System-level solutions
UN Food Systems Summit 2021
19 April 2021
Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar, PhD
Research Team Leader- GeoAgro for Sustainable Agroecosystems
Principal Scientist (Agroecosystems) and Head of Geoinformatics
Chandrashekhar Biradar, Research Team Leader, ICARDA-A CGIAR Research Center
Food System
Transformation
biodiverse
nutrition
Crop
Diversity
Diet
Diversity
Gut
biome
Diversity
Immune
Diversity
Farm
Diversity
Biradar et al., 2019, 2000
Inclusive
agroecosystems
Sustainable intensification
Financial inclusion
Optimizing intervention by integrated approach
Sustainable intensification with crop diversification
Better market access
Right crops at right place and time
Resilient cropping systems
better integration of crops, livestock, fish, trees & people
Paradigm shift -Inclusive Agroecosystems
Farm Focused
Rural Welfare
Ecologically Sustainable and Economically Viable Production in Continuum
Digital
Augmentation
Agriculture
Research
Sustainable
Framework
Circularity in System Level Solutions
OM
Connecting communities for agri-food system transformation
• Sustainability
• Self-sufficiency
• Resilience
• Citizen-science
• Demand-driven
• Affordable
Reduce Inputs: Water  Fertilizer,
Increase: Productivity, Quality, Profit, Resilience
Farmers, Extension Advisories,
Cooperatives, Decision Makers , Market Access
Result Based Management
Innovation for System Level Transformation
Country
Province
Farming Systems
Farm focus
Egypt
Letting citizens define systems level transformation in the era of digitalization
https://geoagropro.icarda.org/
Transforming agroecosystems
where sustainability is cultivated
Happy Health Day
Happy Earth Day
Restore
Our Earth

Chandrashekhar Biradar (ICARDA) • UNFSS Independent Dialogue in Egypt: “The Role of Water Security for Food Systems Transformation”

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    System-level solutions UN FoodSystems Summit 2021 19 April 2021 Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar, PhD Research Team Leader- GeoAgro for Sustainable Agroecosystems Principal Scientist (Agroecosystems) and Head of Geoinformatics Chandrashekhar Biradar, Research Team Leader, ICARDA-A CGIAR Research Center
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    Food System Transformation biodiverse nutrition Crop Diversity Diet Diversity Gut biome Diversity Immune Diversity Farm Diversity Biradar etal., 2019, 2000 Inclusive agroecosystems Sustainable intensification Financial inclusion Optimizing intervention by integrated approach Sustainable intensification with crop diversification Better market access Right crops at right place and time Resilient cropping systems better integration of crops, livestock, fish, trees & people Paradigm shift -Inclusive Agroecosystems Farm Focused Rural Welfare Ecologically Sustainable and Economically Viable Production in Continuum
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    Digital Augmentation Agriculture Research Sustainable Framework Circularity in SystemLevel Solutions OM Connecting communities for agri-food system transformation • Sustainability • Self-sufficiency • Resilience • Citizen-science • Demand-driven • Affordable Reduce Inputs: Water  Fertilizer, Increase: Productivity, Quality, Profit, Resilience Farmers, Extension Advisories, Cooperatives, Decision Makers , Market Access Result Based Management
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    Innovation for SystemLevel Transformation Country Province Farming Systems Farm focus Egypt Letting citizens define systems level transformation in the era of digitalization https://geoagropro.icarda.org/
  • 5.
    Transforming agroecosystems where sustainabilityis cultivated Happy Health Day Happy Earth Day Restore Our Earth