The fifth in our series: ‘A fork in the road – meeting farmers on the road to Rio’ takes us to the remote village of Salkani, India. Here Dattatreya Hegde cultivates some 35 varieties of mango and a half a dozen types of kokum which b…


The fifth in our series: ‘A fork in the road – meeting farmers on the road to Rio’ takes us to the remote village of Salkani, India. Here Dattatreya Hegde cultivates some 35 varieties of mango and a half a dozen types of kokum which b…

Reuters AlertNet (blog)… Malnutrition increases on the horizon in south Asia threaten efforts to overcome food insecurity and malnutrition according to ‘Impact of Climate Change and Bioenergy on Nutrition’ a joint report by International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.Climate change & food security Pakistan
“Oceanos” será um dos temas principais em discussão na Rio+20, com o objetivo de assegurar o desenvolvimento sustentável do oceano e da proteção dos recursos marinhos (…)
O fato de que as árvores desempenham um papel fundamental no fornecimento de água limpa é um ponto ainda a ser plenamente aproveitado por muitas cidades do mundo.

Aquatic agricultural systems in developing countries face increasing competition from multiple stakeholders operating from local to national and regional scales over rights to access and use natural resources—land, water, wetlands, and fisheries—es…