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BioProtect's mission is to contribute to the development of organic agriculture in Burkina Faso through the production and dissemination of biopesticide production methods for the ecological control of crop diseases and pests. BioProtect is an Economic Interest Group (EIG) established in 2011 to produce biopesticides. The production process is based...
Burkina Faso
Innovation
2021
Traditional food systems of indigenous peoples and those from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) share similar environmental, socioeconomic and nutritional vulnerabilities and are recognized as a special case for sustainable development.
This Special Issue of ''Sustainability'' aims to produce a collective picture of the drivers and impact of eating behaviors on the human...
Event
2021
This study, in collaboration with the Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), provides an overview of the current state of sustainable agriculture practices and systems (SAPSs) in India. It aims to help policymakers, administrators, philanthropists, and others contribute to an evidence-based scale-up of SAPSs, which represent a vital alternative to...
India
Report
2021
The Municipality of Rosario, Argentina, is growing an agroecology program for a healthier, more resilient city. Rosario's urban agriculture program has sparked citywide remediation of vacant land for sustainable and healthy food production and increased climate resilience. Rosario is the 2020-2021 Grand prize winner of the World Resource Institute Ross Center...
Argentina
Video
2021
Profound changes in the way food are grown, processed, distributed, consumed, and wasted over the past few decades are creating increasing threats to the future of food security.
When these changes are combined with the realities of climate change, species extinction, increasing globalization, and the pressures of advancing industrial agriculture in industrial...
Journal article
2021
Food insecurity is deeply intertwined with health and economic disparities, as an underlying factor in risk for COVID-19 and as an effect of the economic crisis the pandemic has triggered. Pre-existing health inequities and an increased risk of job loss or loss of income mean that Black, Latinx, and Indigenous...
United States of America
Book
2021
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