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Science
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Transforming our food system to ensure a sustainable future
05/12/2018 - Science
By 2050, the world will have almost 10 billion people. It will be impossible to feed everyone ...
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Agro-ecology: a way for farming systems in the global South to adapt to climate change
30/11/2018 - Science
A book on the agro-ecological transition within farming systems in the global South, written by ...
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Inactivating genes can boost crop genetic diversity
28/11/2018 - Science
Researchers from CIRAD and INRA recently showed that inactivating a gene, RECQ4, leads to a ...
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Le carbone stocké par l’agroforesterie mieux pris en compte par le GIEC
10/12/2018 - Science
On sait que les systèmes agroforestiers stockent davantage de carbone que des parcelles ...
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Just out
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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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TerriStories: a board game based on research
31/10/2018 - Just out
TerriStories is now a board game, but it is more than that: it is a participatory research tool ...
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Annual report | 2017 Highlights
24/10/2018 - Just out
The latest CIRAD activities report is just out. It looks back at the highlights for the ...
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Institutional
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We must act now if we are to feed the world sustainably
15/11/2018 - Institutional
In an opinion column in Le Monde dated 15 November, the Presidents of CIRAD and INRA called for ...
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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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Event
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Senegal: the eradication of the tsetse fly will boost the livestock sector
07/12/2018 - Event
Tstetes flies have been eradicated in an entire region of Senegal. These insects carry diseases ...
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"4 per 1000" Initiative: the scientific community launches the Sète Call
09/11/2018 - Event
Researchers working on the "4 per 1000" initiative, meeting in Sète on 7 and 8 November 2018 for ...
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Food | Innovative strategies are emerging within increasingly urbanized societies
14/11/2018 - Event
In a world with increasing numbers of urbanized societies, consumers are increasingly concerned ...
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Can organic production be the driving force for development in Africa?
30/10/2018 - Event
In Africa, organic farming is growing at a modest rate. At CIRAD, scientists are studying the ...
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Symposium of the Réseau francophone sur les maladies tropicales négligées: advocating for an integrated diagnostic approach
26/10/2018 - Event
On 22 and 23 October 2018, the Réseau francophone sur les maladies tropicales négligées (RFMTN) ...
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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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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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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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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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Questions for...
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Vincent Blanfort: "At last! Agriculture has a place in climate talks at COP24"
03/12/2018 - Questions for...
COP24, which has just begun in Katowice, Poland, marks a first in terms of taking account of ...
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Coming up
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From 02/12/2018 to 14/12/2018 - Katowice, Poland
United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP24)
With the participation of CIRAD.
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On 29/01/2019 - Paris
2e Rencontres de l'alimentation durable
Organisées par la Fondation Daniel et Nina Carrasso, en partenariat avec la Chaire Alimentations du monde (Cirad, Montpellier SupAgro).
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From 05/02/2019 to 06/02/2019 - Montpellier, France
1res Assises territoriales de la transition agroécologique et de l'alimentation durable
Organisées en partenariat avec la Chaire Unesco Alimentations du monde (Cirad, Montpellier SupAgro).
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On 15/02/2019 - Montpellier, France
Manger le vivant - Les microbes, du sol au ventre
Colloque annuel de la Chaire Unesco Alimentations du monde (Montpellier SupAgro - 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.
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From 12/06/2019 to 13/06/2019 - Dakar, Senegal
Milk, vector of development
3rd edition of this international symposium organized by ISRA (Senegal), CIRAD and INRA (France), with the support of the FAO, Agreenium and several other partners.
More info on the Mediterranean and Tropical Livestock Systems Research Unit website
- CIRAD is a founder member of
- Agreenium
- Montpellier Université d'excellence (I-Site MUSE)