Application of participatory modelling to water-saving strategies in smallholder farming is rare. Farmer-preferred and efficient strategies were identified through participatory modelling. The farmers' basin irrigation and scheduling (I), farmers' scheduling with furrow strategy (II), farmers' sc...
Habtu, S.
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Erkossa, Teklu
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Froebrich, J.
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Tquabo, F.
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Fissehaye, D.
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Kidanemariam, T.
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Xueliang, Cai
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[Integrating participatory data acquisition and modelling of irrigation strategies to enhance water productivity in a small-scale irrigation scheme in Tigray, Ethiopia]
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Integrating participatory data acquisition and modelling of irrigation strategies to enhance water productivity in a small-scale irrigation scheme in Tigray, Ethiopia
Given their substantial societal benefits, such as supporting economic activities and providing better livelihoods in rural areas, ecosystem services should gain higher importance in water-food-energy nexus debates. Yet, not all values from ecosystems are quantifiable, data is often not adequate ...
Bekchanov, Maksud
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Ringler, Claudia
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Mueller, M.
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[Ecosystem services in the water-energy-food nexus]
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Ecosystem services in the water-energy-food nexus
Horton, D.
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Rotondo, E.
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Paz Ybarnegaray, R.
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Hareau, G.
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Devaux, A.
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Thiele, Graham
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[Lapses, infidelities, and creative adaptations: Lessons from evaluation of a participatory market development approach in the Andes.]
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Lapses, infidelities, and creative adaptations: Lessons from evaluation of a participatory market development approach in the Andes.
Desde el año 2010 el equipo ha construido escenarios regionales para el Este y Oeste de Africa, Sur y Sudeste de Asia, América Central y los países Andinos. Recientemente se ha concentrado en ayudar a los funcionarios gubernamentales a desarrollar sus propios escenarios con el fin de mejorar polí...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y la agricultura, visto desde escenarios futuros]
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Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y la agricultura, visto desde escenarios futuros
Los escenarios socioeconómicos se enfocan específicamente en analizar y luego mejorar las condiciones institucionales, que permiten o restringen la adaptación e implementación de medidas de mitigación por parte de CCAFS y sus socios. Por lo tanto, los escenarios ofrecen una actividad altamente co...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Informe del taller para la construcción de escenarios socioeconómicos para los países de américa central]
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Informe del taller para la construcción de escenarios socioeconómicos para los países de américa central
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) in partnership with Regional Office of the Society for International Development in Eastern Africa (SID-EA) hosted a Strategic Futures Workshop to use and discuss the regional scenarios that examine key future soc...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Workshop report: East Africa Strategic Futures]
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[Workshop report: East Africa Strategic Futures, Food Security, the Environment and Livelihoods]
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Workshop report: East Africa Strategic Futures, Food Security, the Environment and Livelihoods
Since 2010, the team has built regional scenarios for East and West Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Central America and the Andes. Recently their focus has shifted to helping national officials develop their own scenarios to improve specific policies. That work is now starting to pay off in sce...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y
la agricultura, visto desde escenarios
futuros]
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[Testing climate and agriculture policy against future scenarios]
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Testing climate and agriculture policy against future scenarios
In pilot trainings in Tanzania, farmers have received climate data together with participatory tools to help them evaluate their options and make on-farm decisions. The approach is now being scaled up
in Malawi and Tanzania through training agricultural extension agents and NGO staff to provide c...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Putting farmers at the centre of climate information services]
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Putting farmers at the centre of climate information services
Crop varieties play an important role in climate adaptation, allowing farmers to adjust the varieties they use to suit new climate conditions. Several barriers stand in the way of this approach. First, variety recommendations are often based on data from trials done at research stations, which do...
Fadda, Carlo
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Etten, Jacob van
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[Generating farm-validated variety recommendations for climate adaptation]
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Generating farm-validated variety recommendations for climate adaptation