FAO Fact Sheet – Climate Change, Energy and Food: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

This policy document briefly discusses climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies in the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors. It stresses that mitigation alone is not enough, as global warming is already underway, and adaptation strategies are now a matter of urgency. After introducing the main issues, the document presents successful approaches and possible measures to promote adaptation.