July 12, 2019 -- Efforts to shift away from fossil fuels and replace oil and coal with renewable energy sources can help reduce carbon emissions but do so at the expense of increased inequality, according to a new ...
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May 1, 2019 -- Palm oil's potential to alleviate poverty depends on where it's grown. Expansion of oil palm production in remote forest areas requires careful planning and evaluation if the communities ...
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Apr. 2, 2019 -- A recent paper sheds light on the question regarding the adaptation farming in early populations in the Eastern United ...
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Apr. 2, 2019 -- More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced acute hunger requiring urgent food, nutrition and livelihoods assistance in 2018, according to a new ...
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Mar. 27, 2019 -- By combining the latest crop models and local expertise in Vietnam, Uganda and Nicaragua, scientists developed a process to pinpoint where cash crops and food security is most threatened by climate ...
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Mar. 21, 2019 -- Fulfilling the world's growing energy needs summons images of oil pipelines, electric wires and truckloads of coal. But research shows a lot of energy moves nearly incognito, embedded in the ...
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Mar. 11, 2019 -- A global study has concluded that people are essential to conserving the pollinators that maintain and protect biodiversity, agriculture and ...
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Feb. 28, 2019 -- To stabilize the Earth's climate for people and ecosystems, it is imperative to ramp up natural climate solutions and, at the same time, accelerate mitigation efforts across the energy and ...
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Feb. 28, 2019 -- A new study looks at international food trade and whether it enhances or erodes equitable access to food across the planet. The researchers analyzed annual United Nations data on international food ...
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Feb. 13, 2019 -- Images of extensive flooding or fire-ravaged communities help us see how climate change is accelerating the severity of natural disasters. Researchers say what is not as clear is the indirect effect ...
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Feb. 8, 2019 -- According to a group of international researchers, the potential for large countries to contribute to environmental protection is being overlooked. The researchers recently examined the leverage an ...
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Jan. 30, 2019 -- For the first time, researchers have catalogued every pollinator protection policy enacted by state governments from 2000-2017. The resulting database of information allows everyone from legislators ...
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Jan. 28, 2019 -- Global food production is suffering from an increasing number of 'food shocks,' with most caused by extreme weather and geopolitical crises. An international study looked at the incidence ...
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Jan. 23, 2019 -- IIASA-led research has established a causal link between climate, conflict, and migration for the first time, something which has been widely suggested in the media but for which scientific evidence ...
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Jan. 18, 2019 -- Governments must provide stronger protection for crucial small mangrove patches, experts ...
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Jan. 9, 2019 -- Despite widespread destruction, including severe agricultural-related losses caused by the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, child nutrition remained stable in the hardest hit areas, a new study ...
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Jan. 7, 2019 -- A high proportion of older people with hearing aids, especially those with lower incomes, report having trouble hearing and difficulty accessing hearing care services, according to a new ...
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Jan. 7, 2019 -- How far have we come in achieving the UN's sustainable development goals that we are committed to nationally and internationally? Yes, it can be difficult to make a global assessment of poverty ...
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Dec. 6, 2018 -- Disaster communication experts say disaster media coverage can have lasting effects on children's mental health and suggest teachers and parents be prepared to respond to questions during and ...
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Dec. 6, 2018 -- By 2050, the world will have almost 10 billion people. It will be impossible to feed everyone without exacerbating poverty, accelarting deforestation and increasing GHG emissions unless we start ...
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