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ReportAP PhotosBridging the Gap: Accelerating Technology Adoption for Sustainable Food Production
April 16, 2024, RESEARCH Report, AP Photos, Download Report (PDF), Emerging AgTech innovations have the potential to radically improve the sustainability, profitability, and accessibility of US-produced food., Rapid adoption of agricultural technological (AgTech) innovation is required to meet th...
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Working PaperReutersThe Role of China in Rescaling Service Delivery in Urban Africa
February 15, 2023, RESEARCH Working Paper by Liza Cirolia and Rifquah Hendricks, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), The energy transition in African cities marks a key site of geopolitical competition, as China's control of the solar market reshapes urban service delivery., The current African energ...
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Policy BriefStig NygaardReducing Urban Violence: A Common Vision for the Western Hemisphere
December 18, 2018, RESEARCH Policy Brief by Flavia Carbonari, Stig Nygaard, Download Report (PDF), This report authored by a group of experts from Brazil, Columbia, Mexico, and the United States discusses a regional vision for reducing urban violence in the Western Hemisphere., Introduction, For ...
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BookJames WisemanEnough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty
June 23, 2009, RESEARCH Book by Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman, James Wiseman, Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman, award-winning writers on Africa, development, and agriculture, explain through vivid human stories how our sometimes well-intentioned strategies—alternating with ignorance and neglect—...
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Leading Change in United Nations Organizations
July 10, 2019, RESEARCH Report by Catherine Bertini, Download Report (PDF), This paper provides guidance for new leaders through various stages of the early days of UN leadership., Introduction, From preparations made upon appointment to the position to the first 100 days in office and finally th...
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Renewing International Extension to Equip Farmers for a Changing Climate
September 22, 2021, RESEARCH Report by Gloria Dabek, Download Report (PDF), The climate crisis necessitates a new extension agenda that prioritizes farmer needs and preferences, and promotes climate resilience and adaptation. US policy should reflect this new extension agenda to ensure farmers ha...
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ReportUS NavyUS, Japan, and South Korea Coordination Key to Competing in Southeast Asia
July 29, 2021, RESEARCH Report by Karl Friedhoff and Lea Chang, US Navy, Download Report (PDF), In picking fronts that offer the paths of least resistance, trilateral cooperation will maximize the presence of all three countries in ASEAN, maintaining balance in the region and making collective pr...
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ReportMarcin JozwiakEnergy Innovation and Success of Global Cities in a Carbon-Constrained World
April 21, 2016, RESEARCH Report by Robert Taylor, Marcin Jozwiak, Download Report (PDF), This report outlines two recommendations for how cities can address climate change overall and ultimately succeed in a lower-carbon world., Executive Summary, What role do global cities play in addressing cli...
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ReportiStockDemocracy and the Life of Cities
May 10, 2023, RESEARCH Report by Samuel Kling , Florita Gunasekara , and Steven Bosacker, iStock, Download Report (PDF), Samuel Kling, Florita Gunasekara, and Steven Bosacker examine the role of cities in generating and strengthening democratic practices as authoritarianism rises across much of t...
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BookErik CharltonThe Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change
May 1, 2012, RESEARCH Book by Roger Thurow, Erik Charlton, Roger Thurow tells the story of a community of Kenyan farmers working to transcend lives of dire poverty and hunger while illuminating the challenges—and vital necessity—of transforming Africa's agriculture sector., At 4:00 am, Leonid...