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International Nitrogen Initiative
- The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the main focus of the eighth triennial conference of the INI.
- INI was set up in 2003 under the sponsorship of Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP).
The key aims of the INI are to:
1. Optimize nitrogen’s beneficial role in sustainable food production.
2. Minimize nitrogen’s negative effects on human health and the environment resulting from food and energy production.
3. INI is coordinated by a Steering Committee led by a chair
4. 6 regional centre directors representing, Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, South Asia and East Asia.
International Nitrogen Initiative
- The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the main focus of the eighth triennial conference of the INI.
- INI was set up in 2003 under the sponsorship of Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP).
The key aims of the INI are to:
1. Optimize nitrogen’s beneficial role in sustainable food production.
2. Minimize nitrogen’s negative effects on human health and the environment resulting from food and energy production.
3. INI is coordinated by a Steering Committee led by a chair
4. 6 regional centre directors representing, Africa, Europe, Latin America, North America, South Asia and East Asia.