All three forecasts under-predicted temperatures, while AccuWeather overestimated and Windyty underestimated the total rainfall (for the two months, by 100 mm); however no systematic error could be determined to reduce the error. As uncertainties are rapidly increasing with longer lead time tha...
Roy, Antika
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Quinn, Claire
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[Which forecast represents the local weather best?: Preliminary case study findings from My Loi village, northcentral Vietnam]
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Which forecast represents the local weather best?: Preliminary case study findings from My Loi village, northcentral Vietnam
The brief promotes participatory agro-climate information services as a key component in achieving climate-smart agriculture. The brief emphasizes that actionable agro-climate information starts with—and responds to—gender-based needs of farmers, integrated at all stages of the value chain. Time...
Simelton, Elisabeth
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Beek, Robin aus der
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Duong, Tuan M
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Le, Tam T
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Le, Hieu X
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Madsen, Erik Junge
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Nguyen, Yen T
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Noorlander, Jan
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[Participatory agro-climate information services: A key component in climate resilient agriculture]
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Participatory agro-climate information services: A key component in climate resilient agriculture
This brief summarized the baseline survey and the testing of different agro-advisories conducted in the Agro-Climate Information Services for women and ethnic minority farmers in South-East Asia (ACIS) project sites: Dien Bien and Ha Tinh provinces in Vietnam. The baseline survey gathered informa...
Smith, Abigail
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Duong, Minh Tuan
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Le, Tam Thi
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Coulier, Miguel
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[Gender-differences in Agro-Climate Information Services (Findings from ACIS baseline survey in Ha Tinh and Dien Bien provinces, Vietnam)]
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Gender-differences in Agro-Climate Information Services (Findings from ACIS baseline survey in Ha Tinh and Dien Bien provinces, Vietnam)
An info note published by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS) documented a study about the use of farmer-specific climate services. According to the study, climate services such as weather forecasts and agro-advisories contribute greatly in farming...
Thoai Quang Trinh
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Tam Thi Le
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[Farmer demand for climate services: Survey results from Ha Tinh province, Vietnam]
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Farmer demand for climate services: Survey results from Ha Tinh province, Vietnam
One of the greatest challenges humanity faces is feeding the world’s human population in a sustainable, nutritious, equitable and ethical way under a changing climate. Urgent transformations are needed that allow farmers to adapt and develop while also being climate resilient and contributing min...
Stringer, Lindsay
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Fraser, Evan
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Harris, David
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Lyon, Christopher
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Pereira, Laura
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Ward, Caroline
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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[Adaptation and development pathways for different types of farmers: key messages]
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Adaptation and development pathways for different types of farmers: key messages