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Rural & Urban Communities Topics from the International Hub Region

  • Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

    City lights of Central and East Asia continent at night from outer space

    APEC is a non-binding, consensus-based forum of 21 member economies promoting impactful discourse and coalition-building towards free and open trade, economic and technical cooperation, and…

  • Urban Agriculture

    carrots in a box in front of rows of leafy vegetables growing in a high tunnel

    Robust urban agriculture systems can increase locally available foods and help urban areas adapt to climate change.

  • Agrivoltaics: Coming Soon to a Farm Near You?

    Byron Kominek, owner of Jack’s Solar Garden in Longmont, Colo., drives a tractor away following a kickoff event for the farm.

    Researchers and farmers around the country are currently experimenting and collecting data on what crops, pollinator plants, and/or livestock situations work best with photovoltaic setups.…