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POST COVID-19 IMPACT & GREENING ECONOMIES Leaders and experts around the world are calling for a profound, systemic shift to a more sustainable economy that works for both people and the planet.
Today, there are 900 million hungry people worldwide and one billion people overfed. Under the current production and consumption trends, global food production will need to increase by 60 percent by 2050. The global economic cost of food wastage, based on 2009 producer prices, is USD750 billion, approximately the 2011 GDP of Turkey or Switzerland. The lost grain in sub…
Caroline King-Okumu is an expert in the integrated management of water and land in dryland ecosystems. She works on environmental assessment processes and researches the costs of groundwater degradation, as well as sustainable land management and methods of helping decision-makers to think ahead in a changing climate. Expertise Integrated management of water and land in dryland…
Prof. Dr. Ratko Ristić, is a full professor and Dean of the University of Belgrade - Faculty of Forestry. He is engaged in doctoral, master and undergraduate study levels at the Department for Ecological Engineering in the Protection of Soil and Water Resources - Chair of Erosion and Torrent Control. So far, he has published over 130 research papers dealing with erosion and torrent control, land…
Biblio references- an attempt to compile some background information on SLM employment opportunities, can SLM create employment opportunities, examples of SLM jobs created, land and labor nexus, green jobs, youth employment with a focus on SSA, projects with number of jobs created. DID YOU KNOW: ➢ Roughly 122 million young people will enter the labor force between 2010 and 2020, with…
The webinar Multifaceted Challenges of Land and Climate Change explored the interconnection of land rights and climate responses at micro, meso and macro level. The webinar aimed to explore the following question: What kind of land governance will foster adequate climate response actions? Oxfam and partners in many countries are confronted with this two-sided problem while dealing with both land…