Rural transformation

A free e-learning course on community-led forest management for sustainable development and climate change solutions that leave no one behind

This event is a collaboration between the Themes of "Forests, Landscapes and Food Security" and the "Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security."The entry point for the workshop is the...

Community-based approach to land tenure has been gaining traction. But how does it work in practice, what are its strengths and weaknesses?

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Jafet Anderson used SWAT modeling, Soil and Water Assesment Tool, to show how water and nutrient interventions might impact crop yields in South Africa and the Tukela River basin. The primary...

Global food security is under stress. With an increasing global population, continuing soil degradation, mounting effects of climate change and other factors, this stress is very likely to...

The Geopolitics of Sustainability conference will explore strategies to address increasingly urgent and complex sustainability challenges more effectively alongside rising geopolitical insecurity.

People in countries suffering from poverty, unequal distribution of resources and conflicts are particularly vulnerable to low food security. Population growth, climate change, reduced freshwater...

The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on food security and biodiversity go beyond the countries’ borders. The prices of food and other essential agricultural commodities skyrocket...