Protecting our Environment to Resist Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a threat to humanity equal to that of climate change. Both are global challenges. Both affect the sustainability agenda. Both are accelerated by human activity. Both ...
Read More How smallholder farmers are helping to make fruit & vegetables more accessible to consumers in neglected markets
2021 is the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s ‘International Year of Fruit and Vegetables’ so we were delighted to have this chance to discuss interventions and technologies that can both ...
Read More The donkey skins trade – a public health hazard and threat to livelihoods
Live donkeys, their skins and associated products cross borders without any surveillance, potentially carrying dangerous pathogens from country to country. Sounds all too familiar? Indeed – the Covid-19 epidemic started ...
Read More Are our current food systems equipped to withstand shocks?
We are rapidly approaching the projected global population of 9.8 billion in 2050. As a result, we began debating the sustainability and effectiveness of current food systems, and strategising new ...
Read More Can We Solve Planetary Hunger?: An Anthropology of Dietary Science
"Agricultural output per worker in developing countries doubled between 1991 and 2013, largely due to increases in agricultural efficiency." "The share of people at risk from hunger worldwide is projected ...
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