The brief documents the experience of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) and its farmer co-operator in implementing the Native Pigs Initiative in Guinayangan Climate-Smart Village in Quezon Province, Philippines. The main objective of the project is to develop an evidence-...
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[Climate Smart Agriculture: Models for Empowering Women Livestock Producers]
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Climate Smart Agriculture: Models for Empowering Women Livestock Producers
The brief tackles the role of agroforestry in achieving food and nutritional security, climate change mitigation and environmental resilience. The publication is based on the small agroforestry project in Guinayangan Climate-Smart Village in Quezon Province, Philippines implemented by the Interna...
Farmers in the Philippines are already being challenged by climate change. This is often manifested by
climate variability (too much rain, periods of drought, extreme weather, etc.). Household livelihoods,
income and nutritional well-being are affected adversely.
The impacts of climate change are...
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[Towards a Portfolio of Climate Resilient Technological Options: Community level participatory adaptive research]
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Towards a Portfolio of Climate Resilient Technological Options: Community level participatory adaptive research
A recent Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
report states that climate change is unequivocal and its
immediate impact is the modification of the worlds’ biophysical
and natural systems resulting to changes in interspecies
dynamics, movement of range, altered abundance, and shift in...
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[Building Community-Based Models for Climate Resilient Agriculture and Fisheries Across Landscapes within the Municipality of Ivisan, Capiz]
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Building Community-Based Models for Climate Resilient Agriculture and Fisheries Across Landscapes within the Municipality of Ivisan, Capiz
CCAFS supported the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) and the local government unit of Guinayangan to test and develop an initial set of coastal interventions, such as: mangrove nursery establishment; and reforestation and restoration of mangroves.
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[Resilience Building and Climate Change Adaptation for Coastal Communities (Model building for small municipalities in the Philippines)]
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Resilience Building and Climate Change Adaptation for Coastal Communities (Model building for small municipalities in the Philippines)