Preet Lidder
@lidderpr
Technical Adviser to @FAOScienceChief. Scientist, baker, mom. #Agenda2030 #FoodSystems #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #Innovation | Views my own/RTs≠endorsement
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"More than half the world’s food production will be at risk of failure within the next 25 years as a rapidly accelerating water crisis grips the planet, unless urgent action is taken to conserve water resources," Fiona Harvey from the The Guardian reports on the findings of our new
#WorldFoodForum2024: The Science and Innovation Forum #SIF2024 wrapped up three days of discussions on how to make cutting-edge technologies available to small-scale producers. FAO Innovation fao.org/newsroom/detai…
🌱What is a "Carbon sink" according to UN Development's #ClimateDictionary: Nature Edition? Learn more: climatepromise.undp.org/news-and-stori…
My latest article, an assessement of what Africa can expect from #COP29Azerbaijan The Africa Report theafricareport.com/366027/opinion…
🏝️Small Island Developing States are vulnerable to natural disasters and often rely on imports due to limited natural resources. Here are five ways that Food and Agriculture Organization is working with #SIDS to help them achieve food security👇 #SIDSSolutions
📢 Out now! Food and Agriculture Organization's report The State of Food and Agriculture 2024 uncovers the #TrueCostOfFood in order to make agrifood systems more inclusive, resilient and sustainable. 📕 Read the report ➡️ bit.ly/4fjncne #SOFA2024 #TrueCostAccounting
📺 Making polluters pay for the climate disaster: Oxfam International calls for "systemic change." "We examined the emissions of 50 billionaires and found that on average they emit in 90 minutes what an average person would in their entire lifetime," said Josie Lee. france24.com/en/tv-shows/pe…
⏰Get ready for Food, Agriculture and Water Day on 19 November at #COP29. There's a lot happening but we've got you covered! Check out Food and Agriculture Organization events, publications and updates on our dedicated webpage 👇 ow.ly/qnz650U5Rg9
Carbon offsets are “ineffectual” and “hindering the energy transition,” says a group of more than 60 top climate scientists. #ThinkLandscape (s: The Guardian) theguardian.com/environment/20…
📚New Food and Agriculture Organization guidance on strengthening science–policy interfaces for agrifood systems at the national level helps to ensure that effective policy decisions are made based upon relevant and credible evidence. 👉 buff.ly/3OBgXQg #AgInnovation
Food is the foundation of life, yet funding for sustainable food systems is declining. @laurenObaker & PELUM Kenya urge more finance & direct access for communities to fix food systems. Read more in Context News this #COP29: context.news/climate-risks/…
Interesting🆕paper! 🌍 The first annual monitoring update from the Food Systems Countdown shows progress: 20 of 42 indicators trended positively since 2000! 📌Governance & resilience emerge as key action points. Explore findings👇 nature.com/articles/s4301… Via Nature Food
New Food and Agriculture Organization guidance on strengthening science–policy interfaces for agrifood systems at the national level helps to ensure that effective policy decisions are made based upon relevant & credible evidence. 📚 👉 buff.ly/4h7aIQi #AgInnovation