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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Organic fertiliser: Circular economy for urban waste
07.09.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
The import ban on chemical fertilisers and other agrochemicals is slowly starting to draw investment…
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Untapped potential for agrobiodiversity to contribute to food system sustainability
07.09.21-
Food security
The Agrobiodiversity Index provides evidence of how well the plants, animals and micro-organisms tha…
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FAO/ICARDA WEBINARS ON MEASURING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION NOW OPEN
06.09.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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ICARDA and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are pleased to…
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IRRI and Learn.Ink launch interactive digital course on site-specific nutrient management
01.09.21-
Food security
31 August 2021, Los Banos - IRRI’s Rice Crop Manager (RCM) team launched a free…
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All hat and no cattle? Accountability following the UN Food Systems Summit
31.08.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY NAMUKOLO COVIC, ACHIM DOBERMANN,JESSICA FANZO, SPENCER HENSON, MARIO HERRERO,PRABHU PINGALI AND S…
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Smart farming platform ‘GeoGoviya’ launched in Sri Lanka
31.08.21-
Food security
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) together with the Department of Agrarian Develo…
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Paper: Food consumption-production response to agricultural policy and macroeconomic change in Nigeria
28.08.21-
Food security
In times of expected economic shocks, farming households may turn to planting staple crops for…
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How to Feed the World Without Starving the Planet is a $15 Billion Question
26.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
WASHINGTON DC, Aug 23 2021 (IPS) – A population of more than 9 billion people,…
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AGROECOSYSTEM SCIENTIST DR. CHANDRA BIRADAR DISCUSSES DRYLANDS AND THE IPCC REPORT
26.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
In a mini-Q&A series, ICARDA scientists express their views on what the future of climate…
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An Integrated Approach to Realize Multiple Benefits Across Water, Energy, Food, Forests, and Biodiversity
26.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
As we mark World Water Week, water, land, energy, forest and biodiversity systems around the…
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Water-accounting tools have become a national priority investment for 2020–2030 for Uzbekistan
25.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Agriculture uses more than 90% of Uzbekistan's water use, and wasteful irrigation practices can be…
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Building capacities of small and medium enterprises for nutrition-sensitive food systems in Vietnam
25.08.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Alliance is part of a multi-stakeholder partnership to promote nutrition-sensitive food systems …
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Before the outbreak: Stopping plant disease pandemics
24.08.21-
Food security
COVID-19 and the banana-infecting Fusarium wilt fungus race TR4 have a lot in common besides…
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Steps to ensure seed systems conserve China’s underutilized crops
23.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Researchers explain the importance of seeds for diverse, underutilized crops in China, and suggest p…
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Agriculture and biodiversity can work together for climate, nutrition and food security
23.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Colombo, August 20, 2021 Agriculture is often blamed for the degradation of our natural environment.…
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Only 7% of agricultural innovation investment targets environmental outcomes, finds CoSAI study
21.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Colombo, August 20, 2021 With the world's population set to grow beyond 9 billion by…
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Investing USD 15.2 billion more in innovation will bring food, climate and water goals into reach
20.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Colombo, August 13, 2021 If the Global South is going to achieve the Sustainable Development…
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Are Africa's dams threatening to hold back efforts to eradicate malaria?
20.08.21-
Food security
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Health
Although dams are critically important for Africa's water security and economy, research has also re…
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