New open access database is valuable for sustainable development in the energy and water sectors.
The news item below is reposted with permission from the IWMI news: https://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/closing-the-african-data-gap/ The open access database can be accessed through the Foresight Portal. visit the open access database page…
Quantitative foresight modeling to inform the CGIAR research portfolio
This report provides a quantitative assessment of the impacts of alternative investment options on the CGIAR’s SLOs (relating to poverty – SLO1, food and nutrition security – SLO2, and natural resources and ecosystem services – SLO3) in the context of changes in population, income, technology, and climate to 2050 as…
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