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Rome Declaration

October 26 , 2024 30 days 132 0
  • The High-level Rome Water Dialogue took place on the sidelines of FAO’s annual World Food Forum (WFF) at FAO headquarters in Rome.
  • FAO members and partners of the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture (WASAG) has adopted the Rome Declaration on Water Scarcity in Agriculture.
  • It is aimed at addressing water scarcity, increasingly exacerbated by the climate crisis, particularly in the agriculture sector.
  • The WASAG initiative was launched at the United Nations Climate Conference in Marrakesh in 2016 to support countries in addressing water scarcity challenges.
  • By 2050, more than half the global population will live in areas at risk of water scarcity at least one month a year and agriculture.

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