COP21 : agriculture and forestry at the heart of the solution for the climate
From 30 November to 11 December 2015, France chairs and hosts the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21/CMP11). The conference is crucial because the expected outcome is a new international agreement on climate change, applicable to all, to keep global warming below 2°C.
Forest and global warming : the stakes in 3 minutes
Video - 3 minutes to understand the sustainable forest management
Infographics - What effects is climate change expected to have on agricultural systems ?
Interview with Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, managing Director of the DGPE
COP 21, due to take place at "The Bourget" from 30 November to 11 December, marks a key milestone towards a new international climate agreement. Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, Managing Director of the DGPE, tells us more about the objectives and challenges of COP 21.
Infographics - Carbon sequestration in soils
Infographics - The land sector and greenhouse gases in France
Maps of French wine-growing regions
Travel to the heart of French wine-growing regions with these 14 maps, compiled by Sopexa on behalf of the French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood and Forestry, in conjunction with the National Institute of Origin and Quality (INAO) and industry professionals.
Building Soil Health for 44 Years in the United States
Farmer and Conservation Agriculture Advocate