Collection
Expandir el Riego Podría Mejorar la Nutrición Infantil, Pero Conlleva el Riesgo de un Uso Insostenible del Agua
Los mayores beneficios nutricionales de la irrigación se encuentran en las zonas con estrés hídrico, lo que crea una paradoja crítica de sostenibilidad para los responsables de las políticas.
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L’Expansion de l’Irrigation Pourrait Améliorer la Nutrition des Enfants, Mais Comporte des Risques
Les plus grands bénéfices nutritionnels de l’irrigation se trouvent dans les zones en stress hydrique, créant un paradoxe de durabilité crucial pour les décideurs.
News
UN Report Warns: International Food Trade Diverts the World's Water Resources Towards Wealthier Nations
A UN University study finds that global agricultural trade eases scarcity for high-income populations while making water more scarce for the poor.
Collection
Water Inequity in Global Agricultural Trade
An insight into how agricultural trade influences global water use, inequality, and inequity, and what it means for the world's most vulnerable.
News
In the Field with Anna Stamatogiannakis: Nature's Contributions to People (NCPs) and Wetland Health at Lake Baringo, Kenya
What are the connections between wetland health and and human well-being? Learn about the WetlandHealth4UNGoals project's work to pinpoint them.
Book Chapter
"What About Preparedness in Areas Where Water Sources Are Scarce? What Role Does Water Play in Enhancing Resilience?”
The chapter highlights the role of well water in sustaining daily life during the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, emphasizing the importance of groundwater as a resilient emergency water source.
Project
WetlandHealth4UNgoals: Quantitative optical earth observation methods for monitoring vegetation stress indicators for assessing ecosystem services and “wetland health” in regard to global sustainable development goals
This project aims to develop targeted information products on vegetation vitality, wetlands condition and associated provision of ecosystem services.
News
In the Field with Lina Rodriguez: Documenting Successful Adaptation in Mountain Regions
How are Andean communities adapting to climate change? Join our expert in the field to uncover local solutions.
Article
Catastrophic Texas Flood as Science Warned but Sirens Stayed Silent
Robust, locally implemented communication infrastructure and preparedness protocols is vital to ensure protection from catastrophic disaster