Urban expansion often takes place on the most productive agricultural lands, affecting how the remaining agricultural land is used. Evidence on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices...
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Highlights: The brief details the potential of women’s land tenure security (WLTS) to support and accelerate climate action. Through a review of recent literature, it assesses current...
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Farmland areas in 2050 were estimated assuming healthy diets and no deforestation.
MENA and Asia (except China) would be constrained by their...
The Vietnamese government is concerned with long-term food security due to the rising demand for food and potential climate-induced conversion of areas under food production. This article is among the first...
The geographic distribution of natural ecosystems is afected by both climate and cropland. Discussions of future land use/land cover usually focus on how cropland expands and displaces natural...
The European Joint Programme on the management of agricultural soils (EJP SOIL) is meeting this week for its third Annual Science Days in Riga. EJP SOIL is striving to tackle...
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Although rice production has increased significantly in the last decade in West Africa, the region is far from being rice self-sufficient. Inland valleys (IVs) with...
To raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development, the UN designated 20 May as World Bee Day.
The goal is...
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Today, the Commission is responding to the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) “Save bees and farmers! Towards a bee-friendly agriculture for a healthy environment”.
The Commission welcomes the initiative and acknowledges the...
With a global food crisis aggravated by the war in Ukraine, the intensification of climate change and many countries at risk of debt distress, Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships...