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Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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UN’s Guterres wants EU to ease Belarus sanctions. The EU isn’t so sure (POLITICO)

March 22, 2023


“Most EU countries want to counter the narrative, heralded by Russia, that EU sanctions are preventing food and fertilizers from reaching food-insecure countries,” writes POLITICO in an article discussing fertilizer supply issues to developing countries from Russia and Belarus.

The publication quotes IFPRI’s senior research fellow Joseph Glauber who said that, despite the doomsday predictions, “there is no evidence that global agricultural productivity has gone down because of the fertilizer disruptions.”

Read the entire article.

Republished in Flipboard, News Now (UK and Belarus), and TV3 (Latvia)