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Protecting indigenous cultures is crucial for saving the world’s biodiversity
… across all of the sectors that are driving their loss, including agriculture, mining and forestry, if the diversity of life is to … Food and agriculture …
Insight, 18 February 2020
Three women holding a sack of rice between them.
Seeking cheaper, better quality rice: the cooperative rice distribution project in Jakarta
… their members get cheap and good quality rice, the primary staple food for Indonesians and essential for survival. Through their … Food and agriculture …
Insight, 25 May 2022
A village in North Sri Lanka benefits from energy provided by a solar panel (Photo: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
IIED and Hivos set up 'Change Labs' on food and energy
… The partners will set up two Change Labs in the 'Food' and 'Energy' domains, which will bring the expertise and partner … new opportunities to advance green and inclusive interventions in the food and energy domains. This will include the collaborative work on … Food and agriculture … IIED and Hivos set up 'Change Labs' on food and energy …
News, 22 January 2014
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Food Industrialisation and Food Power: Implications for Food Governance
… Food supply chains of developed countries industrialised in the second … specifications and contracts. Consumers may benefit from cheaper food but are less enamoured of quality implications and health … about the state’s role as facilitator of industrial efficiencies. Food policy is thus torn between the pursuit of productivity and reduced …
Publication, 01 January 2004
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Determinants of farmland expansion in the forest margins of Ethiopia
… Food and agriculture …
Publication, 24 March 2022
A stallholder measures her produce in a marketplace
Sustainable diets for all 
… The world produces enough food to meet the needs of the global population, but many people do not have access to healthy and affordable diets from food that is produced in a sustainable way. The globalised food industry … fear will lead to a public health crisis. Large-scale intensive agriculture degrades the environment, damages biodiversity and cuts out …
Project, 13 October 2016
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Policy Meeting on Establishing a Biocultural Heritage Territory/Landscape Rabai Museum, Kilifi County, Friday 30th August 2019
… Director for Culture; Kilifi County Officers for Environment and Agriculture; Kaya Elders; National Museums of Kenya … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 August 2019
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Fair Miles: Recharting the food miles map
… Today’s food is well travelled. A pack of green beans in a Northern supermarket may have journeyed 6000 miles, or 60. But while food miles loom large in our carbon-aware times, transporting it counts … for less than you might think. And there is~a far bigger picture. Food is more than a plateful of emissions.~It’s a social, political and …
Publication, 01 December 2009
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How contracts affect the agency of rural producers
… In commercial agriculture, contracts coordinate production and trade, linking input … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 22 February 2021
Raw meat and a knife on a table
New decision support tool launched for wild meat alternatives project development
News, 27 July 2021