TY - GEN AU - Lavagne,Corinne AU - Mourier,Thomas AU - Sabrié,Marie-Lise AU - Thivent,Viviane TI - Science and sustainable development: 75 years of research in the Global South SN - 978-2-7099-2825-0 PY - 2024/// CY - Marseille PB - IRD Éditions KW - Economics KW - Environmental studies, Geography & Development KW - scientific research KW - sustainable development KW - partnership research KW - knowledge sharing KW - biodiversity conservation KW - food security KW - environment KW - sustainable agriculture KW - ecosystems KW - shared knowledge KW - Global South N1 - Ebook N2 - How has scientific research contributed in recent decades to the development of the countries of the South? Through more than 100 emblematic examples of successful research in partnership, this book explores the heart of a range of major development issues: working for fairer societies, fighting against diseases, coping with natural risks, implementing sustainable agriculture, guaranteeing food security, preserving biodiversity, and sharing knowledge. It demonstrates how research contributes to improving living conditions and preserving the environment in developing countries, highlighting the role of science in meeting the challenges of the world both today and in the future.  Composed of short, richly illustrated and educative texts, it is intended for all audiences UR - https://books.openedition.org/irdeditions/57367 ER -