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This report presents 4 scenarios for the future of food security, agriculture, livelihoods and environments in East Africa. These scenarios were developed by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in collaboration with a wide range of regional stakeholders. Th...


Vervoort, Joost M.Palazzo, AmandaMason-D'Croz, DanielEricksen, Polly J.Thornton, Philip K.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Förch, WiebkeHerrero, Mario T.Havlík, PetrJost, ChristineRowlands, H.[The future of food security, environments and livelihoods in Eastern Africa: four socio-economic scenarios]The future of food security, environments and livelihoods in Eastern Africa: four socio-economic scenarios

tA major driver of change in the Mekong River basin relates to hydropower development and the conse-quent changes in landscape and natural resource access regime that it induces. In this paper, we examinehow the livelihoods of resettlers evolve following resettlement, and examine the determinants...


Kuraa, Y.Joffre, Olivier M.Laplante, BenoitSengvilaykham, Bounthong[Coping with resettlement: A livelihood adaptation analysis in the Mekong River basin]Coping with resettlement: A livelihood adaptation analysis in the Mekong River basin

The stakeholder workshop on “Improving Resilience to Climate Impacts in West Africa Through Improved Availability, Access and Use of Climate Information: Dialogue With Users” was convened by the Centre Regional de Formation et d'Application en Agrométéorologie et Hydrologie Opérationnelle (AGRHYM...


Ali, A.Djibo, HMinoungou, BDinku ,T.Platzer, B[Improving resilience to climate impacts in West Africa through improved availability, access and use of climate information: dialog with users]Improving resilience to climate impacts in West Africa through improved availability, access and use of climate information: dialog with users

Across different CGIAR centres there is a strong interest in applying farm household models to evaluate and target adaptation to climate change and variability. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), an important research partner for the CGIAR Research Program (...


Wijk, Mark T. van[Household level modelling in CCAFS and other CRPs: Moving from ideas to action]Household level modelling in CCAFS and other CRPs: Moving from ideas to action

Climate change fundamentally shifts the agricultural development agenda. Changing temperature and precipitation, sea level rise, and the rising frequency of extreme climate events will significantly reduce global food production in this century unless action is taken. Major investments, private an...


Verhagen, JVellinga, T.Neijenhuis, FJarvis, TuJackson, L.Caron, P.Torquebia, ELipper, LeslieFernandes, EEntsua-Mensah, R.E.M.Vermeulen, Sonja J.[Climate smart agriculture (CSA)]Climate smart agriculture (CSA)

The agricultural sector will be hit hard by climate change. More than 265 million people are facing a five percent decrease in growing season duration in the next 40 years due to an increasingly variable and hotter climate sweeping across the globe. Climate change will affect all four aspects of ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Zooming in on climate change data]Zooming in on climate change data

Knowledge about future weather conditions, such as when the rains will fall and for how long, is crucial for farmers’ decision-making. In sub-Saharan Africa, 95% of farmland is rainfed agriculture. Persistent events such as drought and prolonged rainfall can spell disaster, which is why being abl...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Generating credible weather data for future climates]Generating credible weather data for future climates

This Info Note explores major barriers for effective climate change policy implementation in Ghana, Mali and Senegal with a particular focus on agriculture and food systems. It aims to provide insights to researchers, policy makers and development practitioners working on climate change issues an...


Totin, EdmondSibiry Traoré, Pierre C.Zougmoré, Robert B.Homann-Kee Tui, SabineTabo, RamadjitaSchubert, Cecilia[Barriers to effective climate change policy development and implementation in West Africa]Barriers to effective climate change policy development and implementation in West Africa

Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach to address the interlinked challenges of food security and climate change, and has three objectives: (1) sustainably increasing agricultural productivity, to support equitable increases in farm incomes, food security and development; (2) adapting and...


Dinesh, DhanushFrid-Nielsen, SnorreNorman, JamesMutamba, MLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaCampbell, Bruce M.[Is Climate-Smart Agriculture effective? A review of selected cases]Is Climate-Smart Agriculture effective? A review of selected cases

The project Integrated agricultural technologies for enhanced adaptive capacity and resilient livelihoods in climate-smart villages (CSVs) of Southeast Asia aims to provide climate-smart agriculture options to enhance adaptive capacity and resilience among CSV farmers and stakeholders. The projec...


Vernooy, RonnieHoang, Thi Lua[Towards Climate-Smart Agriculture in Southeast Asia: Initial results in Ma Village, Vietnam]Towards Climate-Smart Agriculture in Southeast Asia: Initial results in Ma Village, Vietnam

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