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S E C U R I N G F O O D F O R A G R O W I N G W O R L D P O P U L A T I O N / 2 2 3Some Useful Web Sites *Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), AQUASTAThttp://www.fao.org/ag/agl/aglw/aquastat/main/Provides data on the state of water resources across the world, including an online database on water and agriculture, GIS, maps, etc.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), FAOSTAThttp://apps.fao.org/Time series records covering production, trade, food balance sheets, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest and fisheryproducts, population, agricultural machinery, etc.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Fisheries Global Information System (FIGIS)http://www.fao.org/fi/figis/tseries/index.jspGlobal fishery statistics on production, capture production, aquaculture production, fishery commodity production and trade, and fishingfleets.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Food Insecurityhttp://www.fao.org/SOF/sofi/Provides information on the state of food insecurity in the world and on global and national efforts.International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Water for Agriculturehttp://www.cgiar.org/iwmi/agriculture/Provides information on issues related to water for agriculture: research activities, list of publications and links. This site is part of a largersite that houses information on a plethora of water management-related topics, such as the environment, health, etc.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), WAICENThttp://www.fao.org/Waicent/FAO’s information portal: this is a programme for improving access to documents, statistics, maps and multimedia resources.* These sites were last accessed on 6 January 2003.