'Towards net zero food systems' at the 2023 Bonn Climate Conference

At the 2023 Bonn Climate Conference, the CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems organized a side event titled “Towards net zero food systems: how can low emission development strategies help achieve food security and economic growth?” This well-attended session featured the following presentations:

• “Food systems emissions and removals” by Lou Verchot of the Alliance of Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (Alliance of Bioversity-CIAT)
• “Roadmap on decarbonization of the air and recarbonization of the land through food system Transformation: overview and preliminary findings” by William Sutton of the World Bank
• “Climate mitigation potential of food system technologies” by Tek Sapkota of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

You can rewatch the presentations below:

See more information on the CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems.

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