Food and Agriculture

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Map of agricultural land of continental Africa

The map is based on Copernicus Global Land Cover data which shows actual land cover (what physically covers land across the globe—forests, grasslands, croplands, lakes, wetlands, built-up area, etc) a...

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Food and Agriculture , Land Use in Agriculture

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Food insecurity and malnutrition in Africa

Measuring food insecurity in Africa, identifying root causes, and finding long-term solutions.

Related SDGs

Goal 2 , Goal 1

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Food and Agriculture

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Digital Elevation Model (ESA - 30 meters)

The Copernicus DEM is a Digital Surface Model (DSM) that represents the surface of the Earth including buildings, infrastructure and vegetation. It is offered in three resolutions and two extents (Glo...

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Natural Resources , Food and Agriculture

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Life Cycle Thinking for our food

Exploring the environmental impacts of food consumption with the example of African cocoa.

Related SDGs

Goal 12 , Goal 14 , Goal 15

Related Topics

Circular Economy , Climate Change , Deforestation , Trade & Connectivity , Natural Resources , Biodiversity & Wildlife , Protected Areas & Ecological Networks , Food and Agriculture , Sustainable Food Systems , Food Production , Food Waste

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WEFE: a delicate balance

The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus in the Senegal River Basin

Related SDGs

Goal 2 , Goal 12 , Goal 15 , Goal 6 , Goal 7

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Rural Development , Partnership & Cooperation , Water & Freshwater , Food and Agriculture , Land Use in Agriculture , Agroecology , Sustainable Food Systems , Food Security , Food Production , Water-Energy-Food Ecosystem , Energy , Energy Production , Energy Access , Clean & Renewable Energy , Rural Electrification

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Carbon storage in Africa

Nature-based climate solutions should look beyond forests for opportunities in open ecosystems

Related SDGs

Goal 13 , Goal 15 , Goal 17

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Climate Change , Climate Services , Greenhouse Gas Emissions , Land Degradation , Desertification , Deforestation , Rural Development , Forests , Soil , Ecosystem Services , Sustainable Food Systems

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Sustainable African Cities

Urban growth and regional connectivity across a youthful continent

Related SDGs

Goal 11 , Goal 9

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Sustainable Growth & Jobs , Rural Development , Territorial Development , Trade & Connectivity , Transport & Other Infrastructure , Urban Development , Population Growth , Demography , Rural Growth

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Agriculture in Southern Africa

Monitoring climate extremes impact on Agriculture in Southern Africa with the Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP).

Related SDGs

Goal 10 , Goal 2

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Food and Agriculture

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Satellite imagery helps local communities

Presenting the eStation, a software deployed in Africa to acquire and process Earth Observation data, and two of its applications for fishing (in Tanzania) and farming (in the Sahel). ...

Related SDGs

Goal 14 , Goal 15 , Goal 17 , Goal 2

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Digital Transformation , Space Data and Technology , Climate Change , Climate Services , Partnership & Cooperation , Land Competition , Natural Resources , Marine Resources , Food and Agriculture , Fisheries , Food Security

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Unleashing clean energy potential in Africa

Unleashing clean energy potential in Africa

Related SDGs

Goal 13 , Goal 1 , Goal 6 , Goal 7 , Goal 9

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Education , Water-Energy-Food Ecosystem , Climate Change , Health , Public Health , Energy , Clean & Renewable Energy , Energy Access , Rural Electrification , Digital Connectivity & Infrastructures

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Climate-induced migration

A shift of focus to local action

Related SDGs

Goal 10 , Goal 13 , Goal 17 , Goal 1 , Goal 8

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Rural Development , Politics , Partnership & Cooperation , Territorial Development , Gender & Inequality , War & Peace , Education , Food and Agriculture , Climate Change , Natural Disasters , Disaster Risk , People , Population Growth , Demography , Migration & Mobility , Humanitarian Aids , Peace , Economy

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Gridded Livestock of the World - Sheep

Global data sets on the geographic distribution of livestock are essential for diverse applications in agricultural socio-economics, food security, environmental impact assessment and epidemiology.Thi...

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Rural Development , Food and Agriculture , Food Production

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Europe Media Monitor News

The Europe Media Monitor (EMM) News Brief is a summary of news stories from around the world, automatically classified according to thousands of criteria. It is generated automatically every 10 minute...

Related SDGs

Goal 17

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Real Time , Health , Economy , Digital Transformation , eServices , Security , Climate Change , Sustainable Growth & Jobs , Natural Resources , Food and Agriculture , Energy

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Postharvest loss estimates for millet

Substantial crop losses occur at various stages along the postharvest value chain. Losses result from poor handling and storage practices combined with limited awareness, infrastructure, and knowledge...

Related SDGs

Goal 12 , Goal 13

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Food and Agriculture , Food Security , Food Waste

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Postharvest loss estimates for rice

Substantial crop losses occur at various stages along the postharvest value chain. Losses result from poor handling and storage practices combined with limited awareness, infrastructure, and knowledge...

Related SDGs

Goal 12 , Goal 13

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Food and Agriculture , Food Security , Food Waste

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