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December 1, 2023
Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage
March 21, 2023
IPCC climate report draws urgency to food systems transformation
September 28, 2022
World Farmers’ Organisation allies with International Seed Federation on climate action
May 5, 2022
Water scarcity predicted to worsen in more than 80% of croplands globally this century - Farming techniques that keep rainwater in agricultural soils could help mitigate shortages in arid regions
February 9, 2021
Stopping climate change from silently crippling the core of our food system
November 20, 2020
Agriculture must make big changes to reach climate goals, says report from the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the ClimateWorks Foundation (The Fern)
March 30, 2020
Major climate, nature talks threatened by coronavirus
March 27, 2020
ICARDA’s Mustapha El-Bouhssini explains how crop pests are moving in a warming world - Climate change will see pests moving countries and continents as conditions become more favorable
March 10, 2020
The environmental consequences of climate-driven agricultural frontiers (Plos One)
December 11, 2019
Global Food Security Index 2019 highlights the growing threat of climate change - Exposure to environmental factors such as land degradation and volatile climate patterns diminishing food security on a global scale
December 3, 2019
Investments in climate services for agriculture and food security outweigh costs
Wild plants from four continents deliver climate change lifeline for xrops - Nearly 5,000 seed samples of crop wild relatives saved in challenging, six-year effort to secure the future of food
November 28, 2019
As climate change hits crops, debate heats up over use of plant gene data - Governments spar over how to share out benefits fairly from new high-tech methods to develop climate-resilient crops (ReliefWeb)
November 26, 2019
Making seeds to withstand climate change is getting harder - Negotiations to strengthen an international treaty to develop hardier crops fell apart this month (Bloomberg)
November 11, 2019
Global treaty critical for saving disappearing plants amid climate change - FAO calls for greater support for plant genepool and the Fund which support millions of farmers around the world
October 10, 2019
Intense wildfires of 2019 highlight urgent need for transition to climate-smart agriculture
October 2, 2019
Conference highlights need for increased climate funding for rice agri-food systems
September 11, 2019
Plant breeding innovations required to weather climate change, report says
July 12, 2019
Improved seeds: critical input to help farmers adapt to climate change
July 11, 2019
Inequality, agriculture and climate change: From a vicious to a virtuous circle
June 27, 2019
World not prepared for next plant health emergency, scientists warn
Urgent need for a global surveillance system to detect and halt spread of emergent plant health threats
The world needs a global system to detect and halt the spread of emerging crop diseases
Will climate change make us go hungry by 2050?
June 17, 2019
Unlocking the potential of agricultural innovation to improve farmers’ resilience to drought
June 3, 2019
Climate change is already affecting global food production -- unequally
April 21, 2019
Plant breeding for the future: the time is now - Climate change requires that we breed crops and livestock better suited to new conditions
April 18, 2019
Understanding how crop diseases and climate change interact is vital - But such understanding is poor (The Economist)
April 10, 2019
How is plant science helping to safeguard crops against climate change? (CropLife)
January 7, 2019
World Bank launches global analysis of climate-smart agriculture in 33 countries - Most comprehensive climate-smart agriculture study to date charts strengths, weaknesses and barriers to adoption in effort to unlock investment
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