Food and Agriculture Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, , translates to "let there be bread". It was founded on 16 October 1945.The FAO comprises 195 members, including 194 countries and the European Union. Its headquarters is in Rome, Italy, and it maintains regional and field offices worldwide, operating in over 130 countries. It helps governments and development agencies coordinate their activities to improve and develop agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and land and water resources. It also conducts research, provides technical assistance to projects, operates educational and training programs, and collects agricultural output, production, and development data.
The FAO is governed by a biennial conference representing each member country and the European Union, which elects a 49-member executive council. The director-general, as of 2019 Qu Dongyu of China, serves as the chief administrative officer. Various committees govern matters such as finance, programs, agriculture, and fisheries. Provided by Wikipedia
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Forestry abstracts coverage list: periodica and Series by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Forestry abstracts coverage list: periodicals and Series by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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An annual review of world production and consumption of fertilizers 1954 by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The collection, compilation and analysis of forest accident statistics by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Yearbook of forest products statistics 1952
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Agro-ecological assessments for national planning: the example of Kenya
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Pulp and paper prospects in Latin America.
Published 1955“…a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…”
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Development and forest resources in Asia and far east region: trends and perspectives 1961-91
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Major weeds of near east
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Appropriate wood harvesting plantation forests
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Appropriate technology in forestry : report of the Consultation on Intermediate Technology in Forestry held in New Delhi and Dehradun from 18 October-7 November, 1981
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The outlook for pulp and paper to 1995
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World pulp paper demand supply trade- : proceedings
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World pulp paper demand supply trade- : proceedings
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World list of seed sources
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World list of periodicals and serials of interest to forestry (Complete version, 1960-64)
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Wood gas engine fuel
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Wood : world trends and prospects
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