Employment Trilogy

Today, 19% of the global workforce lives in poverty. Two billion workers worldwide – about 61% of all workers – are informally employed. And three million people die each year as a result of occupational accidents. As the push for global sustainable development continues, job creation and the raising of living standards remain a central […]

Agriculture Trilogy

Soil is one of the planet’s most fragile resources, with up to 40% currently facing moderate to severe degradation – a figure that could rise to 90% by 2050 if harmful practices persist. Healthy soils play a crucial role in climate neutrality, fostering a sustainable and circular economy, and preventing desertification and land degradation. They […]

Agriculture Trilogy

Agriculture is a cornerstone of global efforts to end extreme poverty, promote shared prosperity, and sustainably feed an estimated 10 billion people by 2050. Growth in this sector is two to four times more effective at raising incomes among the poorest compared to other industries. Understanding the economic dynamics of agriculture is therefore crucial for ensuring its sustainability. […]

Agriculture Trilogy

Food security is crucial, yet for millions, access to nutritious food remains unmet. In the developing world, over 700 million individuals lack the necessary food to lead active and healthy lives,and 2.4 billion people experience moderate to severe food insecurity. Hunger and malnutrition not only undermine people’s health but also hinder national progress. Establishing resilient, sustainable, and […]

Biodiversity Trilogy

Biodiversity is currently declining at an unprecedented rate in human history. Approximately 40% of Earth’s land surfaces are now considered degraded, with around 75% having undergone significant change. Additionally, 66% of the oceans face increasing cumulative impacts, and over 85% of wetlands have been lost. Grasping the implications of this rapid decline in biodiversity is […]

Biodiversity Trilogy

Up to one million species face the risk of extinction, with many species potentially disappearing within the next few decades. A study on 700 terrestrial and freshwater species in the United Kingdom revealed that 41% of the species have declined in average abundance since 1970. These alarming trends underscore the critical importance of animal conservation […]

Biodiversity Trilogy

Healthy communities rely on thriving ecosystems. Biodiversity loss disrupts the delicate balance of our life support systems, directly impacting our health and well-being. This interconnectedness suggests that any environmental disturbance reverberates through our lives. Ensuring the continued provision of essential ecosystem services that support human health relies on the preservation and conservation of biodiversity. At […]