Researchers wanted to explore how scientists and big companies could work together to benefit ocean life and the seafood trade.
Tag: Food security
How can we save bananas from a deadly disease?
Scientists found a gene in wild bananas which can protect banana plantations from a deadly fungus.
How can we help extremely poor people earn more money?
Researchers conducted a study in six different countries to find out if providing extremely poor people with livelihoods and food support could enable them to escape extreme poverty.
How can we reduce the impact of fishing?
Scientists propose three simple rules for minimizing the impact of fishing on fish populations.
Can sub-Saharan Africa feed itself?
Scientists tried to find out if and how Africa can meet its future demand for grain as its population increases.
How CO2 help agriculture in the face of climate change
Scientists wanted to find out what effect climate change will have on crops.
Counting the fish catch – why don’t the numbers match?
Fisheries scientists collected data from all over the world from the past 60 years and estimated how much fish people have caught. The results were unexpected!
How do our food choices affect the environment?
Scientists reviewed 60+ academic papers which compared the environmental footprints of various diets and summarized the results.
How hot can corn handle it?
Scientists wanted to know how does corn respond to increased temperature. Their findings are valuable for farmers who have to grow our food in a warming world.
