GREAT Institute
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The GREAT (Gaining Research Experience in Africa for Tomorrow) Institute is a non profit organisation dedicated to interdisciplinary marine & coastal research.
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Soil health & fertility have a direct influence on nutrient content of food crops 🌱 Join the #WorldSoilDay celebration and learn more about #Soils4Nutrition. via Food and Agriculture Organization
.Food and Agriculture Organization’s #GlobaSoilPartnership latest report highlights solutions like bioremediation, salinity management, and legal frameworks to protect soils from degradation. #SoilSalinization #SoilHealth Download 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿 openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.…
🌿 Ecology, as a science, has a central role in identifying sustainability problems and searching for solutions to face them. Ecologists recognize 4 different types of ecosystem services that benefit people 👇 via NatureBasedSolutions
🌍Have you heard of the Triple Planetary Crisis? It’s the intersection of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss and pollution and waste—three urgent challenges impacting our planet. It's time to push for action. #Sustainability via UN Global Compact
About 50 000 wild species are used for food, energy, medicine, material & other purposes. This includes many plants. But often these plants are not sourced or used sustainably, which threatens #biodiversity. 🌱How Food and Agriculture Organization is protecting them 👉 doi.org/10.4060/cb9267…
From nutrient cycling to carbon sequestration, #SoilOrganisms not only contribute to #SoilBiodiversity but also serve as indicators of #SoilHealth #GlobalSoilPartnership Explore the state of knowledge of soil biodiversity, learn more 👉🏿openknowledge.fao.org/items/24035f6b… Via FAO Land, Soil and Water