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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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Sharing the risk of blue carbon investment in ‘era of SDGs’
06.08.18-
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The public and private sectors must join forces to finance blue carbon, in order to…
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Agroforestry could make agriculture emissions-neutral by 2050
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At a defining conference centred around the forthcoming ASEAN Guidelines for Agroforestry Developmen…
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Getting landscape approaches off the ground, on the ground
05.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Significant advances have been made in how we think about landscape approaches, be that in…
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IFPRI Researchers Distinguished with Numerous Awards at International Conference of Agricultural Economists
03.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Several IFPRI researchers were recognized with prestigious awards at the 30thInternational Conferenc…
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USAID case study highlights CIAT’s data-driven agronomy work
03.08.18-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
An overview of how CIAT is using data analytics to help farmers make better on-farm…
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Philippines to access the Green Climate Fund
02.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The Philippines is preparing a proposal to access the Green Climate Fund, a billion-dollar platform…
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FAO and CIAT launch Asia-Pacific partnership for climate-resilient agri-food systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The Food and Agriculture Organization and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) f…
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IFPRI.org: As IWMI opens its U.S. office, a look at the challenges of achieving global water security
26.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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"In a finite world we need a much more circular-engineering approach." says IWMI Director General…
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Failure to manage blue carbon ecosystems could break the internet
24.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Failing to properly manage “blue carbon” ecosystems could result in biodiversity losses, pronoun…
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Farm ponds offer a unique integrated solution for Kitui County, Kenya
20.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Farm ponds are quickly emerging as novel hubs for integrated, climate-smart technologies promoted th…
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Science helps tailor livestock-related climate change mitigation strategies in Africa
17.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Livestock contribute greatly to livelihoods and food security in Africa, yet they are both vulnerabl…
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Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform (United Nations): Webcast of remarks by IWMI Director General Claudia Sadoff
13.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Claudia Sadoff addresses the particularly complex targets concerning water scarcity as well as susta…
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Coming soon: ASEAN Guidelines for Agroforestry Development
12.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The guidelines are expected to successfully overcome institutional hurdles and will eventually lead …
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CNN.com: Can the Middle East solve its water problem?
12.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
"When you draw down more water than is replenished, then you begin to degrade the…
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Philippine partners learn about mechanized straw collection
12.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Rice straw is a major residue in Philippine rice farms. Due to lack of awareness…
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Forests and water are inseparable
10.07.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The world is facing a growing water crisis: already, 40% of the world’s population are…
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Climate change impacts on rice in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Irrigated rice production in East Africa is projected to increase slightly due to CO2 fertilization…
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Lessons in scaling up agriculture and building sustainability from Brazil and beyond
02.07.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY GRACE COLLORD The agricultural changes in Brazil, Asia, and the United States in recent…
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