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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
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Food Security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa
15.11.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Despite significant efforts to address it, malnutrition remains a major impediment to development ar…
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Lessons from Latin America: Using less, earning more
13.11.18-
Environment
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Prosperity
Abílio Rodrigues Pacheco is a landowner in the Brazilian state of Goiás who works for…
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Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
12.11.18-
Big data
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Food Security
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, howe…
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Which are the right crops to enable food security under future climates?
07.12.18-
Climate
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Nutrition
A new paper sets out to determine if crop-specific research investments can be prioritized to…
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SundayTimes.lk: What’s next now that Colombo’s an official Wetland City?
30.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
International recognition for Colombo and the other newly named Wetland Cities brings both benefits …
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Lancet Countdown 2018 report shows concerning trends in heat and heat waves, infectious disease and declining food security
29.11.18-
Climate
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Health
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change is a multidisciplinary, interna…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
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Food Security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A Green Climate Fund program that all Philippine sectors can call their own
27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
Non-governmental organizations reviewed the proposed Philippine program of the Green Climate Fund an…
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New study: India could cut nearly 18% of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions through cost-saving farming practices
26.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
India could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture by almost 18 percent through the…
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Seminar: Climate change mitigation and the future of food and agriculture
19.11.18-
Climate
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Food Security
This seminar on Nov 20, organized jointly by CGIAR and the World Bank, will discuss…
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Uganda’s biodiversity plan: challenges and ambitions
19.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
Uganda and other developing nations explain the challenges of meeting global targets for biodiversit…
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New methods in implementing an irrigation scheme bring notable impact
16.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
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Prosperity
Efficient water use, higher crop yields and improved farmer incomes Impacts of huge investments in…
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A sustainable future for people and nature? It's still possible
12.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
Climate change, declining air and water quality, rapid population growth – it can seem overwhelmin…
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Where are the public education campaigns about climate change?
09.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
When the HIV/AIDS epidemic became recognized as a serious threat to public health, there were…
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A framework to identify suitable on-farm approaches to combat climate change
09.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
Comparing ‘climate smart’ agricultural strategies just became easier. A framework that can lead …
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Climate change could mean beer shortages on tap
08.11.18-
Climate
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Food Security
As the impact of climate change on food staples becomes more apparent, scientists with the Internat…
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Peatlands: From marginal lands to essential ecosystem
07.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
Peatlands, natural areas of the accumulated decayed plant material known as peat, have huge importan…
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New review finds fundamental gaps and new opportunities for world’s agricultural monitoring systems
05.11.18-
Climate
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Food Security
The world’s agricultural monitoring systems provide up-to-date information on food production to d…
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Agroforestry and land health in Malawi
05.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
In the last five years ICRAF has helped establish comprehensive soil information systems in Tanzania…
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In the mountains of China and Ethiopia lies a joint future
02.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
Mekelle University, Kunming Institute of Botany and the World Agroforestry Centre are sharing knowle…
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