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Sustainable Agriculture

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October 16, 2022
Growing sustainable and just food systems
topic: Food Security
by: Bob Koigi
World Food day reminds us that food security requires creative global cooperation.
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October 13, 2022
What Africa's irrigation renaissance means for food security
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Bob Koigi
Innovative yet affordable irrigation techniques emerging from the continent could bolster Africa's food production and climate resilience.
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October 01, 2022
How does a vegetarian diet help the environment?
topic: Sustainable Consumption
by: Gerardo Bandera
How does switching to a vegetarian diet affect our carbon footprint and slow down global warming?
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September 23, 2022
Large-scale agricultural projects are not working for Africa
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Tim Wegenast, Cécile Richetta
Big farming investments reduce local food security and erode trust. They need a fundamental rethink.
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August 24, 2022
Harnessing AI to tackle food waste
topic: Food Security
by: Samia Qaiyum
A Dubai food delivery start-up uses artificial intelligence (AI) to reclaim ugly fruits and vegetables and sends them to customers at a discount.
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August 23, 2022
Argentina: economic recovery must pair with environmental protection
topic: Climate action
by: Ellen Nemitz
As Argentina seeks to recover from its economic crisis and hyperinflation, how will it preserve its natural environment without exploiting it?
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August 17, 2022
Saving India's wheat yield from rising heatwaves
topic: Food Security
by: Karan Anand, Rishabh Jain
Climate change-induced heatwaves are wreaking havoc on India's wheat crops. Experts believe a coordinated and timely intervention could mitigate the crisis.
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August 09, 2022
The critical role of indigenous peoples for climate resilience
topic: Indigenous people
by: Ellen Nemitz
Scientific and governmental communities are finally awakening to the truth that indigenous groups are key to fighting climate change.
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August 09, 2022
Dossier
Indigenous peoples: guardians of nature and humanity
topic: Indigenous people
by: Yair Oded, Gerardo Bandera
On World Indigenous Peoples Day, we examine the struggles faced by indigenous communities and the invaluable knowledge they possess.
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Indigenous Women
August 08, 2022
Championing the rights of indigenous women
topic: Indigenous people
by: Bob Koigi
On World Indigenous Day, we recall the importance that Indigenous Women hold in safeguarding Nature and cultures.
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August 01, 2022
Zimbabwe's farmers protest grain busting operations
topic: Political violence
by: Cyril Zenda
Government sanctioned grain seizures could see poverty and food insecurity soar across Zimbabwe.
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July 31, 2022
As big ag gets bigger, human and animal health emergencies spiral out of control
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Cathy Liss
org: Animal Welfare Institute
It’s time to crack down on monopolistic practices of multinational meatpackers and corporate interests dominating the agricultural sector.
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July 23, 2022
The humble wheat farmer who could save a region
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Isaac Genna Forchie
Meet the farmer working to resolve Cameroon's wheat crisis.
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July 21, 2022
Passion for urban farming takes Singapore by storm
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Gabriele Bettinazzi
From rooftops to back yards, Singaporeans are taking sustainable urban farming to the next level. Here is what we can learn from them.
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July 17, 2022
Surviving climate change in Kashmir
topic: Climate Change
by: Sajad Hameed, Malik Nisar
Prolonged droughts are decimating Kashmir's farmlands, risking livelihoods and food supplies. Experts believe it's not too late to take action.
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July 16, 2022
Restoring Punjab's forest cover with one billion trees
topic: Climate action
by: Bindu Gopal Rao
RoundGlass Foundation’s Plant for Punjab initiative is working to help farmers donate their farmland to be converted into mini forests.
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