Interdependencies in the field of food, agriculture and raw materials are growing. Global population growth, rising prosperity and changing consumption patterns in emerging economies have increased the demand for all three.In the Netherlands, food insecurity is not an imminent risk. Nonetheless, geopolitical risks are real and scenarios under which the Dutch agro-food sector has difficulty in adequately sourcing critical raw material imports should not be neglected. This report explores how the Dutch government could strengthen the resilience of the Dutch agro-food system and mitigate risks to the supply of critical raw material imports.
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The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) is very pleased to present the latest report "Taking Care of our Health". The study looks at how research can meet future health challenges for Europe. It also includes a GeoRisQ Monitor, which assesses European countries on the basis of several health risk drivers. This report is part of the Grand Challenges project, in which HCSS identifies areas for research and development that can help to address Europe’s most pressing societal challenges.
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The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) is pleased to present the latest report "Innovation in a Warming World". The study looks at how research can help tackling future climate change challenges. It also includes a GeoRisQ Monitor which ranks countries on the basis of their vulnerability to climate change. This report is part of the Grand Challenges project, in which HCSS identifies areas for research and development which can help address the most pressing societal challenges for Europe.
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Om een scherper zicht te krijgen op de kansen en belemmeringen voor de transitie naar een bio-based economie in Nederland en Europa, hebbenTNO en het Den Haag Centrum voor Strategische Studies (HCSS) een systeemverkenning uitgevoerd.
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