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Preliminary program: Presentation Pavan Sukhdev, 30 min. Panel discussion, 60min. Questions from the public, 30 min. Moderator: Johan Kuylenstierna, SEI Panelists:

This event will be streamed live here between 10.00 and 12.00 (UTC+1) on the 26th November. Questions for speakers during to seminar can be emailed here. Tweet using the hashtag #pay2nature. In...

Global forecast for 2050 is a continued growing, increasingly urbanized and more affluent population, which, most likely, will demand both more food and more water intensive food. As a result, the pressure on already stressed water resources for food production will increase further.

Varje år ordnar FN:s livsmedels- och jordbruksorganisation (FAO) aktiviteter på World Food Day.

A growing population needs an increasing amount of food and energy. Due to global climate change and volatile fossil fuel prices, bioenergy production attracts more and more attention and investment.

Sveriges Politik för Global Utveckling (PGU) är idag grunden i regeringens utvecklingspolitik. Alliansregeringen betonar näringslivet som en drivande kraft i utvecklingsarbetet, men företag har ingen skyldighet att bidra till PGUs mål. Vilka blir effekterna av detta? Hur ska näringslivet bidra?

Matthew Fielding and Madeleine Fogde from SIANI participated in the Swedish Delegation to the Committee on World Food Security CFS 40 in Rome  October 7-11. The CFS is the most important intergovernmental and multi-stakeholder platform to follow up on food security and nutrition policies .

Det blev ingen begravningsmässa. Snarare en födelsedagsfest för nya sätt att se på jord, skog och klimathot.

A gender lens was applied to a wide range of agricultural research topics in one of the parallel sessions on Thursday morning (Sep 26th). As is often the case at the gender related discussions, a female dominated audience filled the room and speakers and facilitator were all women. However, as the session commenced about a quarter of seats were occupied by men.