This document outlines how the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) should work on monitoring and evaluation, outlining a strategy for the work. The Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy is structured into three main sections: Goals and Objectives; Theoreti...
Research and action toward better food security, environmental health and rural livelihoods under climate change in the developing world must deal with interacting natural and human systems change processes across multiple dimensions (e.g. biophysical, economic, policy, temporal) and scales (e.g....
Thornton, Philip K.
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Ingram J
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[The role of regional scenarios in CCAFS cross-scale research, planning and action toward improved food security, environments and livelihoods]
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The role of regional scenarios in CCAFS cross-scale research, planning and action toward improved food security, environments and livelihoods
In 2012, CCAFS plans to add two additional target regions to its portfolio, in order to make the program truly global. This document outlines the process for the selection of the two new regions, presents some analysis, and provides recommendations to the ISP.
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Förch, Wiebke
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[Additional CCAFS Target Regions: Recommendations to the ISP]
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Additional CCAFS Target Regions: Recommendations to the ISP
Moorman, F.R.
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Ballaux, J.C.
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[Classification of conditions under which rice is grown in the tropics with special reference to mechanization in West Africa: Conference Conference Proceedings of Report on the Expert Consultation Meeting on the Mechanization of Rice Production, held at IITA, 10 14 June, 1974]
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Classification of conditions under which rice is grown in the tropics with special reference to mechanization in West Africa: Conference Conference Proceedings of Report on the Expert Consultation Meeting on the Mechanization of Rice Production, held at IITA, 10 14 June, 1974
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Vogel, W.O.
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Fisher, M.N.
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[A field guide for onfarm research with special reference to improvement of cropping systems and techniques in West and Central Africa]
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A field guide for onfarm research with special reference to improvement of cropping systems and techniques in West and Central Africa
Lal, R.
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[Soil erosion problems on an alfisol in western Nigeria and their control: IITA monograph No. 1]
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Soil erosion problems on an alfisol in western Nigeria and their control: IITA monograph No. 1
The effects of climate change can already be felt around the world, and they will likely impact all facets of human civilization—from health, livelihood security, agricultural production, and shelter to international trade. Since anthropogenic factors are mainly to blame for the current trends in...
Dendooven, L.
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[Greenhouse gas emissions from nontilled, permanent raised, and conventionally tilled beds in the central highlands of Mexico]
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Greenhouse gas emissions from nontilled, permanent raised, and conventionally tilled beds in the central highlands of Mexico
Livestock farming by nomadic herders, always weather-dependent, remains the predominant rural livelihood in Mongolia. The project described in this chapter aimed to respond to herders’ demand for more timely and accurate localized weather forecasts as a means to reduce risks and improve planning ...
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[Generating localized weather forecasts for nomadic herders in Mongolia]
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Generating localized weather forecasts for nomadic herders in Mongolia