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Forage-based livestock production plays a key role in national and regional economies, for food security and poverty alleviation. Livestock production is also considered as a major contributor to agricultural GHG emissions, however. While demand for livestock products is predicted to continue to ...


Peters, MichaelHerrero, Mario T.Fisher, M.Erb, KarlheinzRao, Idupulapati M.Subbaraoa, Guntur V.Castro, A.Arango, JacoboChara, J.Murgueitio, E.Hoek, Rein van derLäderach, PeterHyman, GlennTapasco, JeimarStrassburg, B.Paul, Birthe K.Rincón, A.Schultze-Kraft, RainerFonte, Steven J.Searchinger, T.[Challenges and opportunities for improving eco-efficiency of tropical forage-based systems to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions]Challenges and opportunities for improving eco-efficiency of tropical forage-based systems to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions

The Amazon Basin is so diverse that one could say many Amazons exist, not just one. Indeed, its diversity is considered unique in the world. Although the Basin occupies 7% of the planet’s land, it carries 25% of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity. The region is so vast, it represents one-third ...


Fonte, Steven J.González, A.Graefe, S.Guimaraes, E.Perpétuo MGJarvis, AndyLavelle, Patrick M.Lundy, MarkPeters, MichaelQuintero, M.Rao, Idupulapati M.Tapasco, JeimarEtter, AMartínez, C.Murgueitio, REReis, CJRodríguez, C.A.[Amazon region: eco-efficient landscapes]Amazon region: eco-efficient landscapes

This chapter provides an overview of predicted global climate change, placing special emphasis on the implications for agriculture. The power of modelling for understanding both impacts on productivity and adaptation options is demonstrated. The models on agricultural production for 50 crops pred...


Jarvis, AndyRamírez Villegas, JuliánTapasco, JeimarNavarro-Racines, Carlos E.Peterson CAZapata Caldas, E.Fisher MJ[Are climate change adaptation and mitigation options eco-efficient?]Are climate change adaptation and mitigation options eco-efficient?

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