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Sustain-Ed helping Ugandan communities improve food security and self-reliance

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After more than a decade working in international development, Ragna Gilmour is turning a long-held vision into reality. Her organization, Sustain-Ed, is now rolling out its first project in Uganda using permaculture principles to help communities improve food security, nutrition and long-term self-reliance. The charity is partnering with a primary school in eastern Uganda, where …

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Growing Australian bush foods: sustainability

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Australia’s native food plants have been adapting to our country’s harsh climate for thousands of years.   But beyond their climate resilience, they’re important to Australia’s ecosystem, and have remained essential to life, known for traditional and culinary uses, health and wellbeing benefits.   Growing Bush Foods in your Garden is the title of a book co-authored by ecologist, Cate and First Nations Awabakal man, Pete …

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Agriculture to Benefit from Tailored Approach to Carbon Farming

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Agriculture plays a critical role in Australia’s food security, but many farmers face mounting pressure to balance productivity, profitability and emissions reduction. A new study, Tailoring Australian Carbon Farming, examined how practical, environmentally sustainable farming methods can ease financial strain. Researchers found broad, one-size-fits-all climate policies often fall short, with farmers needing approaches tailored to …

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Can sustainable tourism reduce cost of living for locals?

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Protests across Europe against overtourism are gaining momentum as the cost of living in the continent continues to increase.  Spain will host around 100 million international travellers this year, and residents in Barcelona are protesting, saying mass tourism increases their cost of living. Image: Image: Pexels/ Pixabay Produced By: Ash Taylor Featured In Story: Dr …

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