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Greenhouse Gas
Build better carbon markets to tackle climate change. A conversation with leading scientist and EcoAg Board Member Ruth Defries
An article published in the journal Science asserts that voluntary carbon markets, trading in credits to counterbalance climate change-inducing carbon dioxide, fail to maximize the greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions they could offset.
11 October 2022
By EcoAgriculture Partners
Natural Climate Solutions in Landscapes Help Communities Mitigate Impacts, Expert Panel Says
During a roundtable on Connecting Natural Climate Solutions with Integrated Landscape Management, panelists laid out their foundational work on NCS.
2 November 2021
By Juan Ramos
Responding to EAT-Lancet: Consider agroecological solutions
The EAT-Lancet Commission report underestimates the potential of agroecological systems to generate healthy diets within planetary bounds.
11 March 2019
By Sara Scherr
Transforming Agriculture from Threat to Solution for Environmental Challenges
Sustainable intensification alone is not enough. Integrated Landscape Management is transforming agriculture into a driver of climate action, biodiversity conservation, and resilient food systems.
20 October 2016
By Sara Scherr
Climate action through agricultural landscape management
Climate-smart landscape management helps farmers adapt to climate change while reducing emissions, making it a powerful strategy for sustainable agriculture and resilient rural development.
10 August 2016
By Sara Scherr
Moving Beyond our Siloed Financial System
Integrated landscape finance connects agriculture, conservation, and development investments to create sustainable social, economic, and environmental outcomes.
21 December 2015
By Seth Shames, Krista Heiner, Louis Wertz, Aiden Irish
Resurrecting the regional in urban and regional planning
Urban and rural areas are deeply connected. Discover why regional planning is essential for sustainable food systems and resilient communities.
29 October 2015
By Aiden Irish
Stepping Asia Towards a Greener Future
A new book from EcoAgriculture and the World Bank will help East and Southeast Asian policymakers make agricultural sustainability a national reality for a greener future.
17 September 2015
By Lucila Fernandez, Louis Wertz
Fostering participation in East African carbon projects
EcoAgriculture Partners, ECOTRUST and ENR Africa Associates have launched a training manual aimed at farmer groups, extension staff and project managers who are implementing agricultural carbon projects in East Africa.
8 January 2015
By Eva Fillion