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Sonneratia sp. trees surrounded by upright breathing roots (pneumatophores). © RESCuE Project Team Thailand

Results & impact 21 September 2026

Nature Rebuilds Mangroves Beyond Protected Areas, Six-Decade Study Finds

Biodiversity

Lettuce production in irrigated plots © L. Parrot, CIRAD

Science at work 14 September 2026

Market gardening in the French West Indies: what levers are there for reducing pesticide use?

Agroecology

11 500 proposals for action on water were gathered from 4300 citizens in Tunisia during a participatory process launched by the Tunisian government in 2019-2020, during the PACTE project. Based on their proposals, territorial committees drafted action plans for each zone concerned, and six inrated territorial planning and development plans were produced. © E. Hassenforder, CIRAD

Call to action 7 September 2026

Why it is important that scientists engage in public debate

Maize-bean row intercropping on a smallholder farm in Rwanda © E. Tuyishime, One Acre Fund

Results & impact 3 September 2026

Adoption of agroecological practices limited by high labour requirements

Agroecology

Mongolia, a pastoral country, is hosting COP17 in its capital Ulaanbaatar, from 17 to 28 August 2026 © Tristan Parry Imageo

Event 23 July 2026

COP17 desertification: recognising the role of pastoralism in sustainable ecosystem management

The Ferlo region of Senegal is swept by sandstorms during the dry season. During the rainy season, the region is covered by a carpet of green grass on which herds of zebu graze, helping to maintain the fertility of this ecosystem. The balance of these pastoral environments is under threat from ongoing climate changes. © V. Blanfort, CIRAD

Science at work 7 July 2026

Launch of the “Modelling Economic and Financial Risks Related to Nature” Chair

Climate