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    Food agriculture Insights
    Forests
    Insights
    April 16, 2023

    Investing in Local Communities and Entrepreneurs Offers New Hope for Africa’s Degraded Lands

    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    Local farmers help restore degraded landscapes in Africa
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    December 20, 2022

    The World Is Growing More Crops — but Not for Food

    • agriculture
    • Forests
    Rice paddies
    • agriculture
    • Forests
    Food
    Europe
    Insights
    April 1, 2022

    The Ukraine Crisis Threatens a Sustainable Food Future

    • Energy
    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    • agriculture
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Harvesting wheat in Ukraine
    • Energy
    • Climate
    • Clean Energy
    • energy efficiency
    • renewable energy
    • agriculture
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Food
    Insights
    February 24, 2022

    5 Takeaways on Cropland Expansion and What It Means for People and the Planet

    • agriculture
    • land use
    • food security
    A farmer surveying a soybean crop in Colombia.
    • agriculture
    • land use
    • food security
    Food
    Insights
    February 14, 2022

    How to Manage the Global Land Squeeze? Produce, Protect, Reduce, Restore

    • Food Loss and Waste
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • food security
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • nature-based solutions
    • conservation
    • Climate
    • Forests
    • US Climate Policy-Lands
    An aerial view of a section of rain forest cleared for agriculture.
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • creating a sustainable food future
    • food security
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • nature-based solutions
    • conservation
    • Climate
    • Forests
    • US Climate Policy-Lands
    Food
    Insights
    July 29, 2021

    To Tackle Food Insecurity, Invest in Digital Climate Services for Agriculture  

    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Climate
    Rice farmers in Rwanda
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Climate
    Food
    Insights
    July 21, 2021

    Our Food Systems Need an Overhaul. Here’s How the UN Food Summit Can Help.

    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • agriculture
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate Resilience
    Four farmers harvesting and carrying boxes of strawberries in an open field.
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • agriculture
    • emissions
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate Resilience
    Equity
    Insights
    June 23, 2021

    How to Transform Food Systems in the Face of Climate Change

    • Climate
    • Food
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • food security
    • agriculture
    • COP26
    Tea farmer harvesting leaves in Sri Lanka
    • Climate
    • Food
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • food security
    • agriculture
    • COP26
    Food
    Insights
    February 10, 2021

    4 Urgent Actions Towards a More Sustainable Food System

    • coronavirus
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • restoration
    Women plant rice in Tamil Nadu, India.
    • coronavirus
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • restoration
    Equity
    Insights
    October 16, 2020

    What Farmers Need to Survive a Changing Climate: Transformative Adaptation

    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • low carbon development
    Growing millet in India
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • low carbon development
    Food
    Insights
    August 20, 2020

    6 Ways the US Can Curb Climate Change and Grow More Food

    • carbon removal
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • food security
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    harvesting corn
    • carbon removal
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • food security
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    June 11, 2020

    Africa’s Restoration Entrepreneurs Aid in COVID-19 Response

    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • restoration
    A man working on a farm.
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • restoration
    Food
    Africa
    Insights
    May 19, 2020

    Which Countries Are Most Vulnerable to Locust Swarms?

    • agriculture
    • food security
    • mapping
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • mapping
    Food
    Insights
    May 12, 2020

    Regenerative Agriculture: Good for Soil Health, but Limited Potential to Mitigate Climate Change

    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    no-till planter
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    May 8, 2020

    After COVID-19: How We Can Improve the Global Food System

    • coronavirus
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    Produce section of grocery store
    • coronavirus
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    Latin America
    Insights
    December 5, 2019

    4 Ways Farmers Can Adapt to Climate Change and Generate Income

    • Food
    • Forests
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    Farmers working on an integrated system in a farm in Paraiba Valley, Sao Paulo. The system combines crops (a native species similar to potato and corn) with palm trees. Photo by Bruno Calixto/WRI Brasil
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    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
    Climate
    Insights
    October 23, 2019

    This Month in Climate Science, September 2019: Ocean and Ice Warning; Lost Birds; Pancake Breakfast at Risk?

    • Food
    • this month in climate science
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Small melting iceberg, Svalberg, Norway
    • Food
    • this month in climate science
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Europe
    Insights
    August 26, 2019

    Will Anyone Eat a Plant-based Big Mac? Behavioral Science Says Yes

    • Food
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Amys vegan fast food burger
    • Food
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    Climate
    Insights
    August 8, 2019

    7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land

    • Food
    • Forests
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • climate science
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Madagascar deforestation
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • climate science
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food Loss and Waste

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