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This booklet presents a collection of previously unpublished or ongoing research and interventions related to climate-smart agriculture (CSA), with emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern Africa. The visual material contained herein offers researchers, development workers and policy-maker...


Rosenstock, Todd S.Nowak, AndreeaGirvetz, Evan H.[Data leaks to help create a climate-smart future]Data leaks to help create a climate-smart future

RHoMIS is a rapid, cheap, digital farm household-level survey and analytical engine for characterizing, targeting and monitoring agricultural performance. RHoMIS captures information describing farm productivity and practices, nutrition, food security, gender equity, climate and poverty. RHoMIS i...


Wijk, Mark T. vanHammond, JamesEtten, Jacob vanPagella, TimRitzema, Randall S.Teufel, NilsRosenstock, Todd S.[The Rural Household Multi-Indicator Survey (RHoMIS): A rapid, cost-effective and flexible tool for farm household characterisation, targeting interventions and monitoring progress towards climate-smart agriculture]The Rural Household Multi-Indicator Survey (RHoMIS): A rapid, cost-effective and flexible tool for farm household characterisation, targeting interventions and monitoring progress towards climate-smart agriculture

Agriculture remains vital to the economy of most African countries and its development has significant implications for food security and poverty reduction in the region. Increase in agricultural production over the past decades has mainly been due to land area expansion, with very little change ...


Williams, Timothy O.Mul, Marloes L.Cofie, Olufunke O.Kinyangi, JamesZougmoré, Robert B.Wamukoya, GeorgeNyasimi, MaryMapfumo, PaulSperanza, Chinwe IfejikaAmwata, D.Frid-Nielsen, SnorrePartey, Samuel T.Girvetz, Evan H.Rosenstock, Todd S.Campbell, Bruce M.[Climate Smart Agriculture in the African Context]Climate Smart Agriculture in the African Context

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has been promoted since 2011 to increase productivity, improve resilience to climate variability and change and reduce greenhouse gas emission, where feasible, in farming systems globally and especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. CSA is unique, by comparison, to some o...


Bell, PatrickNamoi, NictorLamanna, ChristineCorner-Dolloff, CaitlinGirvetz, Evan H.Thierfelder, ChristianRosenstock, Todd S.[A Practical Guide to Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies in Africa]A Practical Guide to Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies in Africa

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is a systematic approach to agricultural development. It intends to address climate change and food security challenges simultaneously across levels, from field management to national policy, with goals to 1) improve food security and agricultural productivity, 2) ...


Rosenstock, Todd S.Lamanna, ChristineArslan, A.Richards, Meryl[What is the scientific basis for climate-smart agriculture?]What is the scientific basis for climate-smart agriculture?

Climate change will affect the ability to deliver not only the quantity but also the type and quality of food necessary for nutritious diets. Global and regional 'climate-smart agriculture' initiatives offer an opportunity to mitigate climate impacts and improve nutrition outcomes at scale. The S...


Rosenstock, Todd S.Lamanna, ChristineDeRenzi, BrianChesterman, SabrinaKadiyala, SuneethaNg’endo, MaryChibuye, KayokwaChoga, NgonidzasheWijk, Mark T. van[Surveillance of Climate-smart Agriculture for Nutrition (SCAN): Innovations for monitoring climate, agriculture and nutrition at scale]Surveillance of Climate-smart Agriculture for Nutrition (SCAN): Innovations for monitoring climate, agriculture and nutrition at scale

Growth in mobile phone access and ownership presents an opportunity to collect more data, more frequently, from more people, and for less money. There are multiple ways to collect data with mobile phones (SMS, voice calls, etc.), each with particular strengths and weaknesses. n The best mode of d...


Chesterman, SabrinaLamanna, ChristineKalamatianou, SofiaRosenstock, Todd S.[Collecting development data with mobile phones: Key considerations from a review of the evidence]Collecting development data with mobile phones: Key considerations from a review of the evidence

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

Large-scale investment is needed to create climate-smart agriculture (CSA) systems. While many government and development agencies are integrating CSA into their policies, programmes, plans and projects, there is little guidance for operational planning and implementation on ways to be climate-s...


Girvetz, Evan H.Corner-Dolloff, CaitlinLamanna, ChristineRosenstock, Todd S.[‘CSA-Plan’: strategies to put Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) into practice]‘CSA-Plan’: strategies to put Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) into practice

The African Union-New Partnership for African Development (AU-NEPAD) has set a goal of 25 million farming families practicing Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) by 2025 (Vision 25x25). This Vision 25x25 came out of the African Union Leaders “Malabo Declaration” of 2014 that set a path forward for Af...


Girvetz, Evan H.Rosenstock, Todd S.Corner-Dolloff, CaitlinLamanna, Christine[25 million African Farming Families by 2025: Science-Development Partnerships for Scaling Climate-Smart Agriculture]25 million African Farming Families by 2025: Science-Development Partnerships for Scaling Climate-Smart Agriculture

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