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Industry and research partner towards reduced pesticide use in coffee farming

31/03/2021 - Event

An initiative bringing together major industrial groups and research organizations has been launched in the coffee sector. The ECOFFEE R&D Initiative aims to progressively reduce the need for pesticide use in conventional coffee farming, with an aspiration towards zero pesticide when viable ...
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Protecting and restoring tropical forests is now an environmental and societal imperative

19/03/2021 - Event

Videos. Tropical forests are an unbelievably precious source of biodiversity, and act to ...
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COVID-19 | Scenarios for a “post-crisis world”: playing it safe

22/03/2021 - Science

In an article published in Futures & Foresight Science, scientists from CIRAD analyse 83 ...
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International Horticultural Congress: tropical and Mediterranean countries will be more involved than ever

25/03/2021 - Event

France will be hosting the 31st International Horticultural Congress, in Angers, from 14 to 20 ...
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Taking account of surface albedo to better mitigate climate change

01/04/2021 - Science

What do we know about the linkages between albedo, climate change and soil carbon storage? A ...
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Prospects for quinoa adaptation and utilization in Eastern and Southern Africa | Technological, institutional and policy considerations

08/04/2021 - Science

FAO recently published one of the first books on quinoa in Africa, written by a group of authors ...
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Unprecedented mapping of forest cover change reveals the loss of 220 million hectares of tropical moist forest since 1990

05/03/2021 - Science

On Friday 5 March, a team associating scientists from Joint Research Center, CIRAD, CIFOR and ...
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The IRRINN project: disseminating techniques for customized small-scale irrigation systems in Burkina Faso

01/03/2021 - Science

Developing irrigation is one of the ways to combat food and economic insecurity in the Sahel. ...
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Emmanuelle Bouquet: “Increasing the visibility of rural women to improve the impact of our research”

07/03/2021 - Questions for...

Women have long been invisible in research and development activities, and this often excludes ...
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