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Earth is a planet in upheaval, say scientists, as the World Meteorological Organisation publishes analysis of recent heat highs and ice lows
+ VIDEO. C'est le constat alarmant de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale, une agence de l'ONU. Et 201
Despite impressive increase in global grain production since 1960s, there are 795 million food‐insecure and ~2 billion people prone to malnutrition. Further, global population of 7.4 billion in 201
The latest post in our Food-Secure Future series covers the state of global youth populations and the ways in which we can better engage them in the agricultural sector.
Dans la macro-région constituée par la Verticale «AME» (Afrique, Méditerranée, Europe), l’insécurité alimentaire est préoccupante, à des degrés divers dans les sous-régions considérées. Il faut agir sur ces questions pour préparer un meilleur avenir et créer plus de stabilité géopolitique. Via CIHEAM News
Follow the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) at #GFFA Despite the recent drought in California, farms have cont…
Greater global efforts should be taken to safeguard precious world water supplies to secure food production, the agriculture ministers of the group of 20 leading economies (G20) said on Sunday.
En Afrique, 10% de la population en zone rurale isolée bénéficie d'électricité. Investissons dans l’énergie solaire, les villages s’éclaireront rapidement.
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As the new administration and Congress debate the appropriate balance of US diplomacy, foreign assistance, and military strength in light of modern security challenges, the Council issued a report today on how US efforts to fight food insecurity around the world can provide increased security and economic vitality at home.
IFPRI Annual Report focusing urban development and agro-food challenges
By Umberto BacchiROME, March 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Scientists'efforts to develop new crops able to resist climate change,droughts and o
Global water resources are critically stressed in historically unprecedented ways. By 2025, the UN predicts that 1.8 billion people – 22% of the global population – will be living in regions with absolute water scarcity. Why is water scarcity a global security concern? Here’s what you should know.
The decision, prompted by climate concerns, unleashed a beefy backlash.
Data and research on trade including trade liberalisation, services, tariffs, trade facilitation, export credits, trade in value-added, country risk, aid for trade and balance of payments., This report focuses on the significant developments in world agricultural markets and in the policies of major agricultural producing regions since the latest round of WTO negotiations began in 2001.
The new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development sets a ground-breaking new commitment for all countries: to end hunger and “all forms of malnutrition” by 2030. The new goals will require governments to address the “triple burden of malnutrition”: undernourishment, micronutrient deficiencies, and overnutrition. This paper examines how policies affecting trade and markets are relevant to those new commitments on hunger and malnutrition, looks at past progress and projected trends, and examines options for government action in the years ahead.
Huge demands for water present complicated challenges, but leaders will not resolve these kinds of interconnected risks without a systems approach
The agricultural traditions and food culture of the Mediterranean region have long been looked to as an example of a healthy approach to eating, underpinned by vibrant rural economies. But…
L’eau, bien essentiel de l’humanité, est loin d’être partagée par tous. Avec le réchauffement climatique, les pressions sur cette... - Environnement |
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