Food & Livelihoods

Food & Livelihoods

New methods of growing rice can increase yields by up to 200 percent, while reducing water use and greenhouse gas emissions.

Our best summer reads: sustainable cities in Japan and Germany, activism in Fiji and South Africa, and showcasing the future of bamboo in China

In this news roundup: journalists tackle the climate crisis, Berlin makes public transport cheaper, and why one airline wants you to fly less.

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Soweto’s 'I See a Different You' co-founders on art’s power to change perceptions of their continent

The psychology of creating effective narratives around climate change

Having spent his youth spent living through a series of droughts and famine, Ibrahim Thiaw shares messages and memories on desertified landscapes.

On the interplay between migration, gender and agroforestry

The economic benefits of agroforestry

A clear solution to climate change is going largely overlooked

On the unexpected uses of the fast-growing grass

Carbon offsets for companies, better incomes for communities

Lessons for International Day for Biological Diversity

Producer Rupert Barrington reflects on 2 years documenting the world's reigning animal families