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Securing the Future Through Sustainable Food Systems

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Our food systems are under pressure: resource consumption, climate change, and a growing population are threatening food security. At the 16th qualityaustria Food Forum in Vienna, environmental scientist and ECH co-director Thilo Hofmann showed how sustainable food systems, technological innovations, and more conscious consumption can point the way out of the crisis - for the health of people and the planet.

Among the Most Cited Scientists Worldwide: Franz Essl, Andreas Richter and Mathew White from ECH

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The list of the world’s most cited researchers 2024 this year includes seven scientists from the University of Vienna and among them: ECH members Franz Essl, Andreas Richter and Mathew White. This recognition highlights the international relevance of their research work, which provides groundbreaking insights for the protection of biodiversity, ecosystem research and human health.

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