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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
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Big data
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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Disentangling natural resource management impacts – one evaluation at a time
10.05.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Last week was a tough one for our small group of IFPRI researchers in Accra.…
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The road to climate resilience
10.05.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Enabling rural communities to draw up action plans aimed at enhancing resilience to climate-related …
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Informing Change in the Indus Basin (ICIB)
10.05.18-
Environmental health
Opportunities for journalists to report on the most pressing environmental and development problems …
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Strategy for agroforestry development in Viet Nam
09.05.18-
Environmental health
Viet Nam is preparing for a long-term strategy to speed adoption of agroforestry throughout the…
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Resolution on harnessing trees on farms for a green economy in the Philippines
09.05.18-
Environmental health
Government agencies, the private sector, NGOs and universities want a new direction for increasing t…
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Indo-Gangetic Plain rice-wheat landscapes get climate smart makeover
09.05.18-
Environmental health
Farmers confront a daunting range of options for potentially achieving high crop yields on India’s…
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Taking stock of carbon in mangroves
06.05.18-
Environmental health
As scientists are increasingly exploring the high carbon stocks contained in mangroves, tidal marshe…
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Responsible investment to combat land degradation emerges from Dragons’ Den
06.05.18-
Environmental health
Restoring degraded land could inject $84 billion a year to the global economy, according to…
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Disentangling natural resource management impacts – one evaluation at a time
04.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY DAVID J. SPIELMAN, KWAW ANDAM AND SIMRIN MAKHIJA Last week was a tough one for our…
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WaterPartnership.org.au: AWP and IWMI to collaborate on water management across the Asia-Pacific
04.05.18-
Environmental health
Strengthening DFAT and AWP’s partnership with IWMI provides the opportunity for working more close…
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INTERVIEW: Prioritize smallholder cultivation of oil palm in Indonesia, urges researcher Tania Li
03.05.18-
Environmental health
Where large-scale agricultural production occurs, conflicts may arise over land rights, the distribu…
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Somaliland president launches new annual reforestation day
03.05.18-
Environmental health
A new "Somaliland National Tree Day" reforestation initiative will be held each year to address one…
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For REDD+ payment, countries need framework, then investment
01.05.18-
Environmental health
“When you talk about protection of forests, you have to remember that it not only…
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Initiative 20×20 members urge greater access to climate funds, private finance for land restoration
01.05.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
National forest restoration and conservation projects need more financing to aid transformation to a…
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How a Kenyan cement company turned a barren landscape into an eden
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Environmental health
It is hard to imagine that the lush forest of Haller Park, an ecological wonder…
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Technology picks up and transmits “call of the wild” to stop illegal deforestation
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Environmental health
In the heart of a remote area in northern Brazil, the Amazon rainforest hums with the…
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Global experts to convene in Washington for discussions on future of sustainable finance
26.04.18-
Environmental health
More than 250 financial experts, policymakers and environmentalists will meet in Washington on May 3…
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UnEnvironment.org: Scientists warn of dangerous decline in Asia-Pacific’s biodiversity
24.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The report comprises four assessments covering Asia-Pacific as well as three other major regions of…
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