agricultural Ecosystems

8 - 10 November 2001, Montreal, Canada

Recommendation VII/7

Agricultural biodiversity

Council of FAO (122nd Session)

14 November 2001, Rome, Italy

Panel of Experts on Forerst Genetic Resources (12th Session)

21 - 23 November 2001, Rome, Italy

Reference: SCBD/STTM/MG/va/23825 (2001-098)
To:

Informal Consultation on the impact on genetic use restriction technologies on indigenous and local communities and Farmers' Rights - Notification to Indigenous and local communities/organizations