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EU should support local solutions to Sub-Saharan droughts
As the EU continues work and investment in the conflict-stricken Mali, supporting locally-evolved and adapted solutions can help solve one of the sources of violence, food insecurity, writes Roland Bunch. Read more… Continue Reading
World Vision Celebrates Transformation in Ethiopia 30 Years after Famine
PRLog (Press Release) – Jun. 10, 2014 – BIRMINGHAM, U.K. — Inspired by the 30th anniversary of the devastating Ethiopian famine, the World Vision garden celebrates the transformation there – especially in the famine-hit Antsokia Valley, once a barren dust-bowl, and now a thriving oasis that exports food. Read more… Continue Reading
CIFOR Releases Global Landscapes Forum Reports on the Successes and Outcomes
9 June 2014: The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has released the report of the first Global Landscapes Forum. The report focuses on four themes: investing in sustainable landscapes, landscape policy and governance, synergies between climate change mitigation and adaptation, and landscapes for food security and nutrition. Read more: http://bit.ly/1qtaKTF 9 June 2014: The […] Continue Reading
Taking action in response to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s report on climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
EverGreen Agriculture works to mitigate and adapt to the effects that climate change bring to farmer societies. Lynne Featherstone gave an inspiring closing adress to this meeting on the implications of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) report on climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability for agriculture, jobs and food security.Read more... Continue Reading
Guide to conservation agriculture with trees
For Journalists - A new guide by the World Agroforestry Centre will assist with training farmers to implement Conservation Agriculture with Trees.Read more... Continue Reading
Sharing the Land: Restoring Degraded Ecosystems and Improving Livelihoods Through Agroforestry
This brief from the Stockholm Environment Institute examines how agroforestry approaches – growing trees with crops, and sometimes with animals – can advance land restoration and conservation while also strengthening livelihoods. Continue Reading