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Biochar was already used in the Amazon more than 2000 years ago. It is now being rediscovered as a lever for mitigating climate change © L. J. Parra Serrano, UFMA

Science at work 6 May 2024

Energy, carbon capture and soil restoration: is biochar a miracle product?

Reconciling sustainable agricultural development and biodiversity preservation, a research challenge CIRAD and its partners in LMadagascar have been working on for 20 years © E. Menguy, CIRAD

Institutional news 26 April 2024

Madagascar: 20 years of research partnerships for agriculture and biodiversity preservation

Bananeraie de Rivière Lézarde (St Joseph, Martinique) © C. Chabrier

Results & impact 16 April 2024

Glyphosate reduces soil biodiversity and the proportion of native soil fauna species

Family farms produce 80% of the world's food © CIRAD/Galaxie

Call to action 10 April 2024

Family farming has a vital role to play in "sowing sustainability"

EMBRAPA President Silvia Massruhá and CIRAD CEO Elisabeth Claverie de Saint Martin © EMBRAPA

Institutional news 3 April 2024

CIRAD and EMBRAPA have signed a new agreement building on more than 40 years of partnership

Forest restoration operation in Pará state, Brazil, using agroecological practices focusing on au soil health and making wide use of local biodiversity © Ianca Moreira, Refloramaz

Expert view 19 March 2024

Restoring forests is good for people too