Research and analysis

UK initiates global collaboration to support food security

As a result of SIN USA work in the area of global food security and phosphorous, there have been five high impact joint papers and £1.2 million in joint research proposals.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 21 July 2017

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SIN USA initiates global collaboration to support food security

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An additional £1.5 million proposed project is currently under review which will look at the role of phosphorous in the UK’s food system as a whole. Agriculture depends on phosphorus, a significant, and limited non-renewable element used to produce fertilisers.

Published 21 July 2017