This report is a first step in addressing knowledge gaps in the potential economic benefits of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) and the challenges facing Nature Based Enterprises (NBE). Based on extensive...
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The term ‘feminization of agriculture’ is generally used to indicate an expansion of women’s engagement in agricultural production, as labourers or decision-makers. Feminization of agriculture is often reported as a global trend.
While...
The agri-food system (AFS) employs about one third of the global workforce and contributes about one third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This together with its...
Mechanization has the potential to boost agricultural production and reduce poverty in rural economies, but its impacts remain poorly understood. This paper randomizes the subsidized provision of a pair...
Connections between labour migration and food security of left-behind households are still poorly understood. Using data from two waves of a longitudinal survey conducted among...
Forests are natural providers of services and the reason a total of 3.6 million people across different fields had work in 2021.
Speech at 'Road to Sustainability in Agriculture Conference'
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Greenhouse farming is proliferating within the transforming global food system.
We provide first empirical evidence of how greenhouse farming affects employment.
Nationally...
How schools and industry are working closely together to ensure Europe's maritime sector is better prepared for the challenges ahead.
Across Sub-Saharan Africa smallholder farmers depend heavily on manual labor supplied by their households, families, and communities, but women are particularly labor constrained. This research...