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China discards less food than the average country. What can we learn from China about reducing food waste across the supply chain?


Vermeulen, Sonja J.[Cutting our losses? Learning from food waste in China]Cutting our losses? Learning from food waste in China

Climate change creates widespread risks for food production. As climate impacts are often locally specific, it is imperative that large-scale initiatives to support smallholder farmers consider local priorities and integrate lessons from successful autonomous adaptation efforts. This article expl...


Wright, H.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Laganda, G.Olupot, M.Ampaire, Edidah L.Jat, Mangi Lal[Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring communitybased adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes]Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring communitybased adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes

As climate change pushes livestock, crop and tree production systems towards new realities, societies may seek more comprehensive solutions. Examples of truly radical adaptation — pre-emptive actions at scale that address the root causes of climate risks and reduce climatic footprint — are still ...


Vermeulen, Sonja J.Mason MDinesh, DhanushAdolph, Barbara[Radical adaptation in agriculture: tackling the roots of climate vulnerability]Radical adaptation in agriculture: tackling the roots of climate vulnerability

Participatory research, using the FAO’s Aquacrop model, is investigating crop yields under several climate change scenarios, and feeding the findings in to a national, cross-sectoral economic model. Stakeholders, from farmers to national decision makers, are using the same model to guide their de...


Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaVermeulen, Sonja J.[Linking local agriculture to national policy by studying climate change economics in Colombia]Linking local agriculture to national policy by studying climate change economics in Colombia

Huyer, SophiaCampbell, Bruce M.Hill, CatherineVermeulen, Sonja J.[CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy]CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy

Highly publicised large-scale land deals for biofuels are raising prospects for macro-level benefits in recipient countries, but also carry the threat of appropriation of land and natural resources from the poor local people who depend on these assets. This paper examines the extent to which loca...


Vermeulen, Sonja J.Cotula L[Over the heads of local people: Consultation, consent and recompense in large-scalel and deals for biofuels projects in Africa]Over the heads of local people: Consultation, consent and recompense in large-scalel and deals for biofuels projects in Africa

To achieve food security for many in low-income and middle-income countries for whom this is already a challenge, especially with the additional complications of climate change, will require early investment to support smallholder farming systems and the associated food systems that supply poor c...


Vermeulen, Sonja J.Zougmoré, Robert B.Wollenberg, Eva K.Thornton, Philip K.Nelson, Gerald C.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Kinyangi, JamesJarvis, AndyHansen, JamesChallinor, Andrew J.Campbell, Bruce M.Aggarwal, Pramod K.[Climate change, agriculture and food security: A global partnership to link research and action for low-income agricultural producers and consumers]Climate change, agriculture and food security: A global partnership to link research and action for low-income agricultural producers and consumers

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