Posts with Tag: Food Security

The Contribution of Ionising Radiation to Trade and Agriculture Development

8 May 2023 • 
The VCDNP hosted a panel discussion on the contribution of ionising radiation to trade and agriculture development, including the role of the private sector and the support provided by the IAEA.
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Nuclear Technology for Research and Sustainable Development: The Benefits of Accelerator and X-Ray Technologies

18 July 2022 • 
On 7 July 2022, the VCDNP hosted a webinar on the benefits of accelerator and X-ray technologies and their potential to expand access to nuclear technologies for health, the environment and food security in developing countries
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Contribution of Nuclear Applications to Food Security in a Changing Climate

A new fact sheet by VCDNP highlights the contribution of peaceful nuclear applications to agriculture in a changing climate.
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Contribution of Nuclear Applications to Food Security in a Changing Climate

17 December 2021 • 
VCDNP Senior Research Associate Ingrid Kirsten moderated a discussion on the security and cost- effectiveness of nuclear applications in agriculture and how farmers and consumers benefit when these applications are used to track the impact of climate change and to develop climate-smart agriculture practices.
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The Safe, Secure and Sustainable Application of Nuclear Technology in Industry and Agriculture

The VCDNP’s new case study on nuclear applications in industry and agriculture discusses the benefits of these technologies for food safety and phytosanitary treatments and shares the experiences of countries in this regard.
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Sustainable Use of Nuclear Technology in Industrial Applications and Food Safety

9 June 2021 • 
On 12 May 2021, the VCDNP, in collaboration with the German government, held a virtual workshop to discuss the sustainable use of nuclear technology in industrial applications and food safety, commensurate nuclear security measures, and the assistance provided by the IAEA in this regard.
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The Contribution of Innovative Technologies to Sustainable Agriculture

21 April 2021 • 
On 1 April 2021, the VCDNP held a webinar to discuss the contribution of innovative technologies to sustainable agriculture, including the support provided by the IAEA and Member State experiences in this regard.
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The Contribution of Innovative Nuclear Technology to Sustainable Agriculture

A new case study authored by VCDNP Senior Research Associate Ingrid Kirsten details the contribution nuclear science and technologies make to agricultural development, including the case of Bangladesh's work in plant mutation breeding using nuclear techniques.
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VCDNP Fact Sheet on the Sustainable Use of Radioactive Sources for Agriculture and Food Security

Ingrid Kirsten, VCDNP Senior Research Associate, has authored a new fact sheet on the sustainable uses of radioactive sources for agriculture and food security.
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VCDNP Panel Discussion on the Sustainable Use of Radioactive Sources for Agriculture, Food Security and Health

3 September 2018 • 
The VCDNP held a panel discussion on radioactive sources and their use in agriculture, food security and health.
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