This study systematically reviewed the literature to evaluate how suitable existing farm and farm
household models are to study aspects of food security in relation to climate change adaptation, risk management and mitigation. We systematically scanned approximately 16,000 research articles cover...
Wijk, Mark T. van
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Rufino, Mariana C.
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Enahoro, Dolapo K.
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Parsons, D.
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Silvestri, Silvia
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Valdivia, R.O.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[A review on farm household modelling with a focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation]
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A review on farm household modelling with a focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation
This study is a survey of existing and emerging models for the delivery of agricultural
information to rural communities in CCAFS countries in East and West Africa. The objective
is to identify promising frameworks on which to build for the delivery of climate information
to rural communities, un...
Kadi Kadi, Hame A.
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Njau LN
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Mwikya J
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Kamga A
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[The state of climate information services for agriculture and food security in West African countries]
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The state of climate information services for agriculture and food security in West African countries
In order for REDD+ carbon emission mitigation targets to be reached, the primary driver of forest clearing globally, agriculture, must be fundamentally addressed by governments implementing REDD+ Programmes. This paper evaluates the extent to which countries participating in the World Bank Forest...
Robinson, BE
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Holland MB
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Naughton-Treves, L.
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[Does secure land tenure save forests? A review of the relationship between land tenure and tropical deforestation]
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Does secure land tenure save forests? A review of the relationship between land tenure and tropical deforestation
Cohn A
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Bowman M
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Zilberman, D.
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O'Neill, K.
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[The viability of cattle ranching intensification in Brazil as a strategy to spare land and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions]
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The viability of cattle ranching intensification in Brazil as a strategy to spare land and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions
The Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS) of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Resources (CGIAR) CCAFS “seeks to overcome the threats to agriculture and food security in a changing climate, exploring new ways of helping vulnerable rural communi...
Edmunds, D.
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Sasser J
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Wollenberg, Eva K.
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[A gender strategy for pro-poor climate change mitigation]
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A gender strategy for pro-poor climate change mitigation
This paper explores access to climate change-related information through a gendered lens. Climate change is rapidly affecting the lives of farmers throughout the world, producing a need for adaptive agricultural livelihoods strategies. A central mechanism in the development of adaptive strategies...
McOmber C
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Panikowski A
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McKune, Sarah
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Bartels, W.
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Russo, Sandra
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[Investigating climate information services through a gendered lens]
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Investigating climate information services through a gendered lens
Barbier, Bruno
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Tesfaw AT
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[Overcoming tenurial constraints to carbon forestry projects in Africa]
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Overcoming tenurial constraints to carbon forestry projects in Africa
Uganda, and especially the Rakai district, is highly vulnerable to climate variability and likely to be amongst the worst hit under climate change. Any responses to climate change affected communities cannot be considered complete unless women-specific responses are interwoven in a variety of ada...
Kyazze, Florence B.
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Owoyesigire B
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Chaudhury M
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[Using a gender lens to explore farmers’ adaptation options in the face of climate change: Results of a pilot study in Uganda]
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Using a gender lens to explore farmers’ adaptation options in the face of climate change: Results of a pilot study in Uganda