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Foundation-written and -funded reports look at current state of affairs and shine a light on the future
Mar 10 2016
A Roadmap to Reduce U.S. Food Waste by 20 Percent
The Journey Starts Now By 2050, it is estimated that the Earth’s population will top 9 billion. This growing population will undeniably stress our food systems, natural resources, and ecosystems. But consider this: …
Food
Feb 23 2016
Smart Power for Rural Development: Overview
With a commitment of $75 million, The Rockefeller Foundation will launch Smart Power for Rural Development to promote sustainable business models that deliver renewable electricity and spur economic development among poor, underserved …
Power
Feb 01 2016
City Resilience Index
Urban populations are facing increasing challenges from numerous natural and manmade pressures such as rapid urbanisation, climate change, terrorism and increased risks from natural hazards. Cities must learn to adapt …
Climate
Jan 23 2016
Unlocking Resilience Through Autonomous Innovation
The world is facing a growing number of natural, technological, economic, social and political shocks and stresses. These evolve and come together in varied configurations to cause damage that can …
Jan 15 2016
Investing for Sustainable Global Fisheries
The earth’s oceans have been a source of sustenance and wonder to humankind since the dawn of time, supporting coastal populations for millennia and perhaps even playing a role in …
Climate Innovative Finance Technology & Innovation