This research explores the connections between agrobiodiversity conservation and indigenous farmers’ rural-urban migration in the Altiplano Norte of Bolivia. Two trends are identified and analysed: agronomic simplification, as part of a process of deagrarianisation; and agrobiodiversity reinventi...
Baldinelli, M.G.
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[«Cuando yo ya no pueda hacerlo, nadie lo haráa»: La conservación de la agrobiodiversidad en tiempos de migración]
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«Cuando yo ya no pueda hacerlo, nadie lo haráa»: La conservación de la agrobiodiversidad en tiempos de migración
Agricultural production systems in Ethiopia depend on seasonal rains, which are increasingly becoming variable, affecting the livelihoods of many farmers. Women in rural areas are more vulnerable to climate change and climaterelated risks due to existing social norms and gender inequalities (limi...
In this info note we provide a brief overview of key
agricultural practices and technologies which enhance
productivity in a sustainable manner, thus contributing to
food security and environmental goals while increasing
the resilience of farming systems.
A twinned info note considers
higher-leve...
Dinesh, Dhanush
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[Climate change adaptation in agriculture: practices and technologies. Messages to the SBSTA 44 agriculture workshops]
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[Climate change adaptation in agriculture: practices and technologies. Opportunities for climate action in agricultural systems]
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Climate change adaptation in agriculture: practices and technologies. Opportunities for climate action in agricultural systems
In this info note we provide a brief overview of key
adaptation measures in agriculture drawing on research
for development efforts by CGIAR Centres and partners,
taking into account the diversity
of agricultural systems, the role
of indigenous knowledge,
differences in scales of
adoption, and po...
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Dinesh, Dhanush
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[Measures for climate change adaptation in agriculture. Messages to the SBSTA 44 agriculture workshops]
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[Measures for climate change adaptation in agriculture. Opportunities for climate action in agricultural systems]
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Measures for climate change adaptation in agriculture. Opportunities for climate action in agricultural systems
El análisis de la cadena de valor de la chaya fue realizado por Nadezda Amaya como parte del programa internacional
Integrando cadenas de valor agro-biodiversas, cambio climático y nutrición: empoderando a los pobres para manejar mejor el
riesgo" respaldado por el Fondo Internacional de Desarro...
Amaya, N.
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Meldrum, G.
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Padulosi, S.
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Cifuentes, R.
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[Resumen de investigación: Cadena de valor y potencial de mercado de la chaya para fortalecer la resiliencia climática, seguridad nutricional e ingresos en Guatemala]
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Resumen de investigación: Cadena de valor y potencial de mercado de la chaya para fortalecer la resiliencia climática, seguridad nutricional e ingresos en Guatemala
The residents of the Ganges and Mekong River deltas face serious challenges from rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, pollution from upstream sources, growing populations, and infrastructure that no longer works as planned. In both deltas, scientists working for nearly two decades with communi...
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
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[River deltas: scaling up community-driven approaches to sustainable intensification]
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River deltas: scaling up community-driven approaches to sustainable intensification
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
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[Why gender matters when developing post-harvest technologies.]
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Why gender matters when developing post-harvest technologies.
Collective action has led to increased agricultural investments, and provided an avenue for dissemination of climate-smart technologies. Cereal–legume intercrop innovations offer farmers multiple benefits that contribute to increased farm resilience, greater food security and better incomes. Far...
Recha, John W.M.
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Kimeli, Philip
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Atakos, Vivian
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Kisilu, Rachel
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Kinywee, Julius
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[Building adaptive capacity and improving food security in semi-arid Eastern Kenya]
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Building adaptive capacity and improving food security in semi-arid Eastern Kenya
Various broad fields are connected with social learning and are effectively playing as related families. This Learning Brief outlines research fields related to social learning.
Le Borgne, Ewen
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Jackson, Carl
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Schuetz, Tonya
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Förch, Wiebke
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Cranston, Pete
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[The happy families of social learning – mapping the complex domains of learning and social change]
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The happy families of social learning – mapping the complex domains of learning and social change