This week: Alison Ward, CEO of CottonConnect, on challenges for smallholder farmers emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, and why they must develop financial and agricultural resilience, alongside continual access to new markets.
Plus: why poverty alleviation can cut deforestation; 100 economists urging an end to the carbon economy; challenges for plastic recycling from low oil prices; and, Unilever, Patagonia and Ikea voted sustainable business leaders (again), in the news digest.
Hosted by Ian Welsh
Weekly podcast: Cocoa’s agroforestry potential
How a nature-based solution can help save Papua New Guinea’s forests
How can carbon accounting accelerate action within the forest and land use sector?
Weekly podcast: How better data can drive sustainable apparel supply chains
ConferenceWatch2: forest and nature positive approaches in action
ConferenceWatch: sustainable landscapes and commodities
Weekly podcast: Has business finally got it on climate change?
Tackling palm oil’s challenges in west Africa
Why economic empowerment is the route to farmer community resilience
Weekly podcast: Stop deforestation to halt pandemics
COPwatch9: did you really expect more?
The emerging role of business in building systemic resilience
COPwatch8: all eyes on Glasgow as COP deadline looms
COPwatch7: draft agreement made in Scotland, but not from girders
COPwatch6: Obama’s the star, but is it too late?
COPwatch5: how to empower indigenous people to save the forests
COPwatch4: it’s not easy going green
The climate health issues where business can make a difference
How to ensure climate change is the focus of business standards
COPwatch3: show me the money!
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