Since 2010 Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) has become an increasingly accepted approach, with many governments, civil society organisations, farmers and businesses interested in implementing CSA programmes.
In September 2014 an Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture will be launched to provide a m...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture: Action Group on Knowledge]
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Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture: Action Group on Knowledge
Why do we need climate-smart agriculture? This brief overview answers key questions about Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): what it is, what makes it different, what are the main elements, and what actions are needed to implement CSA
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Questions & Answers: Knowledge on Climate-Smart Agriculture]
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Questions & Answers: Knowledge on Climate-Smart Agriculture
FAO Forestry Department summary of the development of the Global Programme for Improved Use of Forest Genetic Resources, including a proposal for a CGIAR contribution to it and an illustrative IBPGR project. A covering TAC secretariat note solicits guidance for the IBPGR on the relative importanc...
An Information Note, marked draft, prepared by FAO at the request of the CGIAR chairman for International Centers Week 1999, on the status of ongoing negotiations for a revision of the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources within the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[The Status of the Negotiations for the Revision of the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources]
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The Status of the Negotiations for the Revision of the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources
Initial Survey Phase for a Project for Studying Agricultural Mechanization Research in West Africa: Ghana, Dahomey, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, describing objectives and findings of an FAO mission, including British, French and IITA members, sent to review recent and ongoing research, tr...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Agricultural Mechanization Research in West Africa]
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Agricultural Mechanization Research in West Africa
La liste de Descripteurs pour le quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) et ses espèces sauvages apparentées est une révision de la publication originale de l’IBPGR (actuellement Bioversity International), intitulée «Descriptores de quinua» (AGP: IBPGR/81/104). Ce travail de révision des descripteurs ...
Bioversity International
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Fondation PROINPA
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Institut national d'innovation agricole et forestière
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International Fund for Agricultural Development
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[Descripteurs pour le quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) et ses espèces sauvages apparentées]
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Descripteurs pour le quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) et ses espèces sauvages apparentées
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[CCAFS/FAO Expert Workshop on Smallholder Mitigation: Whole Farm and Landscape Accounting. Rome, 27-28 October 2011. Workshop Summary]
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CCAFS/FAO Expert Workshop on Smallholder Mitigation: Whole Farm and Landscape Accounting. Rome, 27-28 October 2011. Workshop Summary
The Workshop on Mitigation Options and Incentive Mechanisms was held on the identification of incentives for pro-poor smallholder-based mitigation. Its objective was to 1. Explore mitigation incentives to support smallholder livelihoods and food security, addressing: - Costs and benefits of mitig...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[CCAFS/FAO Expert Workshop on Smallholder Mitigation: Mitigation Options and Incentive Mechanisms. Rome, 7-8 July 2011. Workshop Summary]
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CCAFS/FAO Expert Workshop on Smallholder Mitigation: Mitigation Options and Incentive Mechanisms. Rome, 7-8 July 2011. Workshop Summary
In the next 20 years, increasing the productivity and incomes from smallholder crop, livestock, fishery and forestry
production systems will be key to achieving global food security. Most of the world’s poor are directly or indirectly dependent
on agriculture, and experience has shown that growth...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture: What is it? Why is it needed?]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture: What is it? Why is it needed?
These guidelines are divided into 2 parts. The first makes general recommendations on how best to move Dioscorea germplasm and mentions available intermediate quarantine facilities. The second part covers the important insect and nematode pests and viral and fungal diseases of quarantine concern....
Brunt, A.A.
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Jackson, G.V.H.
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Frison, Emile A.
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[FAO/IBPGR technical guidelines for the safe movement of yam germplasm]
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FAO/IBPGR technical guidelines for the safe movement of yam germplasm