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Biodiversity day

Biodiversity: the role of youth activism in the defence of ecosystems

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On International Day for Biological Diversity, our Capacity4dev Ambassador Enrique Andrés del Castillo shares his insights on the crucial role of youth activism in ensuring the future of biodiversity and ecosystems.

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Children and Youth
Climate change & disaster risks
+1
Environment & green economy
Producción de arroz sostenible en Java Central y Oriental: proyecto Arroz Bajo en Carbono

Producción de arroz sostenible en Java Central y Oriental: proyecto Arroz Bajo en Carbono

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Voices & Views

Con motivo del Día Mundial de la Alimentación, Capacidad4dev se asocia con el Programa SWITCH-Asia y la Delegación de la Unión Europea en Indonesia y Brunei Darussalam. Descubra las ideas de los expertos y tres consejos.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Agro-business
Agricultural policy and statistics
+7
Food crop production
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs
Production de riz durable dans le centre et l'est de Java : le projet Low Carbon Rice

Production de riz durable dans le centre et l'est de Java : le projet Low Carbon Rice

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Voices & Views

A l'occasion de la Journée Mondiale de l'Alimentation, Capacité4dev s'associe au Programme SWITCH-Asia et à la Délégation de l'Union Européenne en Indonésie et Brunei Darussalam. Découvrez les avis d’experts et trois conseils.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Food crop production
Agro-business
+8
Agriculture value chains and commodities
Agricultural policy and statistics
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs
Sustainable rice production in Central and East Java: the Low Carbon Rice project

Sustainable rice production in Central and East Java: the Low Carbon Rice project

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Voices & Views

On the occasion of the World Food Day, Capacity4dev partners with the SWITCH-Asia Programme and the Delegation of the European Union to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam. Discover the insights of experts and three tips.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Food crop production
Agro-business
+7
Agricultural policy and statistics
Climate Change
Climate change & disaster risks
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs

Evaluating the EU’s Fight against Illegal Logging

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Voices & Views

Twelve years after the European Union launched a plan to tackle illegal logging, independent evaluators are assessing progress and shortcomings. Their findings could contribute to the definition of any future EU forest policy.

Agriculture & Rural Development
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
+3
Environment & green economy
Fisheries
Forests

Pastoralism and Conflict

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Voices & Views

Pastoralists can get a bad name. These semi-nomadic communities are sometimes portrayed as living an outmoded way of life, feuding and degrading the environment with their herd before moving to a new area. The reality is different...

Africa
Climate change & disaster risks
Food & Nutrition Security

Sweet Solutions: How Honey Aids Development

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Voices & Views

Wherever you are in the world, beekeeping is a guaranteed source of income. The international market varies but in developing countries honey production remains a vital means of subsistence. It supports the environment too, but...

Africa
Europe
Agriculture & Rural Development
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
+4
Environment & green economy
Fisheries
Food & Nutrition Security
Forests

Protecting Soil Fertility: Protecting Life

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Voices & Views

There is much discussion in the development arena about the struggle ahead to feed the seven plus billion, of the methods proposed towards food security, building resilience, safeguarding water resources and so on. But few stop to...

Africa
Algeria
Egypt
+4
Libya
Morocco
Tunisia
Europe
Agriculture & Rural Development
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
+2
Environment & green economy
Forests

Declining Bee Numbers: Measures to Protect the Pollinators in Africa and Asia

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Voices & Views

As the crucial role of bees as pollinators of the world’s food supply is increasingly becoming common knowledge, reports about the serious decline of honeybee populations in Europe and the USA have alarmed governments, the private...

Africa
Kenya
Asia
+1
Thailand
Agriculture & Rural Development
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
+3
Environment & green economy
Food & Nutrition Security
Forests

Ecosystems Approach to Make Agriculture More Efficient, More Sustainable, and to Create More Intelligent Markets

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Voices & Views

“The future of food security on the current trajectory is a road to nowhere, and to repeat the statistics that we need to grow 50-70% more food without answering the questions, on what land, with which water and with what kind of...

Africa
Kenya
Uganda
+1
Tanzania
Agriculture & Rural Development
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
+3
Environment & green economy
Fisheries
Forests