Awareness of climatic information relevant for future decisions through climatic forecasts is not enough to support farmer’s decision-making. It is necessary to look for agricultural management alternatives that allow farmers to adapt to climatic conditions and implement efficient and sustainable...
This summary note is an excerpt from the chapter on Swaziland that will appear in the peer-reviewed IFPRI monograph, Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis.
Mozambique s diverse climate is influenced by monsoons from the Indian Ocean and the hot current of the Mozambique Canal. The country s location makes it particularly vulnerability to climatic hazards such as drought, floods, and recurring tropical cyclones during the rainy season, which spans fr...
The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand.
CSA initiatives sustainably incre...
Dashehari’ is one of the most popular mango varieties of North India. It is widely acclaimed for its exquisite taste and pleasant aroma. It is believed that 80% of all mango varieties in Malihabad (North India) is covered by ‘Dashehari’ and they can be genetically traced back to this very tree. T...
Sthapit, S.
,
Ravishankar, H.
,
Reddy, B.M.C.
,
Rajan, S.
,
[Birthplace of Dashehari mango: Introduction brief on Dashehari mango]
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Birthplace of Dashehari mango: Introduction brief on Dashehari mango
This summary note is an excerpt from the chapter on Rwanda that will appear in the peer-reviewed IFPRI monograph, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis.
Tenge NG
,
Alphonse, M.
,
Thomas, Timothy S.
,
[East African agriculture and climate change: Rwanda. Summary note]
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East African agriculture and climate change: Rwanda. Summary note
This summary note is an excerpt from the chapter on Togo that will appear in the peer-reviewed IFPRI monograph, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis.
Analysis of potential mitigation in the
development project Accelerating Agriculture
Productivity Improvement (AAPI) in Bangladesh
showed a 2% reduction in greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions, driven by urea deep
placement (UDP) and alternate wetting and
drying (AWD) in flooded rice systems. Given
hig...
Nash, Julie
,
Grewer, Uwe
,
Bockel, Louis
,
Galford, Gillian L.
,
Pirolli, Gillian
,
White, Julianna M.
,
[Accelerating Agriculture Productivity Improvement in Bangladesh: Mitigation co-benefits of nutrients and water use efficency]
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Accelerating Agriculture Productivity Improvement in Bangladesh: Mitigation co-benefits of nutrients and water use efficency
De nombreux pays en Afrique ont intégré
l’utilisation des engrais, la gestion de la fertilité
des sols et les intrants agricoles dans leurs
contributions déterminées au niveau national à
l’Accord sur le climat de Paris. Bien
que les engrais azotés (N) contribuent dans une
large mesure aux émissi...
Richards, Meryl
,
Ittersum, Martin K. van
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Mamo, Tekalign
,
Stirling, Clare M.
,
Vanlauwe, Bernard
,
Zougmoré, Robert B.
,
[Fertilizers and low emission development in sub-Saharan Africa]
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[Engrais et développement sobre en carbone en Afrique subsaharienne]
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Engrais et développement sobre en carbone en Afrique subsaharienne
Wood has been used as fuel for millennia, meeting humanity’s basic needs for cooking, boiling water, lighting and heating. Today woodfuel, i.e. firewood and charcoal, accounts for around 10% of global energy supply, but it dominates energy provision in many parts of the developing world. In parti...
World Agroforestry Centre
,
[Charcoal: a driver of dryland forest degradation in Africa? ICRAF Factsheet]
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Charcoal: a driver of dryland forest degradation in Africa? ICRAF Factsheet