The Ecosystem services and resilience (ESS and R) workshop took place in Montpellier last week with a mix of participants from a variety of CGIAR centers as well as external members.


The Ecosystem services and resilience (ESS and R) workshop took place in Montpellier last week with a mix of participants from a variety of CGIAR centers as well as external members.

A review of “Scalar disconnect: The logic of transboundary water governance in the Mekong.” Taylor & Francis has generously granted free access to the article for the next 30 days. Download today!
Andrew Noble from IWMI addresses the Crawford Fund Parliamentary Conference in Canberra, Australia. Reversing water and land degradation is one of the main challenges faced in meeting future global food demand. Noble asserts that water and land degrad…

Norman Borlaug is the most revered figure in agricultural research – father of the green revolution. He established the Borlaug hypothesis — the idea that intensifying agriculture is also key to saving forests and other natural ecosystems from inva…

Many farmers in developing countries grow crops, especially vegetables, in urban and peri-urban environments using this wastewater, raw or diluted, to irrigate their crops. Such wastewater is often heavily contaminated with disease-causing organisms an…