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IWMI and its partners, Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) and National Council for Disaster Management, Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights, Sri Lanka, conducted a study ‘Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Agriculture in Sri Lanka: A Review and Preliminary Vulnerability ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[IWMI’s vulnerability mapping shapes Sri Lanka’s National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy]IWMI’s vulnerability mapping shapes Sri Lanka’s National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy

Climate change causes a great deal of uncertainty for farmers, as weather patterns become more unpredictable and extreme. Climate services, such as climate information and advisories, can help farmers manage climate risks and better adapt to changing circumstances. The Climate Services Partnershi...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Informing investment priorities of the Climate Services Partnership]Informing investment priorities of the Climate Services Partnership

How will we achieve food security as climate change approaches? To help answer this fundamental question, CCAFS convened the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change, with support from the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development. The Commission, consisting of thirteen senior s...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change informs diverse policy processes]Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change informs diverse policy processes

The 2006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories provide countries with methodologies for estimating national inventories of emissions by sources and sinks. However, until recently, there was a lack of sufficient data concerning the carb...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Contributions to the wetlands supplement of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories]Contributions to the wetlands supplement of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories

Shamba Shape Up is an East African TV show that helps smallholders ‘make over’ their farms by providing help with recurrent agricultural challenges such as lack of water, pests and diseases, crop production and reaching markets. Using knowledge from CCAFS, CGIAR Centers, and numerous development ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[TV show helps mobilize East African farmers to adopt climate-smart agriculture]TV show helps mobilize East African farmers to adopt climate-smart agriculture

Despite the fact that agriculture both is a driver and victim of climate change, the sector was sidelined in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations in 2009 and 2010. A breakthrough occurred in 2011, at COP17 in Durban, when agriculture was referred to the ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Agriculture gets recognised at COP17 in Durban]Agriculture gets recognised at COP17 in Durban

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has a mission to promote policies that improve economic and social well-being around the world. In 2014 the OECD used a model developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) as part of a project supported by C...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[OECD uses IMPACT model for climate-smart agriculture strategies]OECD uses IMPACT model for climate-smart agriculture strategies

Annual technical report for the CGIAR Consortium describing progress to date, significant achievements and successes In 2014, flagship products and tools, and publications.


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[2014 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)]2014 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)

The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), South Asia together with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI, New Delhi) organised a one day workshop on 1 April 2014, in New Delhi, titled: ‘National Crop Insurance Program (NCIP): Challenges ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities]Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities

Livestock as a sector is extremely important to the global economy and to rural livelihoods. As of 2013, there was an estimated 38 billion livestock in the world, or five animals for every person. Most (81%) were in developing countries. Around one billion poor farmers keep livestock, many of the...


International Center for Tropical AgricultureCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Climate and Livestock Disease: assessing the vulnerability of agricultural systems to livestock pests under climate change scenarios]Climate and Livestock Disease: assessing the vulnerability of agricultural systems to livestock pests under climate change scenarios

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