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The book brings together multi-country empirical case studies, each of which included significant engagement with boundary partners, to analyse the impacts of, and ways to adapt to, climate risks and unsustainable growth in a highly interdependent region. Rapid economic growth coupled with curren...


Lebel LHoanh, Chu ThaiKrittasudthacheewa, C.Daniel, R.[Climate risks, regional integration and sustainability in the Mekong region]Climate risks, regional integration and sustainability in the Mekong region

Given the increasing scarcity of production resources such as water, energy and labour coupled with growing climatic risks, maize-based production systems could be potential alternatives to intensive rice-wheat (RW) rotation in western Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). Conservation agriculture (CA) in ...


Parihar, CMParihar, MDSapkota, Tek B.Nanwal, RKSingh, AKJat, Shankar L.Nayak, HSMahala, DMSingh, LkKakraliya, S.K.Stirling, Clare M.Jat, Mangi Lal[Long-term impact of conservation agriculture and diversified maize rotations on carbon pools and stocks, mineral nitrogen fractions and nitrous oxide fluxes in inceptisol of India]Long-term impact of conservation agriculture and diversified maize rotations on carbon pools and stocks, mineral nitrogen fractions and nitrous oxide fluxes in inceptisol of India

The content of the book comprises of country chapters on mobile phone applications for agricultural extension from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe along with chapters on global review on m-agriculture initiatives, content generation process and socio-economic impact of mobile phone based a...


Mittal, SurabhiMehar, Mamta[Socio-Economic Impact of the Mobile Phone based Agricultural Extension]Socio-Economic Impact of the Mobile Phone based Agricultural Extension

Bangladeshi visitors describe their experience learning about climate science and services. Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) is a USAID-supported global partnership that connects climate and environmental science with data streams to generate decision support tools and training...


Gawthrop, Elisabeth[IRI Training to support Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) in South Asia]IRI Training to support Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) in South Asia

Access to up to date climate information helps smallholder farmers make informed agriculture decisions. However, due to gender-related factors, women and men can face differing challenges and opportunities to access climate-related information as well as using it to improve management and benefit...


Turner, Jacquelyn[Mainstreaming gender in climate services: a new tool from CCAFS/IRI]Mainstreaming gender in climate services: a new tool from CCAFS/IRI

About the book: Two of the greatest current challenges are climate change (and variability) and food security. Feeding nine billion people by 2050 will require major efforts aimed at climate change adaptation and mitigation. One approach to agriculture has recently been captured by the widely ado...


Sapkota, Tek B.Majumdar, KaushikKhurana, RitikaJat, Raj K.Stirling, Clare M.Jat, Mangi Lal[Precision Nutrient Management under Conservation Agriculture-based Cereal Systems in South Asia]Precision Nutrient Management under Conservation Agriculture-based Cereal Systems in South Asia
Stirling, Clare M.Hellin, J.Cairns, Jill E.Silverblatt-Buser ETefera TNgugi HGbegbelegbe, SikaTesfaye Fantaye, KindieChung, U.Sonder, KaiCox, R.A.Verhulst, NeleGovaerts, BramAlderman, Phillip D.Reynolds, Matthew P.[Shaping Sustainable Intensive Production Systems - Improved Crops and Cropping Systems in the Developing World]Shaping Sustainable Intensive Production Systems - Improved Crops and Cropping Systems in the Developing World

The Compendium provides examples of more than 20 different approaches of how agricultural extension can support climate-smart agriculture, with contributions from seventeen institutions and over 30 contributors worldwide.


Simelton, Elisabeth[Farmers' organizations and CSA: a case study from Viet Nam]Farmers' organizations and CSA: a case study from Viet Nam

In Sub-Saharan Africa, the recurring erratic and uneven rainfall distribution has resulted in low crop yields, income losses, and low food stock. In response to these climate change challenges, farmers have recourse to several coping strategies to survive. This present paper explores farmers’ per...


Bagagnan, Abdoul RasmaneOuédraogo, IssaFonta, William M.[Perceived Climate Variability and Farm Level Adaptation in the Central River Region of The Gambia]Perceived Climate Variability and Farm Level Adaptation in the Central River Region of The Gambia

Markets for craft and medicinal products derived from the bark of three tree species were assessed in rural and urban areas of Zimbabwe. Bark crafts from Adansonia digitata (baobab) are widely sold in these regions. The number of sellers has increased since the 1980s and has remained relatively s...


Veeman MCocks MMuwonge FChoge SKCampbell, Bruce M.[Markets for three bark products in Zimbabwe: a case study of markets for bark of Adansonia digitata, Berchemia discolor and Warburgia salutaris]Markets for three bark products in Zimbabwe: a case study of markets for bark of Adansonia digitata, Berchemia discolor and Warburgia salutaris

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