Approximately 30% of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are from the agriculture, forestry, and other land use (AFOLU) sectors. There is increasing interest in identifying sources and sinks of GHG emissions due to the rising negative impacts of climate change. This has resulted in the cr...
MacSween, Kirsten
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Feliciano, Diana
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[Co-benefits of mitigation options in the CCAFS- Mitigation Options Tool (CCAFS-MOT)]
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Co-benefits of mitigation options in the CCAFS- Mitigation Options Tool (CCAFS-MOT)
In 2014, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) proposed a major expansion of agricultural insurance in the context of other reforms to the agricultural sector, and as part of the implementation of its National Agricultural Resilience Framework (NARF). This report...
Hansen, James
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Hellin, Jonathan
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Rose, Goslinga
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Araba, Debisi
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[A roadmap for evidence-based insurance development for Nigeria’s farmers]
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A roadmap for evidence-based insurance development for Nigeria’s farmers
This report highlights the results of consultation meetings and field visits organized by the Department of Crop Production and the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Southeast Asia in association with the three offices of the Department of Agriculture and ...
Bo, Nguyen Van
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Hoanh, Chu Thai
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Du, Pham Van
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Cuong, Ho Huy
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Hanh, Tran Thi My
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Tuan, Duong Minh
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Trung, Nguyen Duc
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[Adaptation options for agricultural cultivation systems in the South Central Coast under the context of climate change: Assessment Report.]
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Adaptation options for agricultural cultivation systems in the South Central Coast under the context of climate change: Assessment Report.
Since 2011, the CGIAR program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
(CCAFS) has supported research in different parts of the world on how climate-smart
technologies, practices and information can address the challenge of transitioning to climatesmart
agriculture at a large scale under ...
Vernooy, Ronnie
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Bouroncle, Claudia
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[Climate-smart agriculture: in need of a theory of scaling]
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Climate-smart agriculture: in need of a theory of scaling
Hầu hết các khuyến cáo nông nghiệp của các huyện thuộc tỉnh Hà Tĩnh đều dựa trên cơ sở về địa giới hành chính và các thông tin dự báo thời tiết, khí hậu ở cấp vùng hoặc cấp tỉnh. Tuy nhiên, trong thực tế, các yếu tố khí hậu biến động không đồng nhất giữa các vùng trong cùng một địa giới vì chúng ...
Nguyen Huu Quyen
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Bui Tan Yen
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Duong Van Kham
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Le Thị Thao
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Le Thị Tam
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Nguyen Duc Trung
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[Phân vùng khí hậu và đánh giá sự phù hợp của cây trồng trên địa bàn huyện Kỳ Anh, tỉnh Hà Tĩnh]
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Phân vùng khí hậu và đánh giá sự phù hợp của cây trồng trên địa bàn huyện Kỳ Anh, tỉnh Hà Tĩnh
Decision makers in developing countries need evidence of the impacts climate change is having and will continue to have on agriculture and food systems as well as knowledge on how to design better policies to deal with such impacts. Research for development scientists are generating this evidence...
Cramer, Laura
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Dinesh, Dhanush
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Jat, Mangi Lal
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Khatri-Chhetri, Arun
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Laderach, Peter
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Martínez Barón, Deissy
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Partey, Samuel
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Totin, Edmond
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Vasileiou, Ioannis
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Veeger, Marieke
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[Lessons on bridging the science-policy divide for climate change action in developing countries]
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Lessons on bridging the science-policy divide for climate change action in developing countries
This is a guideline for a rapid evaluation of agro-climate information systems. The questionnaire serves to evaluate project impacts and specific aspects of the climate service in need of improvements before scaling and is designed to provide both quantitative and qualitative response data. The g...
Simelton, Elisabeth
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Le, Tam Thi
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[Guide for impact assessment of agro-climate information services]
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Guide for impact assessment of agro-climate information services
With data collected from 750 farming households using survey questionnaire and 25 Focus
Group Discussions (FGD), this report documents farmers’ perception of climate change and
adaptation strategies in the Brong Ahafo and Upper West regions of Ghana. Results showed
that DTM varieties are a via...
Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Bamire, Simeon Adebayo
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Akinola, Adebayo A.
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Etwire, Prince M.
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[Smallholder farmers’ perceptions and strategies for adaptation to climate change in Brong Ahafo and Upper West Regions of Ghana]
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Smallholder farmers’ perceptions and strategies for adaptation to climate change in Brong Ahafo and Upper West Regions of Ghana
This report provides an overview of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) reporting process for national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories with particular focus on the methodology used for estimating direct nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from mineral fertiliser. Example...
Stirling, Clare M.
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[Accounting for mitigation of N-fertiliser emissions at national and project scales]
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Accounting for mitigation of N-fertiliser emissions at national and project scales
The unpredictability of crop yields in climate vulnerable regions is damaging in many ways,
negatively impacting food security as well as imports, exports, food prices, and people’s
livelihoods. The CCAFS Regional Agricultural Forecasting Toolbox (CRAFT) is an open
source, flexible crop-forecasti...
Gyawali, Dhiraj Raj
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Shirsath, Paresh Bhaskar
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Kanel, Damodar
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Burja, Kurt
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Arun, K.C.
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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Hansen, James W.
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Rose, Alison
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[Inseason crop yield forecasting for early warning planning of food security using CCAFS Regional Agricultural Forecasting Toolbox (CRAFT) in Nepal]
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Inseason crop yield forecasting for early warning planning of food security using CCAFS Regional Agricultural Forecasting Toolbox (CRAFT) in Nepal