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Sumatra Peatland Restoration duration 2 minutes 44 seconds Sumatra Peatland Restoration Sumatra Peatland Restoration	Sumatra Peatland Restoration As part of the Sumatra Peatland Restoration program, Belantara Foundation helped to develop an integrated farming that includes cattle fattening, organic fertilizer, pineapple plantation, and… indonesia +5 More From SDG Academy 32 plays
Case Study: Monitoring and evaluation of EbA… duration 8 minutes 8 seconds Case Study: Monitoring and evaluation of EbA… Case Study: Monitoring and evaluation of EbA actions in South Africa	Case Study: Monitoring and evaluation of EbA actions in South Africa This video presents a case study from Conservation South Africa, where they used the “Stewardship approach” to protect degrading rangelands and critical endangered ecosystems. The… ecosystems +11 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
EbA in action: Examples from different sectors duration 6 minutes 16 seconds EbA in action: Examples from different sectors EbA in action: Examples from different sectors	EbA in action: Examples from different sectors This video provides examples of EbA measures that can be implemented in different sectors, including the water, agricultural and urban sectors. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. water +9 More From SDG Academy 5 plays
Protecting wetlands by changing cropping… duration 17 minutes 9 seconds Protecting wetlands by changing cropping… Protecting wetlands by changing cropping practices on private land, using behavioural insights	Protecting wetlands by changing cropping practices on private land, using behavioural insights With a drying climate, cropping poses risks to wetlands and swamps. While laws exist to protect wetlands on private land, in the absence of significant enforcement resources and/or a shared… farming +6 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Development enhancing investments duration 6 minutes 48 seconds Development enhancing investments Development enhancing investments	Development enhancing investments The chapter focuses on the role of investments in institutions and infrastructure in improving rural livelihoods and standards of living. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. investment +8 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Markets and supply chains duration 8 minutes 58 seconds Markets and supply chains Markets and supply chains	Markets and supply chains The chapter focuses on how markets and supply chains connect farmers and consumers around the world and on the implications of global trade of agricultural commodities for the health and wellbeing of… wellbeing +9 More From SDG Academy 12 plays
The Saemaul Movement and Cooperatives duration 8 minutes 44 seconds The Saemaul Movement and Cooperatives The Saemaul Movement and Cooperatives	The Saemaul Movement and Cooperatives Role of Cooperatives in the Saemaul Movement. They had leading roles in modernizing the distribution of agricultural products and in raising the income of its members. This video is licensed under… sdg8 +7 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
Local Innovation as the Key Driver of Local… duration 7 minutes 27 seconds Local Innovation as the Key Driver of Local… Local Innovation as the Key Driver of Local Development	Local Innovation as the Key Driver of Local Development Once the Saemaul Movement began in the 1970s, the off-season disappeared from Korea’s rural areas. The main cause for this fundamental change was the spread of new farming businesses and the… sdg8 +9 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Q&A \| Achim Dobermann \| 2017 Apr. 2 duration 58 minutes 1 second Q&A \| Achim Dobermann \| 2017 Apr. 2 Q&A \| Achim Dobermann \| 2017 Apr. 2	Q&A \| Achim Dobermann \| 2017 Apr. 2 Achim Dobermann answers questions relating to Week 2 of the "Feeding a Hungry Planet" course. Specifically, the history of agriculture and the need to change the business as usual approach… food chains +7 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
An Inconvenient Legacy duration 10 minutes 43 seconds An Inconvenient Legacy An Inconvenient Legacy	An Inconvenient Legacy This chapter talks about the role and the fate of smallholders, particularly in Africa, but also in other parts of the world. What is their position in terms of food production, food security, and… africa +7 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
Professional Profiles: Sustainable Tourism Sector duration 9 minutes 49 seconds Professional Profiles: Sustainable Tourism Sector Professional Profiles: Sustainable Tourism Sector	Professional Profiles: Sustainable Tourism Sector This chapter defines the core competencies necessary to create tools that support the chain of agri-food innovation in the Mediterranean, and the agri-food entrepreneur. A food tech startup-er is… agriculture +8 More From SDG Academy 24 plays
Case Studies: Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for… duration 10 minutes 57 seconds Case Studies: Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for… Case Studies: Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Local Development	Case Studies: Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Local Development This chapter looks at case studies around initiatives that have facilitated the participation of smallholder farmers in food value chains, especially the role of multi-stakeholder and public-private… agriculture +8 More From SDG Academy 14 plays
Sustainable Farming Systems Under Environmental… duration 6 minutes 20 seconds Sustainable Farming Systems Under Environmental… Sustainable Farming Systems Under Environmental Constraints	Sustainable Farming Systems Under Environmental Constraints This chapter discusses challenges for sustainable farming globally and in the Mediterranean region. Dynamic population growth poses the first problem; by 2050, the world population will probably be… agriculture +6 More From SDG Academy 36 plays
Theoretical Foundations to Understand How Food… duration 15 minutes 21 seconds Theoretical Foundations to Understand How Food… Theoretical Foundations to Understand How Food Value Chains Can Contribute to Regional and Local Development	Theoretical Foundations to Understand How Food Value Chains Can Contribute to Regional and Local Development This chapter discusses how the value chain can contribute to local and regional development. The Mediterranean diet consists of products that range from olive oil to fresh fruit and veggies to fish… agriculture +7 More From SDG Academy 21 plays
Civilizations: Evolution of the Mediterranean Diet duration 10 minutes 2 seconds Civilizations: Evolution of the Mediterranean Diet Civilizations: Evolution of the Mediterranean Diet	Civilizations: Evolution of the Mediterranean Diet Agriculture and horticulture in the ancient Mediterranean were carried out by the ancient Egyptians and the Hittites, among others who are able to make use of natural river irrigation in alluvial… agriculture +7 More From SDG Academy 25 plays
The Origin of the Mediterranean Diet duration 7 minutes 6 seconds The Origin of the Mediterranean Diet The Origin of the Mediterranean Diet	The Origin of the Mediterranean Diet The basics of the Egyptian diet, bread and beer, were made for their main crops, wheat and barley. Honey, dates, and fruit juice were used for sweeteners, and garlic and onions for flavoring.… agriculture +7 More From SDG Academy 39 plays