In north-western India, maize-based systems are being advocated as an alternative to rice-based systems to address the issues of resource degradation, particularly declining water tables and climate-change-induced variability in rainfall and temperature. Conservation agriculture (CA) based best-b...
Parihar, C.M.
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Jat, Shankar L.
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Singh, A.K.
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Kumar, B.
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Singh, Yadvinder
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Pradhan, S.
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Pooniya, V.
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Dhauja, A.
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Chaudhary, V.
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Jat, Mangi Lal
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Jat, Raj K.
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Yadav, O.P.
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[Conservation agriculture in irrigated intensive maize-based systems of north-western India: Effects on crop yields, water productivity and economic profitability]
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Conservation agriculture in irrigated intensive maize-based systems of north-western India: Effects on crop yields, water productivity and economic profitability
Namara, Regassa E.
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Sally, Hilmy
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[Proceedings of the Workshop on Irrigation in West Africa: Current Status and a View to the Future, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 1-2 December 2010]
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Proceedings of the Workshop on Irrigation in West Africa: Current Status and a View to the Future, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 1-2 December 2010
In 2013, CCAFS surpassed the 3-year targets for two of its twelve Objectives, achieved the targets for seven Objectives and is behind target for three Objectives. Most progress has been made in East Africa (EA), West Africa (WA) and South Asia (SA) – the regions established at the start of CCAFS;...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[2013 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)]
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2013 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
This paper summarizes currently available data on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from African natural ecosystems and agricultural lands. The available data are used to synthesize current understanding of the drivers of change in GHG emissions, outline the knowledge gaps, and suggest future direct...
Kim, Dong-Gill
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Thomas, Andrew D
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Pelster, David E.
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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Sanz-Cobena, Alberto
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[Greenhouse gas emissions from natural ecosystems and agricultural lands in sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis of available data and suggestions for further research]
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Greenhouse gas emissions from natural ecosystems and agricultural lands in sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis of available data and suggestions for further research
Pre-proposal submitted to the CGIAR Consortium in August 2015. Climate change will have far-reaching consequences for agriculture and natural resources – demanding a response that integrates food security, adaptation and mitigation, and puts greatest investment towards poor agriculture-dependent ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Pre-proposal for the Integrative CRP on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) ]
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Pre-proposal for the Integrative CRP on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 
1. AECF commissioned a study to investigate the impact of the Shamba Shape Up TV
edutainment programme on small-scale agriculture in Kenya and to research the
processes by which the programme influences farmers’ activities
2. The assessment is based on a theory of change that draws on three bodie...
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund
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[Assessing the Impacts of Shamba Shape Up: A report commissioned by AECF and led by University of Reading]
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Assessing the Impacts of Shamba Shape Up: A report commissioned by AECF and led by University of Reading
This report summarises outcomes from a portfolio of CCAFS projects on climate-smart agriculture (CSA).
This particular portfolio was selected for its potential of scaling up CSA, which aims for outcomes on food
security, building adaptive capacity and, where appropriate, increasing carbon sequest...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Implementing climate-smart agriculture for enhanced food security and resilience. Progress report August 2015.]
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Implementing climate-smart agriculture for enhanced food security and resilience. Progress report August 2015.
Proposed open access management strategy for CCAFS Phase II, submitted to CGIAR Consortium 31 March 2016. In accordance with the CGIAR Open Access and Data Management Policy (OADM), CCAFS is mandated to produce international public goods and ensure that they are open via FAIR principles – that is...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Open Access Management: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security]
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Open Access Management: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Proposed communications strategy for CCAFS Phase II, submitted to CGIAR Consortium 31 March 2016. Strategic communications offers a set of powerful tools and approaches that can contribute to CCAFS outcomes and CGIAR’s SRF, and generate positive change. The CCAFS communications strategy for Phas...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Communications Strategy: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)]
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Communications Strategy: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
Proposed fundraising strategy for CCAFS Phase II, submitted to CGIAR Consortium 31 March 2016, updated August 2016. The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) aims to marshal the science and expertise of CGIAR and partners to catalyse positive change towar...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Fundraising: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security]
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Fundraising: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security