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Agriculture and natural resources, Climate change, Health

Evaluating G20 Commitments on Climate Change, Health, Well-Being, and Agriculture

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The G20 has consistently emphasized its role as the premier forum for global economic cooperation, operating in the spirit of multilateralism and consensus.

Agriculture and natural resources

Mechanization Driving the Future of Agriculture in Asia

Mechanization Driving the Future of Agriculture in Asia
Agricultural mechanization boosts production by using machinery for tasks like plowing, irrigation, and harvesting to increase efficiency, reduce labor intensity, and alleviate seasonal labor shortages.

Agriculture and natural resources

Food Security Amid Evolving Inclusive Growth Priorities

Food Security Amid Evolving Inclusive Growth Priorities
Food security is a global challenge impacted by multiple evolving threats to the food supply chain.

Agriculture and natural resources, Information and Communications Technology

How the Internet is Revolutionizing Sustainable Agriculture in Asia

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Internet use can fosters a more sustainable future for agriculture through improved farm management and farm performance.

Agriculture and natural resources

Linking Farmers to Markets Through Agricultural Cooperatives and E-Commerce in Asia

Linking Farmers to Markets Through Agricultural Cooperatives and E-Commerce in Asia
Market participation profoundly impacts farmers’ livelihoods and well-being by boosting household incomes and contributing to food and nutrition security.

Agriculture and natural resources, Climate change

Climate-Smart Agriculture for a Sustainable Future

Climate-Smart Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
Climate-smart agriculture is crucial for increasing farmers' resilience to climate change and promoting a sustainable future for agricultural sectors.

Agriculture and natural resources, Water

Revitalizing South Asia’s groundwater resources with direct-seeded rice

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Direct-seeded rice contributes to lower greenhouse gas emissions, benefiting the environment, and increasing farmers’ total income by reducing cultivation costs.

Agriculture and natural resources, Information and Communications Technology

Enhancing food supply chain governance with blockchain

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Blockchain can be a valuable tool for avoiding failures in the food supply chain by opening avenues for enhancing redistribution and accountability for both food producers and consumers.

Agriculture and natural resources, Economics, Water

Managing water resources in agriculture can ensure food and water security

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The unsustainable use of water resources in agriculture will have severe implications for future food and water security.

Agriculture and natural resources

Understanding the multifunctionality of agriculture production for sustainable rural livelihoods

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Multifunctionality is associated with human activities that perform multiple functions and generate ecosystem services that can be positive or negative.