Climate-induced livelihood transitons in the agricultural systems of Africa are increasingly likely. There has been only limited study on what such transitons might look like, but it is clear that the implicatons could be profound in relaton to social, environmental, economic and politcal efects ...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Rufino, Mariana C.
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Karanja, S.
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Jones, Peter G.
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Mutie, Ianetta
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Genesis reversed: climate change impacts on agriculture and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems of East Africa]
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Genesis reversed: climate change impacts on agriculture and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems of East Africa
In 2011, CCAFS carried out baseline surveys (household survey, a village study and an organizational survey) in 21 research sites across 17 countries within its five focus regions, using standardized baseline tools in each site. Seven years after the implementation of the baseline studies, the CC...
Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Houessionon, Prosper
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Partey, Samuel
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Cramer, Laura
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Jasaw, Godfred S.
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Saaka, Buah
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Riba, Alex
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Barahona, Carlos
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[CCAFS midline synthesis report - Ghana (GH0108)]
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CCAFS midline synthesis report - Ghana (GH0108)
This is one of a series of documents that summarises information relating to the livestock sector in the three PCSL countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda). Prevailing livestock systems and their baseline performance in Ethiopia is summarised first, followed by a summary of what is known about the...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Enahoro, Dolapo
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Njiru, Nelly
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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Ashley, Laurie
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Cramer, Laura
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Graham, Michael
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[Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Ethiopia]
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Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Ethiopia
This is one of a series of documents that summarises information relating to the livestock sector in the three PCSL countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda). Prevailing livestock systems and their baseline performance in Kenya are summarised first, followed by a summary of what is known about the i...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Enahoro, Dolapo
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Njiru, Nelly
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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Ashley, Laurie
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Cramer, Laura
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Graham, Michael
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[Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Kenya]
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Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Kenya
This is one of a series of documents that summarises information relating to the livestock sector in the three Program for Climate-Smart Livestock Systems (PCSL) project countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda). Prevailing livestock systems and their baseline performance in Uganda are summarised fi...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Enahoro, Dolapo
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Njiru, Nelly
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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Ashley, Laurie
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Cramer, Laura
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Graham, Michael
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[Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Uganda]
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Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Uganda
The challenges facing the global food system to supply sufficient safe and nutritious food for all are considerable. To achieve this goal while also adapting to climate change and trying to reduce the environmental pressures coming from the food system will require a transformation of the food sy...
Mason-D'Croz, Daniel
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Peou, Rathana
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Workshop on Transformative Technologies in Agriculture: Notes to participants]
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Workshop on Transformative Technologies in Agriculture: Notes to participants
Climate-induced livelihood transitions in the agricultural systems of Africa are increasingly likely. A recent study by Jones and Thornton (2009) points to the possibility of such climate-induced livelihood transitions in the mixed crop-livestock rainfed arid-semiarid systems of Africa. These mix...
Herrero, Mario T.
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Jones, Peter G.
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Karanja, S.
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Mutie, Ianetta
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Rufino, Mariana C.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Potential impact of climate change on resilience and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems in East Africa. Report of a World Bank study]
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Potential impact of climate change on resilience and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems in East Africa. Report of a World Bank study
Anthropogenic climate change has the potential to affect nearly all aspects of society, both positively and negatively (IPCC, 2007a). One adaptation response to severe climate impacts is migration, either within or across national borders (e.g. McLeman and Smit, 2006; Tacoli, 2009; Bardsley and H...
New M
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Anderson, K.
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Fung F
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Migration and Global Environmental Change: SR8: The possible impacts of high levels of climate change in 2060 and implications for migration]
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Migration and Global Environmental Change: SR8: The possible impacts of high levels of climate change in 2060 and implications for migration
Ce rapport présente les résultats des enquêtes de base conduites au niveau des ménages de sept villages du site de Cinzana (région de Ségou, Mali) dans le cadre du programme de recherche du CGIAR sur le Changement Climatique, l’Agriculture et la Sécurité Alimentaire. L’objectif de ces enquêtes ét...
Diakite, L.
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Sissoko, Keffing
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Traoré, B.
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Amadou M
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Garlick, C.
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Ochieng S
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Résumé des résultats des enquêtes de base niveau ménage : site de Cinzana, Mali Décembre 2011 L. Diakité, K. Sissoko, R. Zougmoré, B. Traoré, M. Amadou, A.S. Moussa, W. Forch,]
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Résumé des résultats des enquêtes de base niveau ménage : site de Cinzana, Mali Décembre 2011 L. Diakité, K. Sissoko, R. Zougmoré, B. Traoré, M. Amadou, A.S. Moussa, W. Forch,
Ce rapport présente les résultats des enquêtes de base conduites au niveau des ménages de sept (7) villages du site de Tougou (Burkina Faso) dans le cadre du programme de recherche du CGIAR sur le Changement Climatique, l’Agriculture et la Sécurité Alimentaire. L’objectif de ces enquêtes était de...
Somé, Léopold
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Sissoko, Keffing
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Traoré, B.
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Amadou M
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Garlick, C.
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Ochieng S
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Résumé des résultats des enquêtes de base niveau ménage : site de Tougou, Burkina Faso]
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Résumé des résultats des enquêtes de base niveau ménage : site de Tougou, Burkina Faso