How much is nature worth?
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The Greenfo podcast features our senior research fellow Eszter Kelemen. Eszter spoke about ecosystem services and the value of a healthy environment, the impacts of COVID on resetting political and economic processes, the postnormal science and citizen science.
More...Humans are made cooperative, not competitive – any chance for a paradigm shift?
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The Forbes June online edition features our Senior Research Fellow, György Pataki.
More...Eastern Europe as a source of food inspiration
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Must we choose between formal market and non-market economies? This is the longstanding Western narrative. But Eastern European food practices tell a different story. Bálint Balázs, co-author of a new paper that points to tried-and-tested alternatives to the West’s broken food systems.
More...Seed-swap in Hungary
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Seed exchange is an ancient practice to protect genetic diversity in agriculture. In the last years, the industrialization process led to a constant decrease of agrobiodiversity.
More...Food for the Future: Protein Transition
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Can you imagine that Europe’s agro-biodiversity and legume production is starting to increase suddenly? The PROTEIN2FOOD project in five years wanted to promote this idea through social innovation in the value chain.
More...The Post-2020 EU Biodiversity Strategy: Key messages from the research community
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In June 2019, researchers, scientists, decision-makers, and practitioners of all disciplines convened in Ghent for the 2019 ALTER-Net & EKLIPSE Conference. The purpose of this conference was to consider the post-2020 European Biodiversity Strategy and the role of research in shaping this strategy and its goals.
More...A governance context which favour legume-supported value chains
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Our latest deliverable presents the result from the application of a policy Delphi. It highlights how experts assess the potential of governance contexts that may favour the realisation of legume-supported value chains.
More...DYNAVERSITY: Second annual meeting
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Dynaversity 2nd annual meeting took place on 2-3 December 2019, at the Waldensian Lodge in Florence.
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