Esther Ngumbi
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Re-imagining urban agriculture with vertical farming – Global issues
Vertical farm in Finland. Credit: Creative Commons. Idea by Esther Ngumbi (urbana, illinois, usa) Friday, September 16, 2022 Associated Press…
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In the race to reduce extreme heat, we must not forget to increase agriculture – Global issues
Heat waves increase the risk of crop failure, threatening food security for billions of people. Credit: Busani Bafana / IPS…
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Here’s What the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Should Do for Inclusion – Global Issues
Famine and food insecurity affect more than 38 million Americans. Black and Hispanic families, as well as other minorities including…
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Products extracted from soil bacteria could be an alternative to expensive agricultural fertilizers – Global Issues
Extracted from natural microorganisms, probiotics provide the same benefits as chemical fertilizers while minimizing the environmental impact of agricultural systems,…
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Earth Day is a time to reflect on what it means to invest in our planet – Global Affairs
Peanut farm in Torit, South Sudan. Image provider: Isaiah Esipisu / IPS. Idea by Esther Ngumbi (urbana, illinois) Friday, April…
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Hello to the newcomers in the field of science communication – Global Affairs
Disseminating science through social media requires a public service. During a pandemic, for example, the value of communicating science to…
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