Dear Friends, I recently took on the role of Commission Director for the Food System Economics Commissionâan independent, interdisciplinary academic commission working to deliver a state-of-the-art scientific assessment on the economics of the transition to healthy, inclusive and sustainable food systems. Food systems at all levels suffer from flawed design, supply chain vulnerabilities, and compounding…
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What is Biodiversity? And why should it matter to you? Biological diversity is a vital sign for natureâs complex life-support systems. If you have too few species in a given environment, the complex ecosystem that makes life work in that environment is more vulnerable to serious disruption. To put it bluntly, a less biodiverse ecosystem…
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