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The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.
Agriculture in northern Norway relies on preserving its limited production base. As the local planning authorities, Norwegian ...
The quality of agricultural land is a critical resource ensuring the sustainability of farming systems and global food security. Currently, agricultural ...
Africa holds 60 per cent of the world’s untapped arable land, a resource that could not only nourish our growing population but also position the continent as a global breadbasket.As we continually ...
Yet Africa’s smallholder farmers who are the backbone of food systems only apply just 18kg of fertiliser per hectare in ...
Systemic gaps in supply services of farm inputs and inadequate local fertiliser production perpetuate degraded soils, ...
Climate change escalates the risk of conflict over resources like water and arable land. In conflict zones, this can deepen ...
India, Pakistan, Thailand and China all have heavy concentrations of cadmium in arable soil, raising the risk of cancer and ...
Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 ...
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Scott Winton conducted three years of extensive fieldwork to develop the first ...
Global demand for arable land is rising, making Africa a key target for large-scale acquisitions to tackle food and energy challenges.