Niger’s population is highly dependent on agriculture but faces constant risks aggravated by climate change. The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) West Africa Program set up the Kampa Zarma Climate-Smart Village (CSV) in Niger to test climate-smart ag...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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World Agroforestry Centre
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[The World Bank scales up insights from Climate-Smart Villages in Niger]
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The World Bank scales up insights from Climate-Smart Villages in Niger
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
Identification and assessment of agricultural practices and technologies to enhance productivity in a
sustainable manner, food security and resilience, considering the differences in agro-ecological zones
and farming systems, such as different grassland and cropland practices and systems.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Submission from the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers, to UNFCCC SBSTA 44 on issues related to agriculture in response to SBSTA decision FCC/SBSTA/2014/L.14.]
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Submission from the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers, to UNFCCC SBSTA 44 on issues related to agriculture in response to SBSTA decision FCC/SBSTA/2014/L.14.
The role of agricultural biodiversity for sustaining ecosystem services crucial for food and agriculture becomes particularly relevant in the face of climate change, and has been widely recognised as a central part of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) since the concept was first launched in 2010. ...
López Noriega, Isabel
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Dawson, Ian K.
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Vernooy, Ronnie
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Köhler-Rollefson, Ilse
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Halewood, Michael
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[Agricultural diversification as an adaptation strategy]
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Agricultural diversification as an adaptation strategy
Climate change is a global challenge that is hampering Africa's socio-economic improvement. The change has had a negative impact on agricultural production and subjected smallholder farmers in Africa to food insecurity, economic constraints and shocks. These farmers lack agricultural and weather ...
Rutto, Victor Kimutai
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[Analysis of shocks and coping mechanisms in Climate Smart Villages of Nyando, Kenya]
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Analysis of shocks and coping mechanisms in Climate Smart Villages of Nyando, Kenya
Large-scale investment is needed to create climate-smart agriculture (CSA) systems. While many government and development agencies are integrating CSA into their policies, programmes, plans and projects, there is little guidance for operational planning and implementation on ways to be climate-s...
Girvetz, Evan H.
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Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin
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Lamanna, Christine
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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[‘CSA-Plan’: strategies to put Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) into practice]
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‘CSA-Plan’: strategies to put Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) into practice
Central American countries, particularly Guatemala, are experiencing extreme climate events which are disproportionately affecting agriculture and subsequently rural livelihoods. Governments are taking action to address climatic threats, but they need tools to assess the impact of policies and in...
Sain, Gustavo
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Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María
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Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin
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Lizarazo, Miguel
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Nowak, Andreea
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Martínez Barón, Deissy
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Andrieu, Nadine
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[Replication Data for: Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala]
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Replication Data for: Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala
The need to prioritise food security in the face of a changing climate raises the question of how much agriculture should contribute to global mitigation targets. A global target for reducing methane and nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture of ~1 gigatonne of carbon dioxide equivalent per ye...
Wollenberg, Eva K.
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[The mitigation pillar of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): targets and options]
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The mitigation pillar of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): targets and options
In 2014, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Southeast Asia (CCAFS SEA) established seven Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) in the region. The CSVs are serving as models of climate-resilient communities and field laboratories of climate-smart agriculture (CS...
Trung, Nguyen Duc
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Villanueva, Jerome
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Khounthavong, Malisa
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Eam, Dyna
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[Evaluation of Climate-Smart Village roving workshop as a farmer-to-farmer learning platform]
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Evaluation of Climate-Smart Village roving workshop as a farmer-to-farmer learning platform
Under the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), the Vietnam Institute of Fisheries Economics and Planning (VIFEP), WorldFish, and Thanh Hoa Agricultural Extension Centre had successfully implemented the pilot project “Enhancing community resilience to cl...
Cao Le Quyen
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Trinh Quang Tu
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Phan Phuong Thanh
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[Technical Report: Factors affecting the adoption of climate-smart aquaculture (CSAq) in North Central Coast of Vietnam]
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Technical Report: Factors affecting the adoption of climate-smart aquaculture (CSAq) in North Central Coast of Vietnam