Food Security
Is this the farm of tomorrow?
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Food SecurityIs this the farm of tomorrow?
At Citizen Farm Herenboeren Usseler Es, farmers are exploring how data can help them adapt to climate change challenges, such as unpredictable weather and longer growing seasons. Researchers from the University of Twente are helping by providing them with more precise data for better-informed farming decisions.
The goal is to enhance local food pr…
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ITCArtificial IntelligenceThe science of farmers' choices: Lessons on food security from agent-based models & Clarkson's Farm
With climate change and population growth putting immense pressure on food systems, ensuring sustainable food security is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Yet, government regulations designed to reshape farming practices often fail—not because they’re ill-intended, but because they clash with farmers' realities.
If you’ve watched Clarks…Aleid Teeuwen 9:25
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Climate Change: The uphill battle for species conservation
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Learn about the challenges faced by endemic species in Crete’s mountainous regions that represent larger global trends and the urgent need for holistic models to better understand and predict ecosystem dynamics.
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