A new book by almost 150 scientists from the global North and South, coordinated by CIRAD, looks at the range of strategies ...

CIRAD took part in the Bonn June Climate Meetings, which have just finished. These mid-year meetings serve to guide ...

For the third time, CIRAD has supported a caravan organized by the the Dynamic for an AgroEcological Transition in Senegal ...

Preventing epidemics requires early detection followed by rapid, effective steps. This means coordinating local communities ...

Le Cirad a participé à la Conférence sur les changements climatiques qui vient de se terminer à Bonn. Cette réunion de ...

Un nouvel ouvrage, rédigé par près de 150 scientifiques du Nord comme du Sud et coordonné par le Cirad, explore la diversité des stratégies pour transformer durablement les systèmes agricoles, ...

Guatemala’s community forest concessions are a success in every respect. The forest is being conserved more effectively by indigenous communities practising sustainable logging than in neighbouring ...

Access to energy is a complex issue for many firms in rural parts of West Africa. Joël Blin, a CIRAD researcher specializing in chemistry applied to bioenergy processes, is coordinator of the BioStar ...

Can we bring wildlife back to productive oil palm plantations? This is one of the questions posed by the TRAILS project, coordinated by CIRAD, in Malaysia. It associates the local authorities, a ...

The originality of this research, published in the Peer Community Journal, stems from the idea of using army ants as a means of sampling plant and animal viruses circulating in a tropical forest ...

Healthy soils work well. This is the principle behind Biofunctool®, which measures three essential soil functions. It is easy to use, cheap, and robust. It is backed by a newly developed mobile app ...

Smallholders in the Brazilian Amazon are restoring forests using agroforestry practices. While the aim is not to recreate "natural" forests, some agroforests are home to almost 200 species per hectare ...