Smallholder farmers in East Africa need information and knowledge on appropriate climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices, technologies, and institutional innovations in order to effectively adapt to changing climatic conditions and cope with climate variability. This paper assesses farmer adopt...
Nyasimi, Mary
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Kimeli, Philip
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Sayula, George
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Kinyangi, James
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Mungai, Catherine
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[Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania]
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Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania
There is rising interest among research and development practitioners to arrive at impact driven solutions in the field of gender and climate change adaptation. Climate change adaptation interventions can be better targeted by being linked with type of climatic risks experienced by women farmers,...
Chanana, Nitya
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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[Woman in agriculture, and climate risks: hotspots for development]
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Woman in agriculture, and climate risks: hotspots for development
This infonote summarizes initial findings of a project entitled
“Impact of communicating seasonal climate forecasts
to cowpea and sesame farmers in Yatenga region, North
Burkina Faso’” undertaken during the 2014 main agricultural
season by scientists from the CCAFS West Africa
programme and the I...
Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Barry S
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Somé, Léopold
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Grégoire B
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[The value and benefits of using seasonal climate forecasts in agriculture: evidence from cowpea and sesame sectors in climate-smart villages of Burkina Faso]
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The value and benefits of using seasonal climate forecasts in agriculture: evidence from cowpea and sesame sectors in climate-smart villages of Burkina Faso
Muthoni, F.K.
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Kigosi, E.
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Mawazo, S.
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[Quantifying trends of rainfall and temperature extremes over central Tanzania to guide targeting of climate smart technologies]
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Quantifying trends of rainfall and temperature extremes over central Tanzania to guide targeting of climate smart technologies
The Participatory scenario planning (PSP) workshop is a valuable knowledge-sharing platform through which stakeholders, including those who support the implementation of PSP (i.e., meteorological and agricultural services) and those who access and use the climate information (i.e., technical expe...
Le, Thi Tam
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Luu, Thi Thu Giang
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Carter, Anoushka
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Le, Dinh Hoa
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Tong, Thi Huong
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[Guide to Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP): Experiences from the Agro-Climate Information Services for women and ethnic minority farmers in South-East Asia (ACIS) project in Ha Tinh and Dien Bien province, Vietnam]
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Guide to Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP): Experiences from the Agro-Climate Information Services for women and ethnic minority farmers in South-East Asia (ACIS) project in Ha Tinh and Dien Bien province, Vietnam
In the occasion of the Conference on Scaling in Hanoi, November 2018, researchers of nine CGIAR++ centers and partners came together in a Workshop on Scaling, to explore ways for institutionalizing scaling efforts in their respective organizations. The key messages summarized in this Info Note s...
Koerner, Jana
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Woltering, Lennart
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Uhlenbrock, Silke
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Ohmstedt, Uwe
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Zeiske, Felix
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Sartas, Murat
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Theissen, Arne H.
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[Scaling agricultural innovations – How to manage institutional change? Key messages from the CGIAR++ Scaling Workshop, Hanoi 2018]
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Scaling agricultural innovations – How to manage institutional change? Key messages from the CGIAR++ Scaling Workshop, Hanoi 2018
Since 2015, the Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) mainstreams climate resilient agriculture (CRA) across all its programs, functions, and agencies through the national and system-wide AMIA program. As part of this AMIA program, DA created “AMIA villages” in 21 regions, following the exam...
Koerner, Jana
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Bayot, Ruvicyn S.
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Rosimo, Maggie
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Vidallo, Rene
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Gonsalves, Julian
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[Scaling the capacities to adapt to a changing climate: Experiences of the AMIA Climate Resilient Villages, Philippines]
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Scaling the capacities to adapt to a changing climate: Experiences of the AMIA Climate Resilient Villages, Philippines
Replication dataset for the publication, “Information exchange links, knowledge exposure, and adoption of agricultural technologies in northern Uganda” (2017-05-01)
Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia
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[Replication Data for: Information exchange links, knowledge exposure, and adoption of agricultural technologies in northern Uganda]
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Replication Data for: Information exchange links, knowledge exposure, and adoption of agricultural technologies in northern Uganda
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is widely promoted as an approach for reorienting agricultural development under the realities of climate change. Prioritising research-for-development activities is crucial, given the need to utilise scarce resources as effectively as possible. However, no framewo...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Whitbread, Anthony M.
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Baedeker, Tobias
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Cairns, Jill E.
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Claessens, Lieven
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Baethgen, Walter E.
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Bunn, Christian
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Friedmann, Michael
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Giller, Ken E.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Howden, Mark
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Kilcline, Kevin
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Nangia, Vinay
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Ramírez Villegas, Julián
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Kumar, Shalander
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West, Paul C.
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Keating, Brian
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[A framework for priority-setting in climate smart agriculture research]
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A framework for priority-setting in climate smart agriculture research