Climate change is profoundly affecting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) endangering agriculture, water, and public health. Increased hurricanes and flooding displace communities and damage economies. Rising sea levels threaten coastal areas, and the resulting inequalities affect vulnerable populations and indigenous communities. Addressing these challenges in the LAC region requires concerted efforts, innovative solutions and regional and international cooperation.  Under the above context and within the framework of the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW), the Alliance of Bioversity…

Climate change is profoundly affecting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) endangering agriculture, water, and public health. Increased hurricanes and flooding displace communities and damage economies. Rising sea levels threaten coastal areas, and the resulting inequalities affect vulnerable populations and indigenous communities. Addressing these challenges in the LAC region requires concerted efforts, innovative solutions and regional and international cooperation.  Under the above context and within the framework of the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW), the Alliance of Bioversity…

Climate change is profoundly affecting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) endangering agriculture, water, and public health. Increased hurricanes and flooding displace communities and damage economies. Rising sea levels threaten coastal areas, and the resulting inequalities affect vulnerable populations and indigenous communities. Addressing these challenges in the LAC region requires concerted efforts, innovative solutions and regional and international cooperation.  Under the above context and within the framework of the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW), the Alliance of Bioversity…

Climate change is profoundly affecting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) endangering agriculture, water, and public health. Increased hurricanes and flooding displace communities and damage economies. Rising sea levels threaten coastal areas, and the resulting inequalities affect vulnerable populations and indigenous communities. Addressing these challenges in the LAC region requires concerted efforts, innovative solutions and regional and international cooperation.  Under the above context and within the framework of the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW), the Alliance of Bioversity…

The GRA have partnered with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to establish the project series titled Indigenous Research Network: The Power of Inclusivity focused on gathering young emerging leaders to display on a global stage the value of inclusion in climate actions and decisions. We will be holding a virtual workshop on November 1, 2023 from 10am-1pm NZT. Register by the 22 October 2023 HERE. More information including the agenda and speakers bios will be available in the upcoming weeks.…

This webinar is being organised by FAO and is one of a series of online events orchestrated to facilitate the use of the Asian knowledge hub on sustainable soil and land management within the region. It specifically aims to: The concept note below contains more information and the draft agenda.

This webinar is being organised by FAO and is one of a series of online events orchestrated to facilitate the use of the Asian knowledge hub on sustainable soil and land management within the region. It specifically aims to: The concept note below contains more information and the draft agenda.

The event will be hosted in person at Wageningen Campus, yet participation is also possible online. HoloRuminant is a European research and innovation initiative exploring ruminant-associated microbiomes and their interaction with hosts across various life stages.  The agenda for the event is as follows:  12:00 – 13:30 Walk-in and networking lunch  13:30 – 13:40 Opening and introduction of the project  13:40 – 13:45 Insights from the last year’s farmer focus groups (5 min)  13:45 – 13:55 Farm-level economic impacts of…

On 15 and 16 November, CIHEAM Zaragoza will organise an international seminar on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change mitigation in the Mediterranean agricultural sectors. The event has the collaboration and support of the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology of the Spanish National Research Council (INIA-CSIC) in the framework of the presidency of the Global Research Alliance on Greenhouse Gases (GRA) and will bring together representatives from ministries, international organisations (GRA, PRIMA, OECD, FAO or the European Commission), as well as experts and scientists from…