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In the face of climate change, biodiversity loss, environmental degradation, food insecurity and hidden hunger, there is an urgent need to reverse the unsustainable trajectory of food production, processing...

The need to adapt existing global policy instruments to achieve sustainable development objectives is increasingly recognised worldwide. Responding to the global need to help countries progress towards...

This chapter investigates the role of foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the development of the green and digital inventions. We first map green and digital patents in the European Union (EU)...

The agricultural sector in the EU Southern Neighbourhood Partners (SNP) is struggling to respond to sustainability challenges. It needs stronger policies to deliver balanced sustainability outcomes in economic...

This paper presents a new, open-access database of food policies, the European Food Policy Database (EU F-POD). It is a comprehensive and collaborative on-line resource, and goes beyond...

The agriculture sector is highly vulnerable to climate change. Increasing frequency of droughts, floods, and heatwaves impact crops and livestock yields, exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and threating food...

IFAD’s strategy in Niger is designed to foster sustainable development, improve food security and address the challenges faced by rural populations, with a strong focus on resilience, inclusivity and adaptation...

The short-term outlook is published twice a year, in spring and in autumn. It is based on the latest market fundamentals, data, and insights from experts within the European Commission.

Overview: This review paper analyses the landscape of research on orphan crops in Burkina Faso and Niger, providing an overview on both the bibliographical metrics and the topics addressed, including species...

Highlights: Strong GDP growth (Austria 5.0 %, Netherlands 4.8 %) significantly boosts food security (SEM=0.845), showing economic resilience. High cereal...