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The purpose of this study was to understand the indicators that farmers use to prioritize agricultural innovations, in general, and climate-smart agriculture (CSA), in particular.


Shikuku, K.M.Mwongera, CarolineWinowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferAtibo, ChristopherLäderach, Peter[Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda]Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda

Approaches that aim to identify and prioritize locally appropriate climate smart agriculture (CSA) technologies will need to address the context-specific multi-dimensional complexity in agricultural systems. The climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA) is a mixed method approach that dr...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, StephenWinowiecki, Leigh A.[Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies]Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies

A rapid rural appraisal (RRA) was carried out by the CIAT-IITA team in northern Uganda between 18th February and 1st March 2014. The RRA aimed to assess within and between district variations in farming systems and agricultural management practices in order to guide strategic agricultural investm...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferWinowiecki, Leigh A.Ampaire, Edidah L.Koningstein, ManonTwomlow, Stephen[Rapid Rural Appraisal Report of Northern Uganda]Rapid Rural Appraisal Report of Northern Uganda

Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Winowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, Stephen[Climate-smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A prioritization tool for outscaling CSA - Step-by-step guidelines]Climate-smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A prioritization tool for outscaling CSA - Step-by-step guidelines

The overall project goal is to improve food security and farming system resilience of smallholder mixed crop-livestock farmers in East Africa while mitigating climate change through wide-scale adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA). The project integrates interdisciplinary approaches, includ...


Winowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterMwongera, CarolineTwyman, JenniferMashisia, KelvinOkolo, WendyEitzinger, AntonRodríguez, Beatriz[Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices]Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is being widely promoted as a solution for food insecurity and climate change adaptation in food systems of sub-Saharan Africa, while simultaneously reducing the rate of greenhouse gas emissions. Governments throughout Africa are writing policies and programs to...


Lamanna, ChristineNamoi, NictorKimaro, Anthony A.Mpanda, MathewEgeru, AnthonyOkia, ClementRamírez Villegas, JuliánMwongera, CarolineAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanWinowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterRosenstock, Todd S.[Evidence-based opportunities for out-scaling climate-smart agriculture in East Africa]Evidence-based opportunities for out-scaling climate-smart agriculture in East Africa

Crop-livestock production systems play an important role in the livelihoods of many rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) but are vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change. Understanding which farming options will give the highest return on investment in light of climate change ...


Shikuku, K.M.Valdivia, RobertoPaul, Birthe K.Mwongera, CarolineWinowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterHerrero, Mario T.Silvestri, Silvia[Prioritizing climate-smart livestock technologies in rural Tanzania: a minimum data approach]Prioritizing climate-smart livestock technologies in rural Tanzania: a minimum data approach

Approaches that aim to identify and prioritize locally appropriate climate smart agriculture (CSA) technologies will need to address the context-specific multi-dimensional complexity in agricultural systems. The climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA) is a mixed method approach that dr...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, StephenWinowiecki, Leigh A.[Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies]Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies

Smallholder farming systems are vulnerable to a number of challenges, including continued population growth, urbanization, income disparities, land degradation, decreasing farm size and productivity, all of which are compounded by uncertainty of climatic patterns. Understanding determinants of sm...


Chen, MinjieWichmann, BrunoLuckert, MartyWinowiecki, Leigh A.Förch, WiebkeLäderach, Peter[Diversification and intensification of agricultural adaptation from global to local scales]Diversification and intensification of agricultural adaptation from global to local scales

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