Energy and Resources

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization is a United Nations agency that aims to defeat hunger. Its goal is food security for all and ensuring people have access to high-quality food for active, healthy lives. The organisation’s strategic objectives are to help eliminate hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition; make agriculture, forestry and fisheries more productive and sustainable; reduce rural poverty; enable inclusive and efficient agricultural and food systems; and increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats and crises. The portal provides access to country profiles, publications and yearbooks, as well as and access to various databases and a catalogue of data sources.

iea

International Energy Agency

The International Energy Agency portal provides access to detailed data and forecasts on energy sources and use. This includes details of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and detailed estimates of energy usage and reserves by type.

World Resources Institute

World Resource Institute

The World Resource Institute focuses on seven urgent global challenges that must be addressed to reduce poverty, grow economies and protect natural systems, namely climate, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities and the ocean. The portal makes available maps, charts, data sets, infographics and other visual resources, and provides access to various data platforms for decision-making.