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Autor: Negra, C.

This booklet explains how using the Agrobiodiversity Index, companies and governments can reduce operational and reputational risks and seize opportunities, by estimating and monitoring the agrobiodiversity impact of supply chain investments. The Agrobiodiversity Index can also help investors to ...


Negra, C.[Reducing risks and seizing opportunities: integrating biodiversity into food and agriculture investments]Reducing risks and seizing opportunities: integrating biodiversity into food and agriculture investments

Wastewater may be defined as the combination of liquid wastes discharged from domestic households, farms, institutions, and commercial and industrial establishments eventually mixed with groundwater, surface water, and stormwater. Wastewater is increasingly receiving global attention as it is see...


Keraita, Bernard N.Drechsel, Pay[Agricultural water reuse in low-income settings: health risks and risk management strategies]Agricultural water reuse in low-income settings: health risks and risk management strategies

This household survey provided an overview of the production and livelihood systems of 88 households in three communities in Chiquimula district of Guatemala. The communities surveyed were among those targeted by the programme “Linking agrobiodiversity value chains, climate adaptation and nutriti...


Bioversity InternationalUniversidad del Valle de Guatemala[Underutilized crops in the production systems, livelihoods and diets of farmers in Chiquimula, Guatemala: Baseline results from the programme “Linking agrobiodiversity value chains, climate adaptation and nutrition: Empowering the poor to manage risk”]Underutilized crops in the production systems, livelihoods and diets of farmers in Chiquimula, Guatemala: Baseline results from the programme “Linking agrobiodiversity value chains, climate adaptation and nutrition: Empowering the poor to manage risk”
Autor: Faulkner L

The WorldFish Bangladesh’s SmartFarm action research project has to date taken a logical framework approach to Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E). In line with the original project logframe, SmartFarm aims to contribute towards the overall objective that “a range of climate smart aquatic agricultura...


Faulkner L[SmartFarm monitoring and evaluation framework and strategy white paper]SmartFarm monitoring and evaluation framework and strategy white paper

This report provides insight into the organisations (including CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security - East Africa) and initiatives working to build resilience in agriculture in Kenya. During October 2014, a Greenpeace team (Iza Kruszewska and Reyes Tirado) visit...


Thomson KKruszewska ITirado R[Building environmental resilience: A snapshot of farmers adapting to climate change in Kenya]Building environmental resilience: A snapshot of farmers adapting to climate change in Kenya
Amarnath, GirirajSikka, Alok K.[Satellite data offers new hope for flood-stricken farmers in India]Satellite data offers new hope for flood-stricken farmers in India

The practical utilization of available modern as well as traditional weather forecasting systems builds herders’ resiliency capacity to climatic shocks. The precision and reliability of the forecasting system determines its creditability and acceptance by the users to be proactive in the decision...


Ayal, Desalegn Y.Desta, S.Gebru, G.Kinyangi, JamesRecha, John W.M.Radeny, Maren A.O.[Opportunities and challenges of indigenous biotic weather forecasting among the Borena herders of southern Ethiopia]Opportunities and challenges of indigenous biotic weather forecasting among the Borena herders of southern Ethiopia

Agriculture represents a large part of Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP). The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) developed a national climate-smart agriculture (CSA) profile for the World ...


International Center for Tropical AgricultureCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Country level climate risk profiles guide USD 250 million investment in Kenya]Country level climate risk profiles guide USD 250 million investment in Kenya

In Africa, hydro-meteorological disasters (HMDs) have hit with increasing frequency and magnitude in recent years, with detrimental impacts on local livelihoods. African countries display a patchwork of national policies and institutional frameworks to address these rising HMDs. This paper examin...


Tall, AramePatt AGFritz, Steffen[Reducing vulnerability to hydro-meteorological extremes in Africa. A qualitative assessment of national climate disaster management policies: accounting for heterogeneity]Reducing vulnerability to hydro-meteorological extremes in Africa. A qualitative assessment of national climate disaster management policies: accounting for heterogeneity

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