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Agriculture remains vital to the economy of most African countries and its development has significant implications for food security and poverty reduction in the region. Increase in agricultural production over the past decades has mainly been due to land area expansion, with very little change ...


Williams, Timothy O.Mul, Marloes L.Cofie, Olufunke O.Kinyangi, JamesZougmoré, Robert B.Wamukoya, GeorgeNyasimi, MaryMapfumo, PaulSperanza, Chinwe IfejikaAmwata, D.Frid-Nielsen, SnorrePartey, Samuel T.Girvetz, Evan H.Rosenstock, Todd S.Campbell, Bruce M.[Climate Smart Agriculture in the African Context]Climate Smart Agriculture in the African Context

Agriculture in Africa is not only exposed to climate change impacts but is also a source of greenhouse gases (GHGs). While GHG emissions in Africa are relatively minimal in global dimensions, agriculture in the continent constitutes a major source of GHG emissions. In Ghana, agricultural emission...


Akrofi-Atitianti, F.Speranza, Chinwe IfejikaBockel, LouisAsare, R.[Assessing climate smart agriculture and its determinants of practice in Ghana: a case of the cocoa production system]Assessing climate smart agriculture and its determinants of practice in Ghana: a case of the cocoa production system

Reduced tillage, permanent ground cover and crop diversification are the three core pillars of Conservation Agriculture (CA).We assess and compare on-farm effects of different practices related to the three pillars ofCA on maize yields under ENSO-driven rainfall variability in Kenya and Malawi. R...


Boillat, SébastienJew, Eleanor KKSteward, PeterSperanza, Chinwe IfejikaWhitfield, StephenMkwambisi, DavidKiteme, BonifaceWambugu, GraceBurdekin, Oliver JDougill, Andrew J.[Can smallholder farmers buffer rainfall variability through conservation agriculture? On-farm practices and maize yields in Kenya and Malawi]Can smallholder farmers buffer rainfall variability through conservation agriculture? On-farm practices and maize yields in Kenya and Malawi

There is overwhelming evidence that Africa needs to change its agricultural systems for increased productivity, resilience and competitiveness in ensuring food security, income generation, as well as minimization of negative impacts on environment. Research shows that the current agricultural sys...


Mapfumo, PaulNyasimi, MarySperanza, Chinwe IfejikaWamukoya, GeorgeKinyangi, James[Climate Smart Agriculture Partnership for Africa: Prospects and Challenges]Climate Smart Agriculture Partnership for Africa: Prospects and Challenges
Norström, Albert VCvitanovic, ChristopherLöf, Marie FWest, SimonWyborn, CarinaBalvanera, PatriciaBednarek, Angela TBennett, Elena MBiggs, Reinettede Bremond, ArianeCampbell, Bruce MCanadell, Josep GCarpenter, Stephen RFolke, CarlFulton, Elizabeth AGaffney, OwenGelcich, StefanJouffray, Jean-BaptisteLeach, MelissaLe Tissier, MartinMartín-López, BertaLouder, ElenaLoutre, Marie-FranceMeadow, Alison MNagendra, HariniPayne, DavnahPeterson, Garry DReyers, BelindaScholes, RobertSperanza, Chinwe IfejikaSpierenburg, MarjaStafford-Smith, MarkTengö, Mariavan der Hel, Sandravan Putten, IngridÖsterblom, Henrik[Principles for knowledge co-production in sustainability research]Principles for knowledge co-production in sustainability research

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