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    Insights
    August 6, 2020

    How to Build a Circular Economy

    • Economics
    • circular economy
    • waste
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • natural resources
    • Climate
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Two recycling facility workers next to bales of aluminum cans. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
    • Economics
    • circular economy
    • waste
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • natural resources
    • Climate
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Water
    Insights
    November 25, 2019

    Water Could Limit Our Ability to Feed the World. These 9 Graphics Explain Why

    • Aqueduct
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Water
    • water risk
    Conventional sprinkler irrigation
    • Aqueduct
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Water
    • water risk
    Food
    Insights
    June 4, 2019

    5 Ways to Put Food on a Water Diet

    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    African woman watering garden
    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    Insights
    January 16, 2018

    Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

    • Equity
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    • Equity
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    Food
    News
    April 20, 2016

    RELEASE: WRI offers new approach to help move billions to more sustainable diets

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • land use
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • GHG emissions
    • natural resources
    • Water
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • land use
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • GHG emissions
    • natural resources
    • Water
    Food
    Insights
    April 28, 2015

    “Revaluing” Ecosystems to Include Nature’s Value on Balance Sheets

    • Forests
    • Water
    • Economics
    • natural infrastructure
    • Business
    • natural resources
    While oceans support lucrative fisheries, these benefits are rarely accounted for in ledgers. Photo by Pedro Ramirez Jr./U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Economics
    • natural infrastructure
    • Business
    • natural resources
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    June 11, 2014

    High Water Stress Jeopardizes One-Third of World’s Corn Crop

    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • Food
    • food security
    • water risk
    Water limits to corn production are likely to be exacerbated as climate change alters global precipitation patterns. Photo Credit: Jane/Flickr
    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • Food
    • food security
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    December 23, 2013

    5 Things We Learned in 2013 that Could Move the Needle on Sustainability

    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Equity
    • Business
    • Finance
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    New research shows that the world loses 50 soccer fields' of forest every minute of every day. Photo credit: Daniel Murdiyarso, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Equity
    • Business
    • Finance
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    December 23, 2013

    WRI’s Top Outcomes of 2013

    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Equity
    • Business
    • Finance
    • climate change
    • food security
    • low carbon development
    • transportation
    • water risk
    WRI measures its success through positive, on-the-ground change. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Equity
    • Business
    • Finance
    • climate change
    • food security
    • low carbon development
    • transportation
    • water risk
    Equity
    Asia
    Research
    December 19, 2013

    Watershed Development in India

    Food
    Insights
    October 31, 2013

    One-Quarter of World’s Agriculture Grows in Highly Water-Stressed Areas

    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • water risk
    New WRI analysis shows that 57 percent of the world's cotton is grown in water-stressed areas. Photo credit: Stephen Morton, Flickr
    • Water
    • Aqueduct
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • water risk
    Food
    Data
    October 31, 2013

    Dataset: Agricultural Exposure to Water Stress

    • Water
    • water risk
    • commodities
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Aqueduct
    • Water
    • water risk
    • commodities
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Aqueduct
    Food
    Data
    October 31, 2013

    Portion of Agricultural Production Under High or Extremely High Stress

    • Water
    • water risk
    • agriculture
    • commodities
    • Water
    • water risk
    • agriculture
    • commodities
    Food
    Data
    October 31, 2013

    Agricultural Exposure to Water Stress

    • Water
    • water risk
    • agriculture
    • commodities
    • mapping
    • Water
    • water risk
    • agriculture
    • commodities
    • mapping
    Food
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    Insights
    June 6, 2013

    10 Ways to Cut Global Food Loss and Waste

    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    Food
    Insights
    June 5, 2013

    By the Numbers: Reducing Food Loss and Waste

    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    Food
    Research
    June 4, 2013

    Reducing Food Loss and Waste

    Food
    Insights
    May 30, 2013

    The Great Balancing Act: 3 Needs for a Sustainable Food Future

    • Forests
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Gender
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    • world resources report
    • Forests
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Gender
    • natural resources
    • low carbon development
    • world resources report

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