This session challenges common misconceptions about low-emission food systems and landscapes and shows how CGIAR’s Climate Action Science Program is generating practical, country-ready solutions that reconcile food security, livelihoods and mitigation. Participants will engage in a myth-busting exchange and hear how science is being translated into actionable opportunities for climate policy and investment. 
 
Event objectives
• Clarify the concept of low-emission food systems and landscapes, addressing misconceptions and highlighting their relevance to food security, livelihoods, and climate mitigation. 
• Showcase CGIAR’s Climate Action Science Program (CASP) as a source of practical, country-ready solutions that inform climate policy and investment. 
• Engage participants in a dialogue, fostering reflection and input to strengthen understanding and uptake of low-emission practices in diverse contexts. 
 
Key outcomes
• Improved understanding of what low-emission food systems and landscapes entail, and why clarity around these concepts is essential for effective climate action in agriculture. 
• Recognition of CASP as a provider of science-based, country-ready solutions that inform climate policy, investment, and implementation.