Sustainable timber production in approximately 400 million hectares of production forests in the tropics would be enhanced by incorporating genetic conservation measures in their management. This factsheet, based on a scientific review, explains why tropical Asian timber species are particularly ...
Jalonen, R.
,
Hong, L.T.
,
Lee, S.L.
,
Loo, J.
,
Snook, L.
,
Bioversity International
,
Forest Research Institute of Malaysia
,
[Sustaining tropical timber trees in production forests of Asia - ensuring their genetic viability]
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Sustaining tropical timber trees in production forests of Asia - ensuring their genetic viability
The CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) has conducted innovative research in the upper watersheds of the Ganges, Mekong, Red and Nile river basins. WLE sought to identify how to improve people’s livelihoods in ways that are equitable, profitable and sustainable, while also ...
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
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[Upper river basin watersheds: sustainable, equitable and profitable interventions]
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Upper river basin watersheds: sustainable, equitable and profitable interventions
An analysis of the potential climate change
mitigation impact of the project entitled
Agricultural Development and Value Chain
Enhancement Activity II (ADVANCE II) in Ghana
shows that an approximate reduction in
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 100% will
be possible. When project targets are ach...
Grewer, Uwe
,
Bockel, Louis
,
Nash, Julie
,
Galford, Gillian L.
,
[Agricultural Development and Value Chain Enhancement Activity II in Ghana: Climate change mitigation co-benefits from sustainable intensification of maize, soybean, and rice]
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Agricultural Development and Value Chain Enhancement Activity II in Ghana: Climate change mitigation co-benefits from sustainable intensification of maize, soybean, and rice
Transforming Food Systems Under a Changing Climate is an initiative that aims to identify high-priority actions for food systems to both adapt to climate change and reduce emissions, while not losing sight of the many other functions of, and challenges to, our food systems. The action described i...
Transforming Food Systems Under a Changing Climate Initiative
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[Actions to transform food systems under climate change: Drive social change for more sustainable decisions]
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Actions to transform food systems under climate change: Drive social change for more sustainable decisions
This info note summarizes a study about the cost of not adapting cocoa production in Ivory Coast to climate changes. According to the study inaction will result in income losses to farmers and the economy. By providing a benchmark for this cost of inaction the authors aim to make it easier for co...
Bunn, Christian
,
Schreyer, Felix
,
Castro, Fabio
,
[The economic case for climate action in West-African cocoa production. Adapting cocoa production in Ivory Coast to climate change is a smart investment. Inaction will result in income losses to farmers and the economy]
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The economic case for climate action in West-African cocoa production. Adapting cocoa production in Ivory Coast to climate change is a smart investment. Inaction will result in income losses to farmers and the economy
This factsheet is a brief progress report on the Agrobiodiversity Diet Diagnosis Interventions Toolkit, which will improve nutrition intervention programmes by facilitating reliable data collection, management, and more informed decision-making. The distinct feature of the tool is that it promote...
Vietnam Forest Protection and Development Fund
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[Payment for forest environmental services (PFES) in Vietnam: findings from three years of implementation]
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Payment for forest environmental services (PFES) in Vietnam: findings from three years of implementation
Chavez, A.
,
Guariguata, M.R.
,
Cronkleton, P.
,
Menton, M.
,
Capella, J.L.
,
Araújo, J.P
,
Quaedvlieg, J.
,
[Superposición espacial en la zonificación de bosques en Madre de Dios: implicaciones para la sostenibilidad del recurso castañero]
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Superposición espacial en la zonificación de bosques en Madre de Dios: implicaciones para la sostenibilidad del recurso castañero
Bessou, C.
,
Rival, A.
,
Levang, P.
,
Feintrenie, L.
,
Bosc, P.M.
,
Cheyns, E.
,
Djama, M.
,
Wohlfahrt, J.
,
Marichal, Raphaël
,
Roda, J-M
,
Caliman, J-P
,
Pacheco, P.
,
[Sustainable Palm Oil Production project synthesis: Understanding and anticipating global challenges]
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Sustainable Palm Oil Production project synthesis: Understanding and anticipating global challenges