Few field studies examine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from African agricultural systems, resulting in high uncertainty for national inventories. This lack of data is particularly noticeable in smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa, where low inputs are often correlated with low yields, often...
Pelster, David E.
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Rufino, Mariana C.
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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Mango, Joash
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Saiz, Gustavo
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Díaz Pinés, Eugenio
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Baldi, G.
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Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus
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[Smallholder farms in eastern African tropical highlands have low soil greenhouse gas fluxes]
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Smallholder farms in eastern African tropical highlands have low soil greenhouse gas fluxes
This paper presents the initial data analyses of the CCAFS gender survey implemented in four sites in Africa. Using descriptive statistics we show gender differences in terms of perceptions of climate change, awareness and adoption of climate smart agricultural (CSA) practices, and types and sour...
This report presents final findings from the baseline data collection exercise conducted for the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) Adaptation Programme in Africa. The GFCS programme seeks to improve climate services for agriculture, food security, heath and disaster risk reduction in T...
Coulibaly, Jeanne Y.
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Mango, Joash
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Swamila, M
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Tall, Arame
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Kaur, Harneet
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Hansen, James
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[Which climate services do farmers and pastoralists need in Malawi?]
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Which climate services do farmers and pastoralists need in Malawi?
This report presents final findings from the baseline data collection exercise conducted for
Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) Adaptation Programme in Africa. The GFCS
programme, having a focus on agriculture, food security, heath and disaster risk reduction, is
implemented in Tanzania...
Coulibaly, Jeanne Y.
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Mango, Joash
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Swamila, M
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Tall, Arame
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Kaur, Harneet
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Hansen, James
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[What climate services do farmers and pastoralists need in Tanzania?]
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What climate services do farmers and pastoralists need in Tanzania?
This is the report of the village baseline study of Kamuana village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Nyando, Kenya, which took place from 18 to 20 May 2011. Population pressure has created land fragmentation and reduction in the area of land that families have under cultivation. These conditions pl...
Onyango, Leah
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Mango, Joash
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Kurui, Zena
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Wamubeyi, B.
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Orlale, Ruth
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Ouko, Edward
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Nyando – Katuk Odeyo, Kenya]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Nyando – Katuk Odeyo, Kenya
This report presents a summary of the main results of a baseline household survey carried out between April 2012 and June 2012 in seven (7) villages with 140 households (HHs) in Wote, a benchmark site of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS). Wote is...
The village baseline study of Kithoni village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Makueni, Kenya took place from June 11th – 14th, 2012. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. The village is in a marginal landscape and is food insecure. Frequent droughts and crop failures...
Onyango, Leah
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Mango, Joash
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Loo L
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Odiwuor H
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Mwangangi M
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Mutua E
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Mutuo T
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Makueni – Wote, Kenya (KE0202)]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Makueni – Wote, Kenya (KE0202)
This is the report of the village baseline study of Zongoene Village, Bairro 1, in the CCAFS benchmark site of Xai Xai, Mozambique in May 2013 to complement an earlier household baseline survey done in the same village. Zongoene village is located by the coast at the mouth of the Limpopo River wh...
Onyango, Leah
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Raimundo Finiasse, A
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Mango, Joash
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Wamubeyi, B.
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Loo, L
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Guambe, D
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Michaque Manhique, H
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Dixon, R.
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Xai Xai, Zongoene Village, Bairro 1, Mozambique]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Xai Xai, Zongoene Village, Bairro 1, Mozambique
This is the report of the village baseline study of Maluana village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Chicualacuala, Mozambique from May 5-12, 2013 to complement an earlier household baseline survey done in the same village.
Onyango, Leah
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Raimundo Finiasse, A
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Mango, Joash
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Wamubeyi, B.
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Loo, L
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Guambe, D
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Michaque Manhique, H
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Dixon, R.
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Chicualacuala, Maluana, Mozambique (MO0145)]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Chicualacuala, Maluana, Mozambique (MO0145)