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Desertification in the Sahel - an untruthful story?
SIANI aims to build a network to facilitate communication throughout the sustainable food and nutrition security sector. By the end of the first phase (2008-2012), SIANI had more than 780 members.
A report named "Environmental pressures from European consumption and production" has been made by the European Environmental Agency where they describes methods for quantifying environmental pressures caused by European consumption patterns and economic production sector
Today, on the International Day of Forests, Focali and SIANI publish the brief “Forests and trees – essential for food security on a landscape level”.
The annual conference on Agricultural Research for Development will be held at SLU - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala between the 25-26th of September 2013. This years topic will be "Agricultural Research for Sustainable Development Goals"
Between 17 and 19 January 2013 Global Forum for Food and Agriculture was held in Berlin. A key topic discussed during this forum was how to make sustainable investments in agriculture.
During November and December 2012, The SIANI Secretariat carried out a survey of all our members at the time (around 760 people) to try to find out what the members liked about the platform, which ways they would like to see it change, and what extra functions would the members like to see in the Second Phase (starting September 2013). We have collected these data and have produced an in
The Urban Agriculture Summit 2013
Why Sustainable Agricultural Practices?