A new book by almost 150 scientists from the global North and South, coordinated by CIRAD, looks at the range of strategies ...

CIRAD took part in the Bonn June Climate Meetings, which have just finished. These mid-year meetings serve to guide ...

Preventing epidemics requires early detection followed by rapid, effective steps. This means coordinating local communities ...

For the third time, CIRAD has supported a caravan organized by the the Dynamic for an AgroEcological Transition in Senegal ...

Le Cirad a participé à la Conférence sur les changements climatiques qui vient de se terminer à Bonn. Cette réunion de ...

Can we bring wildlife back to productive oil palm plantations? This is one of the questions posed by the TRAILS project, coordinated by CIRAD, in Malaysia. It associates the local authorities, a ...

“Improving rural livelihoods and resilience to climate change in Africa: innovative agroforestry integrating people, trees, crops and livestock” is a new venture that has just been launched in Dakar, ...

The originality of this research, published in the Peer Community Journal, stems from the idea of using army ants as a means of sampling plant and animal viruses circulating in a tropical forest ...

Smallholders in the Brazilian Amazon are restoring forests using agroforestry practices. While the aim is not to recreate "natural" forests, some agroforests are home to almost 200 species per hectare ...

Prevention would cost a hundred times less than controlling future pandemics. AFD, CIRAD, IRD and their partners have therefore launched an ambitious project to strengthen surveillance and early ...

Competition for light, changes in soils, hybridization between plants, and so on... Invasive exotic species are one of the main causes of biodiversity loss. To protect against this, it is vital to ...

Africa cannot be seen merely in terms of poverty and conflict, nor as the new Eldorado promised by the development of an urban middle class. For the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, the many ...