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The amount and quality of station climate data has been declining all over Africa. Despite a noteworthy legacy in the provision of agro-meteorological extension to farmers (Mason, 2015; Dinku, 2016) , the large landlocked country of Mali is no exception: there, a security crisis in the northern h...


Nenkam, AndreeTraoré, Pierre Sibiry[Launch of the initiative Enhancing National Climate Services (ENACTS) in Mali Bamako, Mali, November 3rd 2016][Improving Resilience to Climate Impacts in Mali through Improved Availability, Access and Use of Climate Information: Dialogue with Users]Improving Resilience to Climate Impacts in Mali through Improved Availability, Access and Use of Climate Information: Dialogue with Users

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) in collaboration with the international Research Institute for Climate and Society and the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics has organised a one day workshop on December 19th 2016 to officially launch the initiative “Enhancing C...


Nenkam, AndreeLamptey, PatrickTorgbor, FrancisLarbi, Frederick OutAsante, Vincent AntwiKumi, NaomiTraoré, Pierre Sibiry[Official Launch of Ghana Meteorological Agency’s New Data and Climate Information Products Accra, Ghana, December 19th 2016][Improving Resilience to Climate Impacts in Ghana through Improved Availability, Access and Use of Climate Information: Dialog with Users]Improving Resilience to Climate Impacts in Ghana through Improved Availability, Access and Use of Climate Information: Dialog with Users

The governments of Cambodia and Lao PDR have made strong commitments through the Climate Change Initiative of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to integrate mitigation of and adaptation to climate change into their national and sectoral development policies and action plans. Viet...


Vernooy, Ronnie[Effective implementation of crop diversification strategies for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam: Insights from past experiences and ideas for new research]Effective implementation of crop diversification strategies for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam: Insights from past experiences and ideas for new research

Este informe ofrece una visión general de las prácticas, desafíos y oportunidades actuales en la medición, reporte y veri cación (MRV) de las emisiones y reducción de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) derivadas de la ganadería en países en desarrollo, dentro del contexto de l...

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English: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/89335

French: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/93125

A summary brief is available at: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/80890

English: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/89335


Wilkes, AndreasReisinger, AndyWollenberg, Eva K.Dijk, Suzanne van[Measurement, reporting and verification of livestock GHG emissions by developing countries in the UNFCCC: current practices and opportunities for improvement][Medición, reporte y verificación de las emisiones de GEI de la ganadería de países en desarrollo de la UNFCCC: prácticas actuales y oportunidades de mejora]Medición, reporte y verificación de las emisiones de GEI de la ganadería de países en desarrollo de la UNFCCC: prácticas actuales y oportunidades de mejora

Transformation requires understanding complexity, pushing boundaries, applying a systems lens and daring for visionary possibilities. Transformational approaches are being actively pursued by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) alongside the CGIAR Research Program on Climat...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Transformation Approaches to Mainstream Climate Change, Nutrition, Gender and Youth]Transformation Approaches to Mainstream Climate Change, Nutrition, Gender and Youth

Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture reached an all-time high in 2014, and for the first time since 1960 may now outpace fossil fuel growth. The agriculture sector plays a key role in reducing global emissions to avoid dangerous levels of climate change. The short report highlights trends an...


Colombo, B.West PSmith, PeteTubiello, F.N.Gerber JEngstrom PUrevig AWollenberg, Eva K.[How Does Agriculture Change Our Climate?]How Does Agriculture Change Our Climate?

Kenya envisions being a middle- income country with citizens enjoying high quality of life and a sustained annual economic growth rate of at least 10% by the year 2030 according to the National Development Blue Print “The Kenya Vision 2030”. The agriculture sector has been identified as one of th...


Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, KenyaMinistry of Environment and Natural Resources[Kenya Climate-Smart Agriculture Framework Program]Kenya Climate-Smart Agriculture Framework Program

Following the decline of investments in government extension services in the 1980s and 1990s, community- based extension approaches have become increasingly important. One such approach is farmer-to-farmer extension (F2FE), which is defined here as the provision of training by farmers to farmers,...


Franzel, StevenDegrande, AnnKiptot, EvelyneKirui, JosephineKugonza, JanePreissing, JohnSimpson, Brent[Farmer-to-Farmer Extension]Farmer-to-Farmer Extension

The global status of research on the effects of drought, temperature and elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on the cacao plant, and the role of genetic diversity in producing more resilient cacao, are presented in this report. With the aim to enhance what we know about the resilience of cacao t...


Medina, V.Laliberte, B.[A review of research on the effects of drought and temperature stress and increased CO2 on Theobroma cacao L., and the role of genetic diversity to address climate change]A review of research on the effects of drought and temperature stress and increased CO2 on Theobroma cacao L., and the role of genetic diversity to address climate change
Autor: Gilbert N

An ambitious project to help smallholder farmers to adapt to climate change has significantly reduced hunger at test sites in East Africa. In seven villages in Kenya, for example, the number of households that experience at least two months per year with one or no meals per day fell by roughly 60...


Gilbert N[Climate-adaptation effort cuts hunger in African villages]Climate-adaptation effort cuts hunger in African villages

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