climate change

April 25 2012
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The World Resources Institute have developed a database that lists policies and measures in 18 developing countries that have an impact on climate change.  It’s a beta version, and so the WRI welcomes  feedback on both the user-friendliness...

April 13 2012
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Beddington J, Asaduzzaman M, Fernandez A, Clark M, Guillou M, Jahn M, Erda L, Mamo T, Van Bo N, Nobre CA, Scholes R, Sharma R, Wakhungu J. 2011. Achieving food security in the face of climate change: Summary for policy makers from the Commission on...

November 28 2011
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Sumaila, U, R., Cheung, W, W, L., Lam, V, W, Y., Pauly, D., & Herrick, S. Climate change impacts on the biophysics and economics of world fisheries. Nature Climate Change, 2011; DOI.

This study, led...

November 8 2011
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FAO. 2011. World Livestock 2011 – Livestock in food security. Rome, FAO

This thematic report expands on the 2009 State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) section which explored the multiple roles played by livestock in achieving food security for...

October 17 2011

IFPRI’s 2011 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report—the sixth in an annual series—presents a multidimensional measure of global, regional, and national hunger. It shows that although the world has made some progress in reducing hunger, the proportion of...

September 6 2011
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BBSRC-funded researchers are invited to join a virtual knowledge hub in the area of agriculture, food security and climate change. This is under a new European Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) jointly led by BBSRC and the French National Institute...

August 15 2011
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One of the authors of this paper is an FCRN mailing list member. Reference and abstract as follows:

Zaks D P M, Winchester N, Kucharik C J, Barford C C, Paltsev S and Reilly J M (2011). Contribution of Anaerobic Digesters to Emissions...

April 25 2011
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The US based Institute for a Sustainable Future has published a report called Common Drivers Common Solutions: Chronic Disease, Climate Change, Nutrtion and Agriculture. It explores the common drivers of climate change and chronic disease...

April 25 2011
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UN HABITAT has published its latest report: Global Report on Human Settlements 2011 - Cities and Climate Change

April 23 2011
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Forum for the Future’s magazine, Green Futures, has published a special edition on Tomorrow’s food, tomorrow’s farms.