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Dear Thrive subscribers,
Just in case you missed our big announcement last week, we we have launched Thrive,
the new and improved Agriculture and Ecosystems Blog.
Make sure to check out our new blog theme pages:
Buzz
- opinion and analysis on major events and campaigns
Big
Questions - experts from different sectors debate pressing issues
Thrive
Podcast - discussions on achieving a sustainable food future
See below for a list of our newest
Thrive posts
and suggested articles
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Cheers,
Thrive Blog Team
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
https://wle.cgiar.org/thrive/
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If sustainable intensification is possible, one thing is clear: it requires investment. That investment may be in many
forms all of which are attached to a cost. The question is, who will bear it? [Read
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Sustainable intensification can address a range of global challenges. But we must approach it as a social and political challenge rather than a purely
technical one.[Read
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Head to Northern Myanmar where filmmaker Douglas Varchol reports from the field. Varchol joins a research team from the
project exploring the troubles associated with ecological change and rapid development [Read
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Recent research has quantified that large dams are linked to more than a million malaria cases each year. How can dam builders and operators be encouraged
to work with relevant government agencies to mitigate the public health threats, not just malaria, that large dams pose? [Read
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What can WLE learn from the Pope’s Encyclical?
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Pope Francis' Laudato Si encyclical has gained a considerable amount of attention over the past few weeks. Not a single international conference on climate
change or development has gone without referencing the Pope's landmark piece. [Read
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From the rest of the World
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It’s been 15 years since Zimbabwe launched a campaign to seize large tracts of land from white farmers. At the time, more than 4,000 white-owned
farms were taken; that land was to be given to disaffected war veterans, many of whom had little prior experience in agriculture. [Read
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This blog was inspired by the Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) recent civil society partnership review consultation, so many thanks
to DFID for the chance to contribute some thoughts to forward looking ways of working with civil society. [Read
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