Posted by Cherae Robinson (CIMMYT), as part of the live blog from “Planet under Pressure” At the Planet Under Pressure‘s…
Consortium News Archive for March, 2012
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystem launched today at “Planet Under Pressure”
Worldwide research initiative launched to tackle global crises in water, food and the environment. New program expects initial funding of…
Can drought-tolerant maize also survive… high rainfall?
For farmers like Mary Sikirwayi, maize is life. Although she also grows wheat, peanuts, and beans on her farm in…
“Ripples on Water”: A global water campaign
The ‘Ripples on Water’ campaign aims to bring more attention to water issues through a creative combination of art, science…
Stockholm Water Prize awarded to the International Water Management Institute
IWMI has been named the 2012 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate, the ‘world´s most prestigious prize for outstanding achievements in water-related…