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In search of a successful recipe for forest landscape restorationIn a newly published infographic, the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) shares the key elements behind the tree planting model it has put into place together with its local partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). -
The world is converging on the need for sustainable agri-food systemsThe Food and Agriculture Organization leads United Nations Commission on Population and Development to call for actions that favour responsible consumption and production patterns.
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Land-use change has affected ‘almost a third’ of world’s terrain since 1960By synthesising high-resolution satellite imagery and long-term inventories of land use, a Nature Communications paper publishes new estimates of how much humans have changed the Earth’s land surface. -
Explainer: Is tree planting as good for the Earth as we believe?As the world seeks solutions to global climate change, tree planting campaigns have become increasingly popular. But how strong is the evidence for their effectiveness? To find out, Mongabay conducted a review of scientific literature.
Agriculture Opinion
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Overcoming water scarcity naturally– Humanity’s consumption of fresh water has long exceeded the rate of replenishment. Now, researchers are warning that this essential natural resource is running out. If we are to reverse this trend, investing in natural solutions is our best hope.
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