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  1. Approximately 47% of the global land is classified as being under a dryland #ecosystem. Most of them are located in low and middle-income countries, which are dependent on #natural #resources to sustain their livelihoods. #CGIAR institute #ICRISAT pitch for the #heat-tolerant and water efficient #seeds varities to increase #agricultural #productivity in #dryland. #heat #drought #tolerant #waterefficient
    #BHU #BanarasHinduUniversity

  2. Approximately 47% of the global land is classified as being under a dryland #ecosystem. Most of them are located in low and middle-income countries, which are dependent on #natural #resources to sustain their livelihoods. #CGIAR institute #ICRISAT pitch for the #heat-tolerant and water efficient #seeds varities to increase #agricultural #productivity in #dryland. #heat #drought #tolerant #waterefficient
    #BHU #BanarasHinduUniversity

  3. #‪Food system #metrics are proliferating. This new blog by Fanzo et al reviews current offerings, argues importance of covering full spectrum of consumption-production components in relevant #nature-society-systems & assessing #resilience to shock. Valuable addition to the #CGIAR Foresight Initiative series: What do we know about the future of food systems?

    cgiar.org/news-events/news/wha

    #sustainability

  4. Since 1961, crop technologies developed in collaboration with #CGIAR centers spread to 221 million hectares worldwide; #adoption of these technologies raised economic #welfare by about $47 billion per year: doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.202 #agriculture #yields #foodsecurity #poverty