Rice is a staple for half the world’s population, thus its impact on land and water use is immense. Standard production practices using continuous flooding (CF) are resource intensive and contribute significant global methane emissions. The technique of alternate-wetting-drying (AWD) uses a more ...
Allen, Justin
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[The Diverse Benefits of Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD)]
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The Diverse Benefits of Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD)
Climate-smart Agriculture (CSA) represents a commonly accepted term in referring to intended changes in agriculture production addressing climate change. Although specific definitions may vary, CSA is typically conceived as having three pillars, namely Adaptation, Food Security and Mitigation. Th...
Wassmann, Reiner
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Villanueva, J.
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Khounthavong, Malisa
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Okumu, Benard O.
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Vo, Thi Bach Thuong
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[Adaptation, mitigation and food security: Multi-criteria ranking system for climate-smart agriculture technologies illustrated for rainfed rice in Laos]
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Adaptation, mitigation and food security: Multi-criteria ranking system for climate-smart agriculture technologies illustrated for rainfed rice in Laos
Participatory research allows groups and individuals to reflect and decide on their societal issues together. Such research was employed in Tra Hat Climate-Smart Village (CSV) in Vietnam to see if specific climate-smart agriculture (CSA) techniques could be adopted in the village. In line with th...
Ngo Dang Phong
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Tran Nhat Lam Duyen
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Le Minh Duong
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Wassmann, Reiner
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[Participatory prioritization of climate-smart agriculture techniques: Case study of processes and outcomes from the Tra Hat Climate-Smart Village in Vietnam]
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Participatory prioritization of climate-smart agriculture techniques: Case study of processes and outcomes from the Tra Hat Climate-Smart Village in Vietnam
This is an info note elaborating on a study of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) conducted by Vo et al. (2018) on methane emission from rice cultivation in different agro-ecological zones of the Mekong River Delta, focusing on seasonal patterns and emission factors for baseline wat...
Yen, Bui Tan
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Wassmann, Reiner
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[Methane Emission Factors for Rice Production in the Mekong River Delta]
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Methane Emission Factors for Rice Production in the Mekong River Delta
This paper presents the results of key informant interviews conducted in Tra Hat Climate-Smart Village (CSV) in Vietnam. The interviews aimed to further assess the climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices that farmers wanted to adopt on their farms, as well as the factors and barriers for adopti...
Ngo Dang Phong
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Le Minh Duong
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Tran Nhat Lam Duyen
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Wassmann, Reiner
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[Key informant analysis for climate smart agriculture practices in Tra Hat Village, Vietnam]
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Key informant analysis for climate smart agriculture practices in Tra Hat Village, Vietnam
This volume provides relevant information on the Philippine climate change policy response strategy in agriculture, with focus on local implementation of climate change policies. Specifically, it describes the local institutional setting for climate change policy implementation in agriculture, th...
Rebugio, Lucrecio
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Ilao, Susan Sandra
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Burgos, Bessie
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Rogel, Carmen Nyhria
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Wassmann, Reiner
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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[Strategic Policy Response to Climate Change in the Philippines Vol. 2: Exploring How Climate Change Policies are Translated into Local Actions in the Agriculture Sector]
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Strategic Policy Response to Climate Change in the Philippines Vol. 2: Exploring How Climate Change Policies are Translated into Local Actions in the Agriculture Sector
This publication features relevant information on climate change mitigation policies, particularly those pertinent to the Philippine agriculture sector. This would also be an important entry point for further policy research or deeper investigation of the translation of national climate change po...
Rebugio, Lucrecio
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Ilao, Susan Sandra
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Burgos, Bessie
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Rogel, Carmen Nyhria
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Sander, Bjoern Ole
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Wassmann, Reiner
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[Strategic Policy Response to Climate Change in the Philippines Vol. 1: Portfolio of Climate Change Policies in Agriculture]
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Strategic Policy Response to Climate Change in the Philippines Vol. 1: Portfolio of Climate Change Policies in Agriculture