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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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Ecosystem restoration efforts cannot be sustained without addressing social and political dimensions (AZoCleanTech)

June 11, 2021


AZoCleanTech published an article on a new report that is part of a special edition of Ecological Restoration titled “Restoration by Whom, for Whom.” Authors conclude that restoration projects already underway across the globe, a group of scientists has found that restoration action is at risk of failure if it doesn’t make social and political considerations at the center of efforts. The authors of these multi-article papers in the report include scientists from the CGIAR’s IFPRI, IWMI, and CIFOR, as well as from universities, Indigenous communities, NGOs, governments, the WRI, and other organizations from around the globe. 

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