News
Science
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Forest carbon stocks have been overestimated for 50 years
16/10/2018 - Science
A formula used to calculate basic wood density has recently been corrected. Basic density is ...
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The many challenges involved in restoring forest landscapes in Africa
19/09/2018 - Science
The African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative, AFR100, was launched three years ago. A ...
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A Montpellier, les habitants participent à une recherche sur les habitudes alimentaires
06/09/2018 - Science
Des chercheurs du Cirad, de l’Inra et de Montpellier SupAgro ont lancé une enquête citoyenne sur ...
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AQUA 2018 | Phytotherapy in aquaculture to reduce the use of antibiotics
27/08/2018 - Science
Scientists at CIRAD and IRD are testing the use of medicinal plants as an alternative to ...
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Just out
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Organic agriculture in Africa: a source of innovation for agricultural development
19/10/2018 - Just out
While organic agriculture is somewhat controversial in industrialized countries, it could prove ...
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Land Use and Food Security in 2050: a Narrow Road
15/10/2018 - Just out
How can we best use land to ensure food and nutritional security for all? It will ba a hard, ...
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Institutional
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Sahel Alliance: CIRAD and African agricultural research institutions are stepping up their development efforts
21/09/2018 - Institutional
CIRAD and the national agricultural research institutions of the Sahel countries signed the ...
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Research assessment: CIRAD is banking on the quality of scientific content rather than on impact factor
25/07/2018 - Institutional
On 3 July 2018, CIRAD signed the San Francisco declaration on research assessment (DORA). The ...
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Event
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Food innovation | A showroom for agrifood firms at CIRAD Montpellier
04/10/2018 - Event
The CIRAD agrifood technology platform in Montpellier is being officially opened on Monday 8 ...
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World Congress on Agroforestry, in Europe for the first time
06/09/2018 - Event
Agroforestry: strengthening links between science, society and public policy. This is the topic ...
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Fête de la science 2018 à Montpellier | Insectes et biodiversité font le buzz
26/09/2018 - Event
Indispensables à la vie, éléments fondamentaux de la chaîne alimentaire, les insectes sont l’un ...
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Eucalyptus 2018: plantation managers and researchers are working to deal with climate change
17/09/2018 - Event
Commercial eucalyptus plantations cover some 20 million hectares in a hundred or so countries, ...
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AQUA 2018 | Agroecology to meet the challenge of sustainable aquaculture
23/08/2018 - Event
At AQUA 2018, the world aquaculture congress to be held for the first time in Montpellier from ...
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Food security and agriculture: women in Africa are making themselves heard
27/07/2018 - Event
In the light of galloping malnutrition despite increased food production, all eyes are now ...
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#EDD18 – Empowering women and fighting hidden hunger
17/05/2018 - Event
Making women more independent is a major possible lever for food and nutritional security in ...
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Global surveillance of human and animal health: three events to prevent health risks
07/05/2018 - Event
CIRAD, ENVT, INRA, ANSES and IRD are organising three events from 14 to 18 May at Montpellier ...
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ICOPE 2018: science-based solutions for sustainable palm oil production
19/04/2018 - Event
For the sixth time since 2007, CIRAD is working with the Indonesian Sinar Mas Group and WWF ...
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CIRAD is at the FAO Symposium on Agro-ecology
03/04/2018 - Event
CIRAD is in Rome from 3 to 5 April for the 2nd FAO International Symposium on Agro-ecology to ...
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Questions for...
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François Roger: "If African swine fever were to become established, the Chinese pig population would be an unprecedented reservoir!"
12/09/2018 - Questions for...
African swine fever (ASF) has been seen in Chinese pigs since early August. The epidemic reeks ...
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Coming up
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From 05/11/2018 to 08/11/2018 - Dakar, Senegal
4th African Organic Conference
Organized by AfrONet (African Organic Network). With the participation of CIRAD.
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From 06/11/2018 to 09/11/2018 - Montpellier, France
SAGEO Spatial Analysis and GEOmatics 2018
French-speaking international conference organized with the support of CIRAD, amongst others.
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On 08/11/2018 - Paris, France
La forêt pour construire le futur ?
A conference of the forum "Accorder en forêt résilience, biodiversité et bioéconomie" to mark the 25th anniversary of the ECOFOR public interest grouping.
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From 05/02/2019 to 06/02/2019 - Montpellier, France
1res Assises territoriales de la transition agro-écologique et de l’alimentation durable
Co-organized by CIRAD.
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From 23/02/2019 to 03/03/2019 - Paris, France
Paris International Agricultural Show
With the participation of CIRAD.
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From 20/05/2019 to 22/05/2019 - Montpellier, France
Agroforestry 2019 - 4th World Congress on Agroforestry
Organized by CIRAD, the World Agroforestry Centre, Agropolis International, and Montpellier University of Excellence.
More info on the event website
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