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Silvia Alvarez
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Biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, women in conservation, ciencia criolla, Colombia
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Another #pandemic is inevitable unless strong action is taken. Multi-sectoral surveillance across human, animal, and environmental health data is critical, say WCS experts.

The proposed pandemic agreement being negotiated at the @who.int could make this achievable and sustainable. bit.ly/4kF1LjK 🌍
Coordinated Multi-sectoral Surveillance Is Necessary And Achievable For Pandemic Prevention - Health Policy Watch
The proposed pandemic agreement being negotiated at the World Health Organization (WHO) represents a critical opportunity for the global community to prevent
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March 20, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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This #WorldWildlifeDay2025, introducing REEL WILD Film Festival.

On April 4 & 5, join us for #Oscar nominated films, Emmy-Award winning programs, Q&A’s with filmmakers and conservationists, and programming for children.

🌎 🎞️ Get tickets: reelwild.org
March 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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🌾 🌍 Rethinking Rice in India

Swapping rice for millet, maize, and sorghum could cut climate–driven crop losses by 11% and boost farmer incomes – without reducing food supply. Could diversification strengthen food security?

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#SciComm 🧪 #Agriculture #ClimateChange
Swapping rice for alternative cereals can reduce climate-induced production losses and increase farmer incomes in India - Nature Communications
Production stability depends on both yield and harvested area. Swapping rice for climate resilient cereals such as millets, maize, and sorghum in India could reduce climate-induced losses by 11% and i...
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March 4, 2025 at 1:28 PM