In this interview with Shanmugam Prathapar, Theme Leader, IWMI, we learn about how vertical drains can minimise seasonal water logging in Bihar. In Bihar, over 10.5% of its irrigated area is waterlogged. Water logging prevents early planting of wheat, and reduces yields. Vertical drains can minim...
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[How Vertical Drains can minimize seasonal waterlogging in Bihar]
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How Vertical Drains can minimize seasonal waterlogging in Bihar
Novel approach uses participatory learning to help farmers apply climate information in their daily decisions. The project is carried out by the Walker Institute, as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).
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[Expanding the Reach of Climate Information Services together with Farmers]
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Expanding the Reach of Climate Information Services together with Farmers
Gopal Datt Bhatta, Science Officer- CGIAR Research program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) shares experiences on Participatory Video Documentation in South Asia Video by Meerim Shakirova, social media reporter
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[Gopal Datt Bhatta shares experiences on Participatory Video Documentation in South Asia]
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Gopal Datt Bhatta shares experiences on Participatory Video Documentation in South Asia
Arame Tall, Climate Information Services Champion, shares her experiences bringing climate information to farmers in Africa. Arame works with the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security. Read more at: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/our-work/research-themes/managing-climat...
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[Why Farmers in Africa Need Climate Services]
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Why Farmers in Africa Need Climate Services
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[Robert L. Carlson, President of WFO shares his views on COP18 negotiations]
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Robert L. Carlson, President of WFO shares his views on COP18 negotiations
Learning together transforms agriculture and lives. Narrated by food policy leader Lindiwe Majele Sibanda. Watch the new version of this video at: http://youtu.be/rWLvn1yQUbE For more information visit: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/farmers-and-scientists-better-together-fight-against-climate-change
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[Transformative partnerships for a food-secure world (March 2013)]
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Transformative partnerships for a food-secure world (March 2013)
This series of interventions highlighted in this video are part of CGIAR-CCAFS initiatives being implemented under the banner of Climate Smart Villages in Vaishali, Bihar
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[Climate Smart Village project in India]
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Climate Smart Village project in India
Bruce Campbell, Director at the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) speaks about the negotiation process at COP18 and "the Doha Declaration", which is a step forward in terms of national interests and showing a way forward for agriculture. Video by Meer...
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[Call for Action: Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods]
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Call for Action: Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods
In 2017, 818 (or 23.7%) of CCAFS’ 3445 publications in CGSpace received social attention, according to Altmetric. Social attention for CCAFS publications comes primarily from mentions on Twitter (8769), in news articles (775), in blog stories (576), on Facebook (480), and in policy (395), in that...
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[Climate-smart villages workshop Ludhiana, India]
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Climate-smart villages workshop Ludhiana, India