Jo Swinnen was awarded the Quality of Communications Award for the book COVID-19 and Global Food Security and the blog posts, events, and distribution channels used to disseminate it.
NEW PUBLICATION: Climate change and Egypt’s agriculture
By Nicostrato Perez, Yumna Kassim, Claudia Ringler, Timothy S. Thomas, and Hagar ElDidi
With climate change, Egypt’s already arid climate will face even higher temperatures and lower rainfall over key agricultural areas, requiring further urgent adaptation investments. Data from three general circulation models of climate were used to better understand the likely effects of climate changes [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Climate change adaptation strategies for Egypt’s agricultural sector: A ‘suite of technologies’ approach
By Nicostrato Perez, Yumna Kassim, Claudia Ringler, Timothy S. Thomas, and Hagar ElDidi
Climate change negatively affects Egypt’s agriculture sector. This brief summarizes the results of a modeling exercise to examine a range of climate change adaptation approaches to counteract agricultural productivity declines. Rather than simulating a single technology, a ‘suite of technologies’ approach was used. For several food crops, none of the technology suites, individually or in [...]
PLANNING WORKSHOP: “BUILDING A COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE AND AG-FORESIGHT DEPARTMENT IN EGYPT”
On February 2nd, 2021 a Planning Workshop took place. The online start-up workshop presented the project’s activities and future plans, including collaborative discussion and brainstorming with stakeholders on the most relevant issues and policies in the agricultural sector’s resilience during COVID-19. [...]
Building a COVID-19 Rapid Response & Ag-Foresight Department in Egypt
On Tuesday, February 2nd the European Union, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MoALR), hosted a Planning Workshop for the new project “Building a COVDI-19 Rapid Response & Ag-Foresight Department in Egypt. [...]
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