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Case Study 2016-08-10

Autor: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

Agriculture is the backbone of West African economies, providing employment and income to about 70% of the population. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is cognizant of the important role that the sector plays for its member states and the challenges posed by climate change. ...

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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security ,  [A climate-smart agriculture alliance and framework for West Africa] ,  A climate-smart agriculture alliance and framework for West Africa
Case Study 2016-08-10

Autor: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a rice production practice which moves away from continuous flooding of rice paddies to periodically draining and wetting the soil, so that the soil does not dry out. The practice reduces the amount of water needed for cultivation by up to 30%, which translat...

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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security ,  [Ministries of Vietnam and Bangladesh produce country work plans for scaling out Alternate Wetting and Drying] ,  Ministries of Vietnam and Bangladesh produce country work plans for scaling out Alternate Wetting and Drying
Manual 2018-01-01

Autor: Dohmen, Manon Mireille Noponen, Martin Enomoto, Reiko Mensah, Christian Muilerman, Sander

This training manual has been developed to raise awareness among cocoa farmers in Ghana on the effects of climate change on their cocoa production and to give them tools (in the form of recommendations) to mitigate these (negative) effects. The topics can be used by field/extension officers in ad...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/93360

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Dohmen, Manon Mireille ,  Noponen, Martin ,  Enomoto, Reiko ,  Mensah, Christian ,  Muilerman, Sander ,  [Climate-Smart Agriculture in Cocoa: A Training Manual for Field Officers] ,  Climate-Smart Agriculture in Cocoa: A Training Manual for Field Officers
Brief 2016-12-19

Autor: Bedmar Villanueva, A. López Noriega, Isabel Bucardo, E. Zonneveld, M. van

En Nicaragua el café ocupa el tercer lugar de la superficie cultivada (11%) y, después del maíz y del frijol, es el rubro agrícola que más contribuye al PIB (10%). El 96% de las fincas cafetaleras están en manos de pequeños productores (menos de 20 manzanas1), los cuales representan un 50% del ár...

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Bedmar Villanueva, A. ,  López Noriega, Isabel ,  Bucardo, E. ,  Zonneveld, M. van ,  [Caficultura y cambio climático en Nicaragua: Refexiones sobre el papel de las políticas públicas y las cooperativas] ,  Caficultura y cambio climático en Nicaragua: Refexiones sobre el papel de las políticas públicas y las cooperativas
Brief 2017-04-12

Autor: Pacheco, Pablo Piketty, Marie-Gabrielle Poccard-Chapuis, Rene García Drigo, Isabel El Husny, Jamil Chaar Gomes, Mario Tourrand, Jean François

Key Messages • A governance approach, combining public policy and private initiatives was effective in slowing down deforestation, but was unable to support a transition to more sustainable production systems. • New technical intensification models must be identified for low-productivity systems...

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Pacheco, Pablo ,  Piketty, Marie-Gabrielle ,  Poccard-Chapuis, Rene ,  García Drigo, Isabel ,  El Husny, Jamil Chaar ,  Gomes, Mario ,  Tourrand, Jean François ,  [Beyond zero deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Progress and remaining challenges to sustainable cattle intensification] ,  Beyond zero deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Progress and remaining challenges to sustainable cattle intensification
Brief 2015-04-20

Autor: Kinyangi, James Recha, John W.M. Kimeli, Philip Atakos, Vivian

Preliminary results from climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives in the Nyando climate-smart villages. Key messages include: shift in farming techniques reduces number of households eating one or no meals each day, households adopt three to five crop innovations and above, greatly ex...

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Kinyangi, James ,  Recha, John W.M. ,  Kimeli, Philip ,  Atakos, Vivian ,  [Preliminary results from climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives in the Nyando climate-smart villages] ,  [Climate-smart villages and the hope of food secure households] ,  Climate-smart villages and the hope of food secure households
Brief 2016-12-20

Autor: Acosta, Mariola Ampaire, Edidah L. Kigonya, Ritah Kyomugisha, Sylvia Jassogne, Laurence T.P.

Achieving economic growth while reducing poverty in an equitable manner demands that governments in Sub-Saharan Africa commit actions and resources to address gender inequalities, even more so under a changing climate which is expected to widen social inequalities (Dankelman, 2012). International...

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Acosta, Mariola ,  Ampaire, Edidah L. ,  Kigonya, Ritah ,  Kyomugisha, Sylvia ,  Jassogne, Laurence T.P. ,  [Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda] ,  Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda
Poster 2016-09-19

Autor: Wichern, Jannike Wijk, Mark T. van Descheemaeker, Katrien Heerwaarden, Joost van Frelat, Romain Giller, Ken E.

East Africa's smallholder agriculture is expected to be strongly affected by climate change, which, together with a growing population and pressure on natural resources, will result in an increasing challenge to achieve food security for households and regions. Policy makers need information on w...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/77012

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Wichern, Jannike ,  Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Descheemaeker, Katrien ,  Heerwaarden, Joost van ,  Frelat, Romain ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  [What works where and for whom? Farm Household Strategies for Food Security across Uganda] ,  What works where and for whom? Farm Household Strategies for Food Security across Uganda
Report 2015-04-15

Autor: Ampaire, Edidah L. Happy, Providence Asten, Piet J.A. van Radeny, Maren A.O.

This study aimed at understanding the influence of policy frameworks on climate change adaptation in Uganda. It combined literature review on existing natural resource management policies, focus group discussions with farming communities and interviews with key informants across various policy im...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/65143

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Ampaire, Edidah L. ,  Happy, Providence ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Radeny, Maren A.O. ,  [The Role of Policy in Facilitating Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uganda] ,  The Role of Policy in Facilitating Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uganda

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