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Reviving knowledge: India’s rainfed farming, variability and diversity
Publication, 01 August 2015
Immaculate Yossa is regional advocacy officer for Eastern Africa at Hivos. She discussed key messages from multi-stakeholder action at the Uganda Food Lab (Photo: Food and Agriculture Organisation, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Achieving real transformation in our food system
… supply 95% of the calories we consume. This undermines the ability of agriculture to adapt to climate change. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions … made in relation to food. The outlook is grim. To ensure we reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2030 we need a dramatic change. … better food and nutrition security. The side event was part of the Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) programme of the United Nations One …
Insight, 23 October 2018
Peer review of The Netherlands National Strategy for Sustainable Development
Project, 01 May 2008
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ICRISAT AND CO. The CGIAR Centre in India
… on the commercialisation of smallholder farming is helping to promote sustainable smallholder agriculture and food security. It has been commissioned by ADARSA (the … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 March 2014
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Can innovations in agri-food systems deliver gender equity and resilience?
… but are failing to provide healthy diets, equitable livelihoods and sustainable practices. Women in rural areas are highly prominent in the … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 02 October 2023
Markets for the poor: the gap between theory and practice
… Food and agriculture … Sustainable markets …
Article, 06 April 2011
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Sustainable Cities Revisited III
… articles on:~- Local Agenda 21 in Leicester (UK)~- The politics of sustainable cities in Mangalore (India)~- Changes in urban wateruse in … Sustainable Cities Revisited III …
Publication, 01 January 2000
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FishCounts: increasing the visibility of small-scale fisheries in Cambodia’s national planning
… account through the System of Environmental and Economic Accounts — Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries would clarify the value such fishers … fisheries to the national economy and their role in developing sustainable fishing and aquaculture in the face of growing demands and …
Publication, 01 May 2020
Informal food vendors in Mathare, Nairobi. Understanding food consumption and how food systems work is essential to support food security (Photo: Cecilia Tacoli/IIED)
Urbanisation, rural-urban transformations and food systems
… food security and livelihoods of low-income groups while fostering sustainable rural-urban transitions.  This project addressed a number of … Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), UN Habitat, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the … Food and agriculture …
Project, 31 August 2016
Farmers harvest crops in fields.
Interview: Championing public participation in Kenya’s trade negotiations
… Sustainable markets …
Article, 29 June 2022