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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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