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Welcoming nature onto the farm

How to manage agroecosystems for sustainable food security Stockholm, 4 September. It is now widely thought that the Earth’s population will peak at 9 billion...

Africa’s farmers get plugged in to water

New online tool helps smallholder water management The majority of farmers in Africa rely on rainwater for to produce their crops but suffer from...

Keeping their feet dry – Who should pay to uphold water infrastructure in Bangladesh?

A new study conducted under the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) and presented at Stockholm World Water Week this week suggests...

Mountain meltdown

How much global warming can the world's glaciers take? The huge glaciers in the Himalayan mountain system are often called the "water towers of Asia"....

Providing evidence-based findings in the Dry Zone of Myanmar

Something magical happens when researchers respond directly to development challenges and the needs of end users. There is interest in the findings, it is...

Measuring a plant’s health from the sky

Satellite-based remote sensing has revolutionized the measurement of evapotranspiration, but computer models need to be constantly refined to be reliable. An IWMI scientist has...

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