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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
26.01.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
Climate
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
04.01.21-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
18.12.20-
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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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How to keep Africa’s solar irrigation boom from going bust
23.03.18-
Climate
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IWMI researchers underline both the promise and perils of Africa's emerging boom in solar-powered ir…
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World Water Day: Feeding millions from the ground up – the promise of groundwater-fed irrigation in Africa South of the Sahara
22.03.18-
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March 22, 2018 IFPRI Blog Hua Xie Claudia Ringler World Water Day: Feeding millions from…
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JSTOR.org: It’s time to plug into the internet of water
22.03.18-
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While the digitization of water measurement systems can be used in many management aspects, the…
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At the World Water Forum 2018
21.03.18-
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The vital importance of the concept for effective water governance is the key message of…
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World Water Day and more: Giving nature its due
21.03.18-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
The theme for World Water Day 2018 is 'Nature for Water' – exploring nature-based solutions…
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EnviroNewsNigeria.com: Why Ghanaian rural communities seldom take water for granted
21.03.18-
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Research in Ghana and other countries suggests that “natural” infrastructure, when properly mana…
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Halting deforestation is ‘everyone’s fight’
21.03.18-
Climate
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Photo by N. Sujana/CIFOR Halting and reversing deforestation are key to achieving the Sustainable De…
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International Day of Forests. What is the state of the world’s forests?
21.03.18-
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When it comes to caring for forests, it’s not only a matter of what forests…
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Happy International Day of Forests! Take our quiz
21.03.18-
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Subscribe to have our monthly update delivered to your inbox. The post Happy International…
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Water-energy-food weave a tangled web. Here’s how we can navigate it.
20.03.18-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
As we mark World Water Day on March 22, researchers explore the complexity of sharing…
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Designing a better Soil Health Card for farmers in India
19.03.18-
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March 19, 2018 IFPRI Blog Vartika Singh Sujata Ganguly Designing a better Soil Health Card…
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Policy seminar: Integrating research and natural resource management for sustainable agriculture
16.03.18-
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March 16, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shelleka Darby Policy seminar: Integrating research and natural resource m…
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Have ESR-sponsored training courses stimulated uptake of ecosystem service science?
15.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Between 2014 and 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)…
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PIM pre-conference workshop on rural transformation at the International Conference of Agricultural Economists 2018: Selected papers
14.03.18-
Climate
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PIM will convene a pre-conference workshop "Rural Transformation in the 21st Century: The Challeng…
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UN Chronicle: Coming to grips with water security in the face of climate change
13.03.18-
Climate
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How people in high-risk areas of Africa and Asia can come to grips with water…
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How rice plants “manage” water under drought
12.03.18-
Climate
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Because of low rainfall and lack of irrigation infrastructure, water management is often not an…
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Scientist’s fuel-efficient stove-for-work program in Ethiopia protects trees
08.03.18-
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Ethiopia has experienced significant deforestation over the past century – driven by rapid populat…
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Why sustainable water management needs more than technologies
05.03.18-
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There are many technologies can reduce water input in irrigation schemes but many other factors…
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