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Working Paper 2019-04-29

Autor: Enahoro, Dolapo K. Njiru, Nelly Thornton, Philip K. Staal, Steven J.

National planners and others in the international development community are looking to transform a rising demand for animal-source foods in many low- and middle-income countries into opportunities that benefit poor and vulnerable people. Scenario analysis and sectoral reviews aid the understandin...

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Enahoro, Dolapo K. ,  Njiru, Nelly ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  [A review of projections of demand and supply of livestock-derived foods and the implications for livestock sector management in LSIL focus countries.] ,  A review of projections of demand and supply of livestock-derived foods and the implications for livestock sector management in LSIL focus countries.
Brief 2013-05

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Steeg, Jeannette van de Notenbaert, An Maria Omer Herrero, Mario T.

What is known about the likely impacts of climate change on resource-poor livestock keepers in the developing world? Relatively little, and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) are working to ...

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Steeg, Jeannette van de ,  Notenbaert, An Maria Omer ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  [Climate change: do we know how it will affect smallholder livestock farmers?] ,  Climate change: do we know how it will affect smallholder livestock farmers?
Journal Article 2017-02-01

Autor: Rigolot, C. Voil, P. de Douxchamps, Sabine Prestwidge, D. Wijk, Mark T. van Thornton, Philip K. Rodríguez, D. Henderson, Benjamin B. Medina, D. Herrero, Mario T.

Smallholder crop–livestock farming systems have an important role to play for food security in Sub-Saharan Africa, but they have to cope with the effects of climate variability and change. In this study, we test the impacts of different interventions in two contrasting mixed farms in Northern Bur...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/78665

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Rigolot, C. ,  Voil, P. de ,  Douxchamps, Sabine ,  Prestwidge, D. ,  Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Rodríguez, D. ,  Henderson, Benjamin B. ,  Medina, D. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  [Interactions between intervention packages, climatic risk, climate change and food security in mixed crop–livestock systems in Burkina Faso] ,  Interactions between intervention packages, climatic risk, climate change and food security in mixed crop–livestock systems in Burkina Faso
Internal Document 2014-12-30

Autor: Schuetz, Tonya Schubert, Cecilia Förch, Wiebke Thornton, Philip K. Cramer, Laura

Along with several other CGIAR research programs, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) has in 2014 been piloting a new way of doing business revolving around the use of results-based management (RBM). Six trial projects were selected via a competitiv...

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Schuetz, Tonya ,  Schubert, Cecilia ,  Förch, Wiebke ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Cramer, Laura ,  [Lessons and Insights from the CCAFS Results-Based Management Trial. Summary from the CCAFS Flagship 4 RBM trial projects survey] ,  Lessons and Insights from the CCAFS Results-Based Management Trial. Summary from the CCAFS Flagship 4 RBM trial projects survey
Internal Document 2014-12-01

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Schuetz, Tonya Förch, Wiebke Campbell, Bruce M.

This document summarises what was achieved during 2014 by the CCAFS RBM trial. This is followed by a discussion of the prerequisites for a CRP to implement successful RBM, what we mean by “successful RBM”, what has worked according to expectations, and what was done when things did not work out ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52261

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Schuetz, Tonya ,  Förch, Wiebke ,  Campbell, Bruce M. ,  [The CCAFS Flagship Program 4 Trial on Results-Based Management: Progress Report] ,  The CCAFS Flagship Program 4 Trial on Results-Based Management: Progress Report
Internal Document 2014-03-26

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Förch, Wiebke Cramer, Laura Vasileiou, Ioannis Jost, Christine Kristjanson, Patricia M.

Lessons learned from within CCAFS from the Flagship 4 results-based management trial.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35188

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Förch, Wiebke ,  Cramer, Laura ,  Vasileiou, Ioannis ,  Jost, Christine ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  [Lessons learned from the Flagship 4 Results-based management Trial] ,  Lessons learned from the Flagship 4 Results-based management Trial
Internal Document 2011

Autor: Thornton, Philip K.

The original choice of the three target regions for CCAFS started from the understanding that South Asia and Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change and deserving of priority attention. To summarise, of the various candidates in these two parts of the world, the decision to selec...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/67898

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Future selection of additional CCAFS target regions] ,  Future selection of additional CCAFS target regions
Brief 2014-09

Autor: Campbell, Bruce M. Thornton, Philip K.

Despite an increasingly urbanized world, the number of smallholder farmers will continue growing fast, from 550 million farms today to roughly 750 million by 2030. In the past 15 years, the adoption of agricultural innovations among smallholder farmers was low, commonly ranging between 0 and 15%....

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43734

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Campbell, Bruce M. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  [How many farmers in 2030 and how many will adopt climate resilient innovations?] ,  How many farmers in 2030 and how many will adopt climate resilient innovations?
Brief 2012-10

Autor: Thornton, Philip K.

An analysis of the effects of climate change on 22 critical agricultural commodities and three important natural resources in the developing world reveals a number of cross-cutting themes: The world’s agricultural systems face an uphill struggle in feeding a projected nine to ten billion people b...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/24696

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Recalibrating Food Production in the Developing World: Global Warming Will Change More Than Just the Climate] ,  Recalibrating Food Production in the Developing World: Global Warming Will Change More Than Just the Climate
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Autor: Thornton, Philip K.

Se describe la experimentacion, con un modelo de simulacion basado en computador, de las operaciones de produccion extensiva de ganado de carne en las sabanas de Colombia. Se hace un estudio breve del trabajo de validacion y del analisis de sensibilidad realizado para el modelo original en la U. ...

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Experimentation with a beef production model for the savannas of Colombia] ,  Experimentation with a beef production model for the savannas of Colombia

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