This report presents lessons learned from 18 case studies across Africa and South Asia that have developed and delivered weather and climate information and related advisory services for smallholder farmers. The case studies and resulting lessons provide insights on what will be needed to build e...
Tall, Arame
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Hansen, James
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Jay, Alexa
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Kinyangi, James
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Scaling up climate services for farmers: Mission Possible. Learning from good practice in Africa and South Asia]
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Scaling up climate services for farmers: Mission Possible. Learning from good practice in Africa and South Asia
This Research Report presents the first comprehensive overview of the multiple climate hazard risks, and the proposed key issues and challenges facing the South Asian region. This report suggests methods for mapping such risks and estimating their impacts on people and agriculture in South Asia. ...
Amarnath, Giriraj
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Alahacoon, Niranga
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Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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[Mapping multiple climate-related hazards in South Asia]
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Mapping multiple climate-related hazards in South Asia
Climate risk management has become a key area for research and policy dialogue due to increasing threats of disasters and climate extremes, which are likely to increase due to climate change. Global south (including Latin America, Africa, South and South-east Asia) is a major hotspot for climatic...
Vyas, Shalika
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Shirsath, Paresh
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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[South-South Collaboration in CCAFS for developing capacity on weather index insurance]
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South-South Collaboration in CCAFS for developing capacity on weather index insurance
A report o weather deviations and crop loss assessment for area yield index insurance schemes in India. The report is structured in three sections. First section presents weather parameters, second section describes the crop condition and crop specific conditions of prevented sowing, sowing failu...
Agriculture and food security are key sectors for intervention under climate change. Agricultural production is highly vulnerable even to 2C (lowend) predictions for global mean temperatures in 2100, with major implications for rural poverty and for both rural and urban food security. Agriculture...
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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Ainslie, A.
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Angelone, C.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Challinor, Andrew J.
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Hansen, James
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Ingram, J.S.I.
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Jarvis, Andy
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Lau, Charlotte
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Wollenberg, Eva K.
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[Agriculture, food security and climate change: Outlook for knowledge, tools and action]
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Agriculture, food security and climate change: Outlook for knowledge, tools and action