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Preliminary results from climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives in the Nyando climate-smart villages. Key messages include: shift in farming techniques reduces number of households eating one or no meals each day, households adopt three to five crop innovations and above, greatly ex...


Kinyangi, JamesRecha, John W.M.Kimeli, PhilipAtakos, Vivian[Preliminary results from climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives in the Nyando climate-smart villages][Climate-smart villages and the hope of food secure households]Climate-smart villages and the hope of food secure households

According to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, changes in the climate over the last 30 years have already reduced global agricultural production by 1 – 5 % per decade relative to a baseline without climate change. In addition, recent studies indicate that even a 2 degrees increase in global tem...


Dhanush, DBett, Bernard K.Boone, Randall B.Grace, DeliaKinyangi, JamesLindahl, Johanna F.Mohan, CVRamírez Villegas, JuliánRobinson, Timothy P.Rosenstock, Todd S.Smith, J.Thornton, Philip K.[Impact of climate change on African agriculture: focus on pests and diseases]Impact of climate change on African agriculture: focus on pests and diseases

Recha, John W.M.Radeny, Maren A.O.Kinyangi, JamesKimeli, PhilipAtakos, VivianLyamchai, CharlesNgatoluwa RSayula, George[Climate-smart villages and progress in achieving household food security in Lushoto, Tanzania]Climate-smart villages and progress in achieving household food security in Lushoto, Tanzania

Agriculture, and consequently food security and livelihoods, is already being affected by climate change, according to latest science from the IPCC. The various strands of work already underway on agriculture within the UNFCCC process can be strengthened and made more coherent. A 2015 climate agr...


Campbell, Bruce M.Wamukoya, GeorgeKinyangi, JamesVerchot, Louis V.Wollenberg, L.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Minang, Peter A.Neufeldt, HenryVidal, AlainLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaHedger, Merylyn[The Role of Agriculture in the UN Climate Talks]The Role of Agriculture in the UN Climate Talks

Agriculture, and consequently food security and livelihoods, is already being affected by climate change, according to latest science from the IPCC (Porter et al. 2014). The IPCC agrees that the world needs to produce at least 50% more food than we do today in order to meet the goal of feeding a ...


Hedger, MerylynCampbell, Bruce M.Wamukoya, GeorgeKinyangi, JamesVerchot, Louis V.Wollenberg, L.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Minang, Peter A.Neufeldt, HenryVidal, AlainLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaFriis, Anette EngelundMillan, Alberto[Progress on agriculture in the UN climate talks: How COP21 can ensure a food-secure future]Progress on agriculture in the UN climate talks: How COP21 can ensure a food-secure future

Extreme climate events can undermine agriculture and rural development. Even in years when extreme events do not occur, the uncertainty that results from climate-related risk is an impediment to sustainable intensification of agriculture and adoption of climate-smart agricultural production pract...


Coffey, KevinHaile, MenghestabHalperin, MeaWamukoya, GeorgeHansen, JamesKinyangi, JamesTesfaye Fantaye, KindieDinesh, Dhanush[Improving early warning systems for agricultural resilience in Africa]Improving early warning systems for agricultural resilience in Africa

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