Technological Innovation and Sustainable Intensification

TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE INTENSIFICATION

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February 26, 2016
Biotechnology and agriculture: facing opportunity and criticism of equal proportion
David Spielman, senior research fellow at IFPRI and PIM’s leader of the Science Policy and Incentives for Innovation research cluster,
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February 2, 2016
To the Editor: “Socio-economic data products are increasingly available to the public”
Originally posted on IFPRI Blog   HarvestChoice researchers summarize new data paradigm in the journal Nature Climate Change. In a
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December 29, 2015
Building capacity and a forum for collaboration
As part of its work under PIM (Flagship 1) and the Global Futures & Strategic Foresight (GFSF) project, the International Maize and
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December 22, 2015
Strategic foresight? What’s that?
…we often hear when introducing the Global Futures and Strategic Foresight project to our internal and external partners. Yes, let’s
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November 23, 2015
Envisioning possible futures for fish production in Indonesia
The new report released by WorldFish summarizes the results of a systematic effort to explore possible futures for aquaculture and
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November 13, 2015
Exploring Indonesian aquaculture futures: new report from WorldFish
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector globally, with production projected to double within the next 15–20 years. Future growth
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April 7, 2015
Crop System Models training at ICRISAT
As part of its activities under PIM and the Global Futures & Strategic Foresight (GFSF) program, the International Crop Research Institute
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March 13, 2015
Evaluating potential for conservation agriculture in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Malawi
Conservation agriculture (CA) is being promoted as an option for reducing soil degradation, conserving water, enhancing crop productivity, and maintaining yield
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March 9, 2015
Presentation: Foresight modeling to guide sustainable intensification of smallholder systems
At last week’s international conference on Integrated Systems Research for Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture, Dolapo Enahoro, agricultural economist  and member of
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