Central to understanding the usefulness of climate and weather forecasts in support of agricultural decision-making is addressing the issue of who receives what information. Many contend that improved climate forecasts since the late 1990s have had limited impact on smallholder farming communitie...
Tall, Arame
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Chaudhury, M.
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McKune, Sarah
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Who gets the information? Gender, power and equity considerations in the design of climate services for farmers]
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Who gets the information? Gender, power and equity considerations in the design of climate services for farmers
This working paper examines the development of regional socioeconomic scenarios for West Africa’s development, agriculture, food security and climate impacts. We present four globally consistent regional scenarios framed and outlined by regional experts who crafted narratives and determined key d...
Palazzo, Amanda
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Rutting, Lucas
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Havlík, Petr
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Jalloh, Abdulai
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Aubee, Ernst
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Helfgott, Ariella E.S.
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Mason-D'Croz, Daniel
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Islam, Shahnila
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Segda, Zénabou
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Bayala, Jules
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Kadi Kadi, Hame A.
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Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Valin, Hugo
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[The future of food security, environments and livelihoods in Western Africa: Four socio-economic scenarios]
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The future of food security, environments and livelihoods in Western Africa: Four socio-economic scenarios
The policy document – National Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security Action Plan of Ghana (2016-2020) – provides the implementation framework for an effective development of climate-smart agriculture in the ground. It formulates specific strategies that will contribute developing climate-re...
Owuso Essegbey, George
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Nutsukpo, D.K.
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Karbo N
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[National Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security Action Plan of Ghana (2016-2020)]
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National Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security Action Plan of Ghana (2016-2020)
This report is intended to complement the 2011 CCAFS publication “State of Climate Change
Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts for Agriculture in Ghana” (Domozoro 2011). It provides
relevant updates regarding the policies, projects, or initiatives introduced therein, and an
assessment of the evolvin...
Sova, Chase
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Chaudhury AS
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Nelson, W.
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Nutsukpo, D.K.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Climate Change Adaptation Policy in Ghana: Priorities for the Agriculture Sector]
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Climate Change Adaptation Policy in Ghana: Priorities for the Agriculture Sector
Le Mali est un pays sahélien à vocation agro-sylvo-pastorale dont l’économie repose essentiellement sur l’agriculture, un secteur toutefois tributaire de la variabilité et du changement climatique. En effet, le changement et la variabilité climatiques affectent l’agriculture, tout comme l’agricul...
Sogoba, Bougouna
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Ba, Allassane
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Samaké, Ouodiouma B.
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[How to establish dialogue between researchers and policymakers for climate change adaptation in Mali: Analysis of challenges, constraints and opportunities]
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[Comment instaurer un dialogue entre chercheurs et décideurs pour l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Mali : Analyse des défis, contraintes et opportunités]
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Comment instaurer un dialogue entre chercheurs et décideurs pour l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Mali : Analyse des défis, contraintes et opportunités
D’après le 4ème rapport IPCC, 2007, les scénarii futurs du changement climatique pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest indiquent que la variabilité climatique actuellement vécue risque d’augmenter et de s’intensifier. Les impacts du changement climatique sur la sécurité alimentaire constituent une que...
Somda, Jacques
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Sawadogo, I
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Sawadogo, Mahamadou
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Bationo, B. André
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Nakoulma, G
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Sanou, J
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Barry, S
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Sanou, AO
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Somé, Léopold
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[Participatory vulnerability assessment and planning of adaptation to climate change in the Yatenga, Burkina Faso]
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[Analyse participative de la vulnérabilité et planification de l’adaptation au changement climatique dans le Yatenga, Burkina Faso]
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Analyse participative de la vulnérabilité et planification de l’adaptation au changement climatique dans le Yatenga, Burkina Faso
The impacts of climate change on food security are a thorny issue, especially in countries with marginal and volatile weather conditions. Burkina Faso is one of those countries where agriculture, mainly rain- fed type, is highly dependent on agro-climatic parameters such as rainfall, temperature,...
Somda, Jacques
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Sawadogo, I
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Sawadogo, Mahamadou
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Bationo, B. André
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Moussa, Abdoulaye S.
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Nakoulma, G
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Sanou, J
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Barry, S
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Sanou, AO
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Somé, Léopold
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[Analyse participative de la vulnérabilité et planification de l’adaptation au changement climatique dans le Yatenga, Burkina Faso]
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[Participatory vulnerability assessment and planning of adaptation to climate change in the Yatenga, Burkina Faso]
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Participatory vulnerability assessment and planning of adaptation to climate change in the Yatenga, Burkina Faso
Mali is an agro-forestry-pastoral Sahel country whose economy is based mainly on agriculture,
a sector which nevertheless depends on climate variability and change. Indeed, climate change
and variability affect agriculture, while agriculture and natural resources management also affect
the climat...
Sogoba, Bougouna
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Ba, Allassane
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Samaké, Ouodiouma B.
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[Comment instaurer un dialogue entre chercheurs et décideurs pour l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Mali : Analyse des défis, contraintes et opportunités]
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[How to establish dialogue between researchers and policymakers for climate change adaptation in Mali: Analysis of challenges, constraints and opportunities]
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How to establish dialogue between researchers and policymakers for climate change adaptation in Mali: Analysis of challenges, constraints and opportunities
Le secteur agricole joue un rôle primordial au sein de la Communauté économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO). En tant que pilier de l’économie, il touche à la vie de la société à plusieurs niveaux, dans la mesure où les économies nationales et les emplois, les revenus et la sécurité al...
Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Traoré, Alain S.
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Mbodj, Yamar
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[Paysage scientifique, politique et financier de l’Agriculture Intelligente face au Climat en Afrique de l’Ouest]
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Paysage scientifique, politique et financier de l’Agriculture Intelligente face au Climat en Afrique de l’Ouest
The agricultural sector plays a key role in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). As the backbone of the economy, it affects society at many levels since national economies and people’s jobs, incomes and food security depend upon it. Climate change and variability pose a major t...
Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Traoré, Alain S.
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Mbodj, Yamar
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[Overview of the Scientific, Political and Financial Landscape of Climate-Smart Agriculture in West Africa]
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Overview of the Scientific, Political and Financial Landscape of Climate-Smart Agriculture in West Africa