Are you aware of the critical role soil plays in the battle against climate change? But 75% of soil is already degraded from unsustainable farming practices...so earth's “living skin” is suffering from a “diet problem,” we are feeding it the wrong menu. In a world of growing political tensions, can the US and China work together to restore this balance?
Guests (in order of appearance):
Rattan Lal, Ohio State University
Kevin Mo, iGDP China
Jessica D’Ambrosio, The Nature Conservancy
Fan Mingsheng, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Production credits:
Executive Producer: Marcy Trent Long
Co-Host and Producer: Charmaine Lee
Associate Producers: Sam LiXiaoYu, Zach Chiang, Lara-Nour Walton
Music Composition: Cole Chiu
Intro/outro music: Alex Mauboussin
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This podcast series is part of a Wilson Center China Environment Forum and Ohio State University initiative called Cultivating U.S. and Chinese Climate Leadership on Food and Agriculture that explores the actions both these “food superpowers” are taking to reign in agri-food greenhouse gas emissions and identifies potential areas of mutual learning and collaboration
Blogs from the China Environment Forum:
China Environment Forum Webinars:
S8E3: The Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
S8E2: Coronavirus: Men vs Women
S8E1: Coronavirus: Epidemics 101
S8E1: COVID19 With HKU
S7E3: The Pangolin Reports - Vietnam, Malaysia
Update on Coronavirus and China's Wildlife Trade Ban
S7E2: The Pangolin Reports - Myanmar, Nepal, Indonesia
S7E1: The Pangolin Reports - China
S6E2: China’s Polar Frontiers: The Arctic
S6E1: China’s Polar Frontiers: Antarctica
S5E4: Mining the Deep: Is the International Seabed Authority up to the task?
S5E3: Mining the Deep: The world of nodule treasures
S5E2: Mining the Deep: Papua New Guinea Intrigue
S5E1: Mining the Deep: Is it worth sacrificing the ocean floor?
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S4E4: Three Billion: Can Asia’s Illegal Marine Trade be Stopped?
S4E3: Three Billion: Are Asia’s Marine Species Protected?
S4E2: Three Billion: Can sustainability and Chinese traditions co-exist?
S4E1: Three Billion: China’s trade in exotic marine species
S3E4: 1986: Marine Ranching off China’s Coast
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