This policy brief summarizes the process and main results of the development of Costa Rica´s INDC through a participatory process in which the building and use of future scenarios was the first step in a national dialogue to define, test and improve mitigation measures to lower emissions of green...
Veeger, Marieke
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Martínez Barón, Deissy
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León F. de
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Paniagua F
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[Shifting the paradigm: Narratives of the future guide the development of Costa Rica's INDC]
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Shifting the paradigm: Narratives of the future guide the development of Costa Rica's INDC
Bioversity International
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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Pre-breeding for small grain cereals: How to meet future challenges of food supply under a changing climate]
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Pre-breeding for small grain cereals: How to meet future challenges of food supply under a changing climate
The proceedings of the first International Symposium on the socioeconomics of non-export banana production 'Bananas and food security' held in November 1998 in Douala, Cameroon, include 61 contributions from all over the world and cover the following topics: Importance of bananas economically and...
Picq, C.
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Fouré, E.
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Frison, Emile A.
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[Bananas and food security= Les productions bananieres: un enjeu economique majeur pour la securite alimentaire: International symposium, Douala, Cameroon, 10-14 November 1998]
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Bananas and food security= Les productions bananieres: un enjeu economique majeur pour la securite alimentaire: International symposium, Douala, Cameroon, 10-14 November 1998
Bioversity's Regional Office for Europe provides the Coordination Secretariats for the European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) and for the European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN). Bioversity publishes regular issues of the Newsletter for Europe throughout...
El objetivo de este Módulo es ayudar a los profesionales que manejan, conservan y usan recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura en países en desarrollo o que tienen la responsabilidad de diseñar la política en este campo (o cumplen ambas funciones), a navegar en el ambiente po...
Bragdon, S.
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Fowler, Cary
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França, Z.
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Goldberg, E.
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[Leyes y políticas de importancia para el manejo de los recursos fitogenéticos: Módulo de aprendizaje con revisión de instrumentos, desarrollos y tendencias en materia de política, en las regiones - 2a. edición]
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Leyes y políticas de importancia para el manejo de los recursos fitogenéticos: Módulo de aprendizaje con revisión de instrumentos, desarrollos y tendencias en materia de política, en las regiones - 2a. edición
Drechsel, Pay
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Karg, H.
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[Food flows and waste: planning for the dirty side of urban food security]
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Food flows and waste: planning for the dirty side of urban food security
This Info Note summarizes the findings of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) interventions in Nyando Climate-Smart Village (CSV) targeting smallholder farmers with climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approaches to help them better manage their farms, a...
Musembi, Elly K
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[Demand for agricultural credit by rural households: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) survey in the Nyando Basin, Kenya]
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Demand for agricultural credit by rural households: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) survey in the Nyando Basin, Kenya
At the 5th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture in Bali, CCAFS, IFAD and USDA-FAS organized the Side event “Accelerating innovation development and scaling climate-smart agriculture to drive a transformation in food systems”. High-level representatives of > 20 governments, resea...
Koerner, Jana
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Dinesh, Dhanush
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Firmian, Ilaria
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Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin
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[Accelerating innovation development and scaling processes for agricultural transformation]
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Accelerating innovation development and scaling processes for agricultural transformation
Food vendors are pivotal in the local food system of most low‐income informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, despite being seen as an obstruction and as agents of disease and filth by city authorities. This paper explores the geography of these foodscapes – defined as public sites of food product...
Ahmed, S.
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Haklay, M.
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Tacoli, C.
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Githiri, G.
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Davila, J.
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Allen, A.
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Fèvre, Eric M.
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[Participatory mapping and food‐centred justice in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya]
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Participatory mapping and food‐centred justice in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
Agriculture contributes approximately 32% to the country’s GDP in 2015, mostly through food crop production, which accounted for approximately 65% of the agricultural GDP. Nearly 60% of of the economically active population is employed in the sector. Women make up roughly half of the workforce an...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[East Africa: Tanzania - Agriculture, food security and climate change outlook]
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East Africa: Tanzania - Agriculture, food security and climate change outlook