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1061) Sustainable and Resilient Indigenous Peoples' Food Systems for Improved Nutrition
Disruptions in Indigenous Peoples’ food systems (IPFS) have caused profound changes in their dietary patterns. Loss of food biodiversity and increased consumption of processed foods lead to malnutrition, with indigenous women disproportionately affected. This toolbox provides guidelines on how to design...
Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers
Regions: Global
Publication year: N/A
1062) Evolutionary populations: Living gene banks in farmers’ fields in Iran
Efforts to rapidly increase on-farm biodiversity are a matter of urgency in an era of climate change. To do so, farmers need better access to the genetic material of research stations and gene banks. Collaboration with scientists who are willing and able to work together with family farmers is crucial....
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Near East
Publication year: 2016
1063) European crop wild relative diversity assessment & conservation forum
The European Community Biodiversity Strategy acknowledges a critical loss of species and genetic biodiversity occurring in Europe at present. It states that conserving European biodiversity is seriously hampered by a lack of biodiversity data. The project will for the first time collect this vital ecogeographic...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2002
1064) Conservation status assessment of banana crop wild relatives using species distribution modelling
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are an essential source of genetic material for the improvement of certain traits in related crop species. Despite their importance, increasing public, scientific and political support, large gaps exist in the amount of genetic material collected and conserved of many CWR. This...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
1065) The Impact of the Development Fund’s and LI-BIRD’s Community-based Agrobiodiversity Programme in South Asia – with emphasis on Nepal
FNI Report 06/2019 - The Development Fund of Norway (DF) has commissioned an evaluation to analyse the impact, relevance and sustainability of its Community-based Biodiversity Management South Asia Programme (CBM-SA). The programme aimed at improving the ‘biodiversity-based’ livelihood security of...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2019