This blog is cross-posted from the IFPRI website and was written by Wei Zhang and Ruth Meinzen-Dick. The celebration of Earth Day (April 22) reminds us that all species, including Homo sapiens, share one common habitat: The earth. Scientists have been raising alarms for years about how human activities have driven global biophysical conditions beyond >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
2019 GFPR: Call for better land management, fair price for agro-produces
Ministers along with local and foreign experts on Thursday called for improving land management for its economic use, creating employment for rural youth, and ensuring fair price for produces of farmers addressing the governance problems to ensure food security in Bangladesh. They said this at a function as Washington-based International Food Policy Research Institute released […] Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Gender, Climate and Nutrition Integration (GCAN) Research Seminar
Achieving the goals of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) requires careful consideration of other cross-cutting issues that influence climate change outcomes, especially gender and nutrition. In early May, the Gender, Climate, and Nutrition Integration (GCAN) project will visit Dhaka to present various topics, including (1) a checklist for the assessment of Gender, Climate and Nutrition Outcomes for […] Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
This blog is cross-posted from by the IFPRI website and was written by Channing Arndt and Claudia Ringler. Cyclone Idai struck Beira, the fourth largest city in Mozambique, in mid-March with torrential rains and winds of more than 190 km per hour. It took days for the sheer size of the resulting disaster to be understood. >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Climate Change in Egypt: from adaptation to mitigation of the causes of climate change
Othman Al-Sheikh, Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Egypt
Climate change has become a matter of major concern at various levels in Egypt. Attention is now being paid to a range of scenarios associated with the rising levels of the Mediterranean Sea and the correlation between the sea-level-rise and the potential inundation of some coastal areas across the Delta of Egypt, as well as the prospective impact on agricultural productivity in quantitative and qualitative terms. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
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