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March 2012

Greening the Economy with Agriculture

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

FAO has been examining how the green economy translates into the food and agriculture sector.

May 2015

Fostering Green Growth in Agriculture

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Knowledge investment supporting the adoption of environmentally friendly farm practices is a key driver behind innovation processes in agriculture, yet impact evaluations and financial assessments of existing initiatives remain scarce despite dramatic changes in orientation, organisation and inte

January 2015

Green Agricultural Policies and Poverty Reduction

Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), London School of Economics and Political Science
This policy Green Agricultural Policies and Poverty Reduction brief provides a practical guide to successfully designing and implementing green agricultural policies based on the outcomes of more than 20 projects in 17 countries.
September 2014

Green Growth Indicators for Agriculture: A Preliminary Assessment

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This report Green Growth Indicators for Agriculture: A Preliminary Assessment is a first step towards developing a framework to monitor progress on green growth in the agricultural sector in OECD countries.
May 2012

Food and Agriculture (OECD Green Growth Studies)

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This report Food and Agriculture outlines a broad strategy for green growth in the food and agriculture sector.
October 2013

Policy Instruments to Support Green Growth in Agriculture

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This report synthesises the experience of OECD countries in developing and implementing policies, programmes and initiatives related to green growth in the agricultural sector, based primarily on material provided by governments.
November 2017

Greening the Rural Economy and Green Jobs

International Labour Organization (ILO)

The policy guidance note Greening the Rural Economy and Green Jobs focuses on a number of areas that are at the heart of rural economies and could be engines for a sustainable economic transformation.

26 July 2013
Knowledge news

IFPRI supports low carbon agriculture in a green economy

Shenggen Fan, Director General of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and IFPRI Senior Research Analyst Tolulope Olofinbiyi have written a new article for the Climate Action Programme of the United Nations Environment Programme.
 
In the article, the au
June 2012

Trade and Environment Briefings: Sustainable Agriculture

International Trade Centre (ITC), United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The paper indicates that policies promoting greener and sustainable agriculture offer multiple economic, social and environmental benefits, including a number of trade opportunities. However, there are some challenges, such as the increasing demand for food, and the increasing global water stress, which will require the adoption of practices that enhance water-use efficiencies.
6 May 2020
Online

African Forum on Green Economy – Session 3: Digging into Agriculture

African Forum on Green Economy
Session 3 of the African Forum on Green Economy, Digging into Agriculture, will discuss cutting-edge examples on how to approach agriculture in an environmentally, socially and economically sustainable way.

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