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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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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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Three countries in Eastern Africa join the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases
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Climate change is transforming the planet’s ecosystems and threatening the wellbeing of current an…
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FTA welcomes new Independent Steering Committee member Richard Stanislaus Muyungi
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Environmental health
The CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) has welcomed a new member…
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Farmer science accelerates climate adaptation
19.02.19-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study in PNAS addresses the challenge of climate adaptation in a way that…
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Water security for sustainable dryland development
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The search for options to boost water productivity…
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New paper explores green growth strategy for the Philippines
12.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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A new paper examines the economywide impact of promoting renewable power generation in the Philippin…
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Fresh funds to help clean up ocean plastics in Asia
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
It might not sound quite like a fairytale romance, but the match between millions of…
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Insect extinction, Japanese tree revelations, and world’s smelliest fruit
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Forests News delves into last week's headlines from around the globe: Insects could vanish within…
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Trees on farms in Honduras: a chance for biodiversity
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Among the cattle ranches, mountainous natural forests and smallholdings of Catacamas, Hondur…
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The International Day of Women and Girls in Science calls for more gender inclusion in science fields
11.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The changing climate means more extreme weather and changes in rainfall, drought patterns, and seaso…
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Making Egypt’s power sector more diverse and sustainable
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In Egypt, like everywhere, growing energy demand is increasingly at odds with the urgent need…
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Leopards on the loose, a planet inferno, and will fast food giants spark a Domino’s effect for climate change?
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s: Investors dang…
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New paradigm unfolds to rapidly regreen Africa
04.02.19-
Biodiversity
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The Regreening Africa project is charting new paths into complex, unmapped territory in its effort…
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Confronting the challenges of salinity intrusion on agriculture in South Asia
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Environmental health
Salinity intrusion—accelerating due to sea level rise and coastal erosion—is leading to contamin…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and climate change
31.01.19-
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Nutrition
A new report by the Lancet Commission on the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change
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A new report by the Lancet Commission on the Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Clim…
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2.5 million hectares pledged to be restored in the Caucasus and Central Asia
31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have pledged to put the mil…
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Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry: impact on ASEAN
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry for Food and Nutrition Security, Sustainable Agriculture and…
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HEADLINES: The world’s rich talk climate change at Davos whilst the poor bear its brunt in Mali
28.01.19-
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Forests News delves into last week's headlines from around the globe: In Forests News last…
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