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Journal Article 2015-09-01

Autor: Douxchamps, Sabine Silvestri, Silvia Moussa, Abdoulaye S. Quirós, Carlos Somé, Léopold Herrero, Mario T. Kristjanson, Patricia M. Ouédraogo, Mathieu Thornton, Philip K. Asten, Piet J.A. van Zougmoré, Robert B. Rufino, Mariana C. Buah, S.S.J. Wijk, Mark T. van Badiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine

Adaptation strategies to reduce smallholder farmers’ vulnerability to climate variability and seasonality are needed given the frequency of extreme weather events predicted to increase during the next decades in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in West Africa. We explored the linkages between sel...

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Douxchamps, Sabine ,  Silvestri, Silvia ,  Moussa, Abdoulaye S. ,  Quirós, Carlos ,  Somé, Léopold ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  Ouédraogo, Mathieu ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Zougmoré, Robert B. ,  Rufino, Mariana C. ,  Buah, S.S.J. ,  Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Badiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine ,  [Linking agricultural adaptation strategies, food security and vulnerability: evidence from West Africa] ,  Linking agricultural adaptation strategies, food security and vulnerability: evidence from West Africa
Book Chapter 2016-08-24

Autor: Wijk, Mark T. van Klapwijk, C.J. Rosenstock, Todd S. Asten, Piet J.A. van Thornton, Philip K. Giller, Ken E.

Trade-off analysis has become an increasingly important approach for evaluating system level outcomes of agricultural production and for prioritising and targeting management interventions in multi-functional agricultural landscapes. We review the strengths and weakness of different techniques av...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/77869

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Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Klapwijk, C.J. ,  Rosenstock, Todd S. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  [Methods for environment: productivity trade-off analysis in agricultural systems] ,  Methods for environment: productivity trade-off analysis in agricultural systems
Working Paper 2015-06-01

Autor: Ramírez Villegas, Julián Thornton, Philip K.

According to the most recent IPCC report, changes in climates over the last 30 years have already reduced global agricultural production in the range 1-5 % per decade globally, with particularly negative effects for tropical cereal crops such as maize and rice (Porter et al., 2014). In addition, ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/66560

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Ramírez Villegas, Julián ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Climate change impacts on African crop production] ,  Climate change impacts on African crop production
Working Paper 2015-06-01

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Boone, Randall B. Ramírez Villegas, Julián

This Working Paper summarizes projected climate change impacts on livestock across Africa, using a combination of literature review and some new results on the projected impacts of climate change on the rangelands of Africa. Findings show that there are many options that can help livestock keeper...

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Boone, Randall B. ,  Ramírez Villegas, Julián ,  [Climate Change Impacts on Livestock] ,  Climate Change Impacts on Livestock
Book Chapter 2019-03-01

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Herrero, Mario T. Boone, Randall B.

A major characteristic of pastoral systems has been their endurance through time (1). The same cannot be said about many other agricultural land-use systems. A considerable literature exists on their evolution, rooted in the location geography developed by von Thu¨ nen in the early nineteenth cen...

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Boone, Randall B. ,  [Altered grazing systems: pastoralism to conventional agriculture] ,  Altered grazing systems: pastoralism to conventional agriculture
Working Paper 2019-04-24

Autor: Zougmoré, Robert B. Partey, Samuel T. Totin, Edmond Ouédraogo, Mathieu Thornton, Philip K. Karbo, Naaminong Sogoba, Bougouna Dieye, Bounama

Science–policy interfaces are critical in shaping agricultural and environmental governance. However, connecting science with policy has always been a challenge for both scientists and policymakers. In Ghana, Mali and Senegal, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Sec...

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Zougmoré, Robert B. ,  Partey, Samuel T. ,  Totin, Edmond ,  Ouédraogo, Mathieu ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Karbo, Naaminong ,  Sogoba, Bougouna ,  Dieye, Bounama ,  [Science-policy interactions for climate-smart agriculture uptake: lessons learnt from national science-policy dialogue platforms in West Africa] ,  Science-policy interactions for climate-smart agriculture uptake: lessons learnt from national science-policy dialogue platforms in West Africa
Brief 2015-01-08

Autor: Förch, Wiebke Schuetz, Tonya Abreu, David Tobón, Hector Thornton, Philip K.

• The online platform is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of CCAFS as well as the requirements of CGIAR. • Consensus is needed from the outset about the requirements of such a platform, as the right balance has to be struck between detail and leanness. • We started with a complex, idealistic...

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Förch, Wiebke ,  Schuetz, Tonya ,  Abreu, David ,  Tobón, Hector ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Building an online platform in support of outcome-focused results-based program management] ,  Building an online platform in support of outcome-focused results-based program management
Journal Article 2018-06-13

Autor: Totin, Edmond Segnon, Alcade C Schut, Marc Affognon, Hippolyte D. Zougmoré, Robert B. Rosenstock, Todd S. Thornton, Philip K.

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is increasingly seen as a promising approach to feed the growing world population under climate change. The review explored how institutional perspectives are reflected in the CSA literature. In total, 137 publications were analyzed using institutional analysis fra...

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Totin, Edmond ,  Segnon, Alcade C ,  Schut, Marc ,  Affognon, Hippolyte D. ,  Zougmoré, Robert B. ,  Rosenstock, Todd S. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Institutional Perspectives of Climate-Smart Agriculture: A Systematic Literature Review] ,  Institutional Perspectives of Climate-Smart Agriculture: A Systematic Literature Review
Working Paper 2012

Autor: Thornton, Philip K.

The document attempts to distil what is currently known about the likely impacts of climate change on the commodities and natural resources that comprise the mandate of CGIAR and its 15 Centres. It was designed as one background document for a review carried out by the High Level Panel of Experts...

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Impacts of climate change on the agricultural and aquatic systems and natural resources within the CGIAR’s mandate] ,  Impacts of climate change on the agricultural and aquatic systems and natural resources within the CGIAR’s mandate
Internal Document 2014-12-30

Autor: Schuetz, Tonya Förch, Wiebke Thornton, Philip K.

This is an updated version of the “CCAFS Theory of Change facilitation guide”. Revised Version: 15 December 2014. This improved, simplified facilitation guide documents the ways CCAFS is currently using an IP approach in its program planning. Previous version can be found here: http://hdl.hand...

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Schuetz, Tonya ,  Förch, Wiebke ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  [Revised CCAFS Theory Of Change Facilitation Guide] ,  Revised CCAFS Theory Of Change Facilitation Guide

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