Growing concern over food security has drawn worldwide scholarly attention. Addressing food security issues highlights the vulnerability of agricultural yield to the complexity of agriculture...
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Information and communications technology has evolved significantly over the last seven decades, beginning with radio and video vans and culminating in the rise of smartphones and mobile internet in remote...
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023 highlighted that over three billion people globally could not afford a healthy diet due to high costs...
Purpose This paper aims to explore the effect of COVID-19 and the roles of COVID-19-induced economic and community factors on adolescent food insufficiency across five urban poor settings in Africa...
Academic and policy debates on agriculture emphasize a bimodal typology of ‘small-scale’ and ‘large-scale’ farms. In this article, we draw attention to the role and distinct characteristics of medium-scale monogastric livestock...
This brief provides a comprehensive overview of how digital tools and technologies are shaping the future of agriculture and rural livelihoods in the Asia and Pacific region. The report also emphasizes...
Droughts are the most far-reaching of all natural disasters and are increasingly impacting all regions of the world, accelerating land degradation at an alarming rate and, in turn...
The existing literature has extensively explored the role of financial development in boosting agricultural output. However, there is a lack of empirical research on the effects of broad money and banking...
The 2024 edition of the Annual Trends and Outlook Report (ATOR) explores the challenges posed by the climate crisis to agrifood systems and the opportunities offered by a transition to a bioeconomy to mitigate and adapt...
Sustainable irrigation is often promoted as a silver bullet for feeding a growing population while protecting our planet. But what does it cost? A recent study published...