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Forests and other tree-based systems such as agroforestry contribute to food and nutritional security in myriad ways. Directly, trees provide a variety of healthy foods including fruits, leafy vegetables, nuts, seeds and edible oils that can diversify diets and address seasonal food and nutrition...


Jamnadass, Ramni H.McMullin, S.Iiyama, M.Dawson, Ian K.Powell, B.Termote, C.Ickowitz, A.Kehlenbeck, K.Vinceti, B.Vliet, N. vanKeding, G.B.Stadlmayr, B.Damme, Patrick vanCarsan, S.Sunderland, T.C.H.Njenga, M.Gyau, A.Cerutti, P.Schure, J.Kouame, C.Darko Obiri, B.Ofori, D.Agarwal, B.Neufeldt, HenryDegrande, A.Serban, A.[Understanding the roles of forests and tree-based systems in food provision]Understanding the roles of forests and tree-based systems in food provision

Conservation agriculture (CA) is promoted extensively to increase the productivity and environmental sustainability of maize production systems across sub-Saharan Africa and is often listed as a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practice. However, the impacts of CA on food security, resilience/adap...


Kimaro, Anthony A.Mpanda, MathewRioux, J.Aynekulu, ErmiasShaba, S.Thiong'o, M.Mutuo PAbwanda, SheilaShepherd KNeufeldt, HenryRosenstock, Todd S.[Is conservation agriculture ‘climate-smart’ for maize farmers in the highlands of Tanzania?]Is conservation agriculture ‘climate-smart’ for maize farmers in the highlands of Tanzania?

This document describes a monitoring instrument for efficiently tracking changes in resilience in agricultural initiatives. Operationalizing the concept of resilience (i.e. the ability to withstand change, stresses and shocks) poses significant challenges for project managers, particularly when r...


Hills TPramova ENeufeldt, HenryEricksen, Polly J.Thornton, Philip K.Noble, A.D.Weight, ElizabethCampbell, Bruce M.McCartney, Matthew P.[A Monitoring Instrument for Resilience]A Monitoring Instrument for Resilience

This document reports on the concepts driving the scientific activities of FAO’s Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture Programme’s (MICCA) pilot projects in East Africa. It provides results from the research, briefly describes the analytical approaches used and concludes with key messages r...


Rosenstock, Todd S.Mpanda, MathewRioux, J.Kirui, JosephineAnyekulu SLuedeling, EikeKuyah SKimaro, Anthony A.Franzel, StevenNeufeldt, HenryShepherd KNeely, Constance[Science to support climate-smart agricultural development]Science to support climate-smart agricultural development

Agroforestry systems and tree cover on agricultural land make an important contribution to climate change mitigation, but are not systematically accounted for in either global carbon budgets or national carbon accounting. This paper assesses the role of trees on agricultural land and their signif...


Zomer, Robert J.Neufeldt, HenryXu, JianchuAhrends, AntjeBossio, Deborah A.Trabucco, AntonioNoordwijk, Meine vanWang, Mingcheng[Global tree cover and biomass carbon on agricultural land: The contribution of agroforestry to global and national carbon budgets]Global tree cover and biomass carbon on agricultural land: The contribution of agroforestry to global and national carbon budgets

SBSTA 45 in Marrakech represents a unique opportunity for Parties to decide on the future of agriculture within the UNFCCC. The process of discussions on issues related to agriculture initiated at COP17 in Durban 2011 culminates at COP22 in Marrakech 2016. The explicit reference to food security ...


Dinesh, DhanushVermeulen, Sonja J.Bacudo IMartínez Barón, DeissyCastro-Nuñez, AugustoHedger, MerylynHuyer, SophiaIversen, P.Laure ALoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaMartius, ChristopherNeufeldt, HenryNyasimi, MaryRichards, MerylWollenberg, L.[Options for agriculture at Marrakech climate talks: messages for SBSTA 45 agriculture negotiators]Options for agriculture at Marrakech climate talks: messages for SBSTA 45 agriculture negotiators

Dinesh, DhanushVermeulen, Sonja J.Bacudo IMartínez Barón, DeissyCastro-Nuñez, AugustoHedger, MerylynHuyer, SophiaIversen, P.Laure ALoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaMartius, ChristopherNeufeldt, HenryNyasimi, MaryRichards, MerylWollenberg, L.[Options for agriculture at Marrakech climate talks: messages for SBSTA 45 agriculture negotiators][Opciones para la agricultura en la conferencia sobre cambio climático en Marrakech: mensajes para los negociadores de agricultura del grupo de trabajo SBSTA 45]Opciones para la agricultura en la conferencia sobre cambio climático en Marrakech: mensajes para los negociadores de agricultura del grupo de trabajo SBSTA 45
Wollenberg, Eva K.Richards, MerylSmith, PeteHavlík, PetrObersteiner, MichaelTubiello, F.N.Herold, MartinGerber, Pierre J.Carter, S.Reisinger, AndyVuuren, D. vanDickie, ANeufeldt, HenrySander, Bjoern OleWassmann, ReinerSommer, RolfAmonette, JEFalcucci, A.Herrero, Mario T.Opio, C.Román Cuesta, Rosa MariaStehfest, ElkeWesthoek, H.J.Ortiz Monasterio, IvanSapkota, Tek BahadurRufino, Mariana C.Thornton, Philip K.Verchot, Louis V.West, Paul C.Soussana, J.F.Baedeker, TobiasSadler, MVermeulen, Sonja J.Campbell, Bruce M.[Reducing emissions from agriculture to meet the 2°C target]Reducing emissions from agriculture to meet the 2°C target

Agriculture is considered to be “climate-smart” when it contributes to increasing food security, adaptation and mitigation in a sustainable way. This new concept now dominates current discussions in agricultural development because of its capacity to unite the agendas of the agriculture, developm...


Neufeldt, HenryJahn, Molly M.Campbell, Bruce M.Beddington, J.R.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Pinto, Alex deGulledge, JHellin, J.Herrero, Mario T.Jarvis, AndyLeZaks, DMeinke, HRosenstock, Todd S.Scholes, MScholes, Robert J.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Wollenberg, Eva K.Zougmoré, Robert B.[Beyond climate-smart agriculture: toward safe operating spaces for global food systems]Beyond climate-smart agriculture: toward safe operating spaces for global food systems

Agriculture, and consequently food security and livelihoods, is already being affected by climate change, according to latest science from the IPCC. The various strands of work already underway on agriculture within the UNFCCC process can be strengthened and made more coherent. A 2015 climate agr...


Campbell, Bruce M.Wamukoya, GeorgeKinyangi, JamesVerchot, Louis V.Wollenberg, L.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Minang, Peter A.Neufeldt, HenryVidal, AlainLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaHedger, Merylyn[The Role of Agriculture in the UN Climate Talks]The Role of Agriculture in the UN Climate Talks

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