New working paper through a GCRF TRADE Hub collaboration
Businesses with agricultural supply chains depend on and impact biodiversity, both directly through their activities and indirectly through their supply chains and there is growing momentum to better assess and manage … Read More
To protect wildlife and tackle illegal and/or unsustainable trade in wildlife as a driver of biodiversity decline, TRADE Hub’s researchers analyse the volumes and characteristics of local, domestic and international trade, aiming to
According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, less than 30% of the world’s researchers are women. Furthermore, studies have found that women are paid less than men, and do not progress as far in their scientific careers. Closing
A new report on sustainable resource trade and the role of trade policy therein, developed by the UNEP Global Resource Panel, and UNEP- Environment and Trade Hub was launched by UNEP Executive Director Inger Anderson during the WTO Trade and … Read More
22nd January 2021
As we enter a last-chance decade for tackling the global nature crisis, scientists have outlined a new framework for implementing global commitments to restoring nature, The Mitigation and Conservation Hierarchy, or Four Steps for the Earth.… Read More
By Marcello De Maria* & Amayaa Wijesinghe§
* School of Agriculture, Policy and Development – University of Reading
This post is based on a scoping study of the global soybean trade conducted by the GCRF TRADE … Read More
Post by Elena Antoni – Project Manager and Co-Investigator of Policy Impacts and Solutions at the UKRI GCRF TRADE Hub
The … Read More
The UK government’s Global Challenges Research Fund organized and supported a session at the (virtual) Geneva Trade Week 2020, a spin-off of the habitual World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum, organized by the newly founded Geneva Trade Platform. The session … Read More
TRADE Hub researchers Lacour Mody Ayompe (University of California, Irvine), Marije Schaafsma (University of Southampton) and Benis Egoh (University of California, Irvine) recently published a paper entitled ‘Towards sustainable palm oil production: the positive and negative impacts on ecosystem services … Read More