Since 2010 Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) has become an increasingly accepted approach, with many governments, civil society organisations, farmers and businesses interested in implementing CSA programmes.
In September 2014 an Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture will be launched to provide a m...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture: Action Group on Knowledge]
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Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture: Action Group on Knowledge
Why do we need climate-smart agriculture? This brief overview answers key questions about Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): what it is, what makes it different, what are the main elements, and what actions are needed to implement CSA
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Questions & Answers: Knowledge on Climate-Smart Agriculture]
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Questions & Answers: Knowledge on Climate-Smart Agriculture
Read about the importance of gender responsive adaptation and mitigation policies and
strategies in ensuring a productive agriculture sector. In Uganda, the government is working to prioritize agriculture adaptation actions from the National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA). We also show how...
In order to fully understand how land is being used for food production and foresee
how land use will change in the future, reliable crop maps are essential. Not only can
crop maps help identify yield gaps and monitor crops affected by drought, they can
also help tackle environmental issues. As a...
The main objective of this brochure is to learn more about CCAFS activities and results in Nicaragua and potential future work through three farms in Matagalpa department. These farms were selected because joint projects developed by CIAT/CCAFS, local organizations such as CECOCAFEN Cooperative (...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Adaptación a los cambios en el clima y la implementación de medidas de mitigación]
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[Adapting to changes in climate and implementing mitigation measures]
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Adapting to changes in climate and implementing mitigation measures
This Climate Smart Agriculture Prioritisation toolkit includes bottom-up, bio-economic and data-driven approaches to support sub-national and local scenario building and facilitate policy making. The toolkit can guide investment decisions and highlight the implications of such investments on inco...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[A toolkit to prioritise interventions in climate-smart agriculture]
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A toolkit to prioritise interventions in climate-smart agriculture
This extensive project has struck up collaborations across Latin America to assist policy makers
incorporate the latest climate and agriculture science and tools in national adaptation and mitigation plans.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Supporting climate-resilient food systems policies and institutions in Latin America]
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Supporting climate-resilient food systems policies and institutions in Latin America
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS regional scenarios for food security, environments and livelihoods in South Asia Workshop 2: providing inputs into quantification process, revising scenarios]
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CCAFS regional scenarios for food security, environments and livelihoods in South Asia Workshop 2: providing inputs into quantification process, revising scenarios
This report summarizes the proceedings of the workshop; “Developing a Methodology to Communicate Climate Services At Scale Through Intermediaries for Farmer Communities in Africa and South Asia,” held in Nairobi, Kenya on June 12-14, 2013. The workshop brought together experts from different coun...
May S
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Hansen, James
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Tall, Arame
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[Workshop report: Developing a methodology to communicate climate services for farmers at scale]
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Workshop report: Developing a methodology to communicate climate services for farmers at scale
The CCAFS Regional Program for Southeast Asia (CCAFS-SEA) organized a convergence meeting involving CGIAR CCAFS focal persons and selected partners on 11-13 December 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. About 24 participants from collaborating CGIAR Consortium Centers (Bioversity, CIAT, CIP, ICRISAT, IFPRI...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CGIAR R4D collaboration for climate change in Southeast Asia: report of convergence meeting]
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CGIAR R4D collaboration for climate change in Southeast Asia: report of convergence meeting