As a national development model that simultaneously pursues socio-economic progress and environmental conservation, the Green Growth concept is being tested in countries around the world through context-specific policies and projects. This report reviews Green Growth policy actions related to agr...
Negra, Christine
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[Agriculture and climate change in national green growth strategies]
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Agriculture and climate change in national green growth strategies
Global agriculture must produce more food to feed a growing population. Yet scientific assessments point to climate change as a growing threat to agricultural yields and food security (1–4). Recent droughts and floods in the Horn of Africa, Russia, Pakistan, and Australia affected food production...
Beddington, J.R.
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Asaduzzaman, Mohammed
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Clark, Megan E.
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Fernández Bremauntz, Adrian
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Guillou, Marion
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Howlett DJB
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Jahn, Molly M.
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Erda, Lin
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Mamo, Tekalign
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Negra, Christine
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Nobre, Carlos A.
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Scholes, Robert J.
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Nguyen Van Bo
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Wakhungu, Judi W.
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[What Next for Agriculture After Durban?]
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What Next for Agriculture After Durban?
Ojima DS
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Canadell JG
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Conant, Richard T.
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Negra, Christine
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Tschakert, Petra
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[Carbon cycle sustainability and land use]
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Carbon cycle sustainability and land use
As countries around the world face urgent agricultural challenges, the concept of ‘climate-smart’ agriculture (CSA) has been put forward to achieve climate change adaptation, mitigation, and food security synergistically. A new report explores how three countries are using integrated policy appro...
Negra, Christine
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Barioni, Luís Gustavo
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Mamo, Tekalign
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Melville, Paul
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Tadesse, Melaku
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[Brazil, Ethiopia, and New Zealand lead the way on climate-smart agriculture]
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Brazil, Ethiopia, and New Zealand lead the way on climate-smart agriculture
To adapt to climate change and ensure food security, major interventions are required to transform current patterns and practices of food production, distribution and consumption. The scientific community has an essential role to play in informing concurrent, strategic investments to establish cl...
Beddington, J.R.
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Asaduzzaman, Mohammed
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Clark, Megan E.
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Fernández Bremauntz, Adrian
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Guillou, Marion
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Jahn, Molly M.
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Erda, Lin
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Mamo, Tekalign
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Negra, Christine
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Nobre, Carlos A.
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Scholes, Robert J.
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Sharma, Rita
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Nguyen Van Bo
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Wakhungu, Judi W.
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[The role for scientists in tackling food insecurity and climate change]
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The role for scientists in tackling food insecurity and climate change
Recent years have seen global food prices rise and become more volatile. Price surges in 2008 and 2011 held devastating consequences for hundreds of millions of people and negatively impacted many more. Today one billion people are hungry. The issue is a high priority for many international agenc...
Hajkowicz S
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Negra, Christine
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Barnett P
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Clark, Megan E.
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Harch B
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Keating, Brian
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[Food price volatility and hunger alleviation - can Cannes work?]
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Food price volatility and hunger alleviation - can Cannes work?