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The silent salinity crisis threatening global food security
When considering the effects of climate change, many people tend to think of headline-grabbing wildfires, superstorms, or mega-droughts. But some of the most devastating impacts are quiet and creeping, such as rising salinity.
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We understand the global resource crisis. So why aren’t we enacting the solutions?
A theoretical understanding of the interconnectedness of water, energy, and food is not enough to drive change – we need to break institutional silos and design bankable projects.
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Localized nexus solutions could offer a global blueprint for agricultural waste
Data from Southern Brazil reveals that decentralized biogas models protect waterways and boost farm profits where centralized electricity proves too burdensome.
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Sustainable irrigation is nexus thinking in action
Small-scale irrigation drives the WEFE nexus. New tools in Pakistan, Mali, and Haiti show how balancing water, energy, and food ensures long-term sustainability.
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Multifunctional Landscapes for Agroecological Transition and Climate Resilience
Insights from a Special Session at the 6th International Agronomy Congress during 24–26 November 2025 in New Delhi, India. The country, India has successfully moved to the status of a surplus food-producing nation, ensuring overall food availability and stability. However, agriculture now faces multiple and interconnected challenges, including climate change, water scarcity, soil degradation, pest pressure, and low farm incomes. To discuss integrated pathways, a Special Session on “Multifunctional Landscapes” was organized during the 6th International Agronomy Congress, focusing on how agriculture can simultaneously support food production, climate resilience, water security, biodiversity, and livelihoods.
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Scaling Impact in Nepal: From Pilots to Policy Change
Across Nepal’s diverse landscapes, farmers and partners are testing maize innovations that improve yields, resilience, and livelihoods, but the biggest challenge is moving from local wins to sustainable scale. Scaling for Impact (S4I) program is helping to build structured pathways that connect proven research with markets, investment, and policy.
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Strengthening Decentralized Food Systems Governance in Cambodia: Lessons from an Inter-Provincial Workshop
On 18 December 2025, an inter-provincial workshop in Prey Veng, Cambodia brought together 83 stakeholders from government, research, communities, and development partners to share lessons from district-led food systems governance.