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Climate can be viewed in a number of ways. As a constraint or setting, climate provides the broad boundary conditions within which a range of ecosystems services function. Climate may be considered a determinant in that it may be part of a causal chain of direct or indirect events leading to a pa...


Martínez, R.Hemming DMalone LBermudez, N.Cockfield GDiongue, A.Hansen, JamesHildebrand AIngram KJakeman GKadi Kadi, Hame A.McGregor GRMushtaq SRao PPulwarty RNdiaye, OusmaneSrinivasan, G.Seck EWhite NZougmoré, Robert B.[Improving climate risk management at local level techniques, case studies, good practices and guidelines for World Meteorological Organization members]Improving climate risk management at local level techniques, case studies, good practices and guidelines for World Meteorological Organization members

Schuetz, TonyaFörch, WiebkeThornton, Philip K.Wollenberg, L.Hansen, JamesJarvis, AndyCoffey, KevinBonilla Findji, OsanaLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaMartínez Barón, DeissyAggarwal, Pramod K.Sebastian, Leocadio S.Zougmoré, Robert B.Kinyangi, JamesVermeulen, Sonja J.Radeny, Maren A.O.Moussa, Abdoulaye S.Sajise, A.Khatri-Chhetri, ArunRichards, MerylJost, ChristineJay, A.[Learning Brief: Lessons in Theory of Change from a Series of Regional Planning Workshops]Learning Brief: Lessons in Theory of Change from a Series of Regional Planning Workshops

This report summarizes the proceedings of the workshop “Scaling Up Climate Services for Farmers in Africa and South Asia,” held in Saly, Senegal on December 10-12, 2012. The workshop brought together more than 100 experts from 30 countries and roughly 50 institutions to grapple with the challenge...


Tall, ArameJay, A.Hansen, James[Scaling Up Climate Services for Farmers in Africa and South Asia: Workshop Report]Scaling Up Climate Services for Farmers in Africa and South Asia: Workshop Report

This report summarizes the proceedings of the workshop; “Developing a Methodology to Communicate Climate Services At Scale Through Intermediaries for Farmer Communities in Africa and South Asia,” held in Nairobi, Kenya on June 12-14, 2013. The workshop brought together experts from different coun...


May SHansen, JamesTall, Arame[Workshop report: Developing a methodology to communicate climate services for farmers at scale]Workshop report: Developing a methodology to communicate climate services for farmers at scale

This report presents lessons learned from 18 case studies across Africa and South Asia that have developed and delivered weather and climate information and related advisory services for smallholder farmers. The case studies and resulting lessons provide insights on what will be needed to build e...


Tall, ArameHansen, JamesJay, AlexaCampbell, Bruce M.Kinyangi, JamesAggarwal, Pramod K.Zougmoré, Robert B.[Scaling up climate services for farmers: Mission Possible. Learning from good practice in Africa and South Asia]Scaling up climate services for farmers: Mission Possible. Learning from good practice in Africa and South Asia

JRC, CCAFS jointly sponsored the workshop on June 13-14, 2012, at the JRC in Ispra, Italy, to identify avenues for exploiting remote sensing information to improving crop forecasting in smallholder farming environments. The workshop’s objectives were: 1) To advance the state-of-knowledge of data ...


Hoefsloot PInes, Amor V. M.Dam, Jos C. vanDuveiller, GregoryKayitakire, FrancoisHansen, James[Combining Crop Models and Remote Sensing for Yield Prediction: Concepts, Applications and Challenges for Heterogeneous Smallholder Environments]Combining Crop Models and Remote Sensing for Yield Prediction: Concepts, Applications and Challenges for Heterogeneous Smallholder Environments

This report summarizes the proceedings of the workshop; “Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community,” held in Washington, D.C., January 20-22. 29 participants representing 14 CGIAR Centers (AfricaRice, CIAT, CIMMYT, ICARDA, ICRAF, IFPRI, ILRI, CCAFS, IWMI, IRRI) came together to...


Garvin, SHansen, James[Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community]Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community

Global warming will have far-reaching consequences for agriculture that will dispropotionately affect poor and marginalized groups who depend on agriculture for their livelihoods and have a lower capacity to adapt. Sustainable food security in a world of growing population and changing dieats is ...


Campbell, Bruce M.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Hansen, JamesJarvis, AndyThornton, Philip K.Wollenberg, Eva K.[How can we feed nine billion people while reducing GHG emissions?]How can we feed nine billion people while reducing GHG emissions?

We review the use and value of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with a view to understanding and exploiting opportunities to realize more of its potential benefits. Interaction between the atmosphere and underlying oceans provides the basis for probabilist...


Hansen, JamesMason SSun LTall, Arame[Review of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub- Saharan Africa]Review of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub- Saharan Africa

The way we produce food must adapt to a variable and changing climate. And key to achieving this is to improve the link between climate information and agricultural practices, especially those of smallholder farmers in developing countries. ‘Agro-climate tools’ do just that and some are introduce...


Hansen, JamesCoffey, Kevin[Agro-climate tools for a new climate-smart agriculture]Agro-climate tools for a new climate-smart agriculture

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