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Standard methods are needed to collect data to evaluate the performance of agricultural systems. Standardization allows comparisons across systems, and potentially the extrapolation of recommendations to similar development domains. The Integrated Modelling Platform for Mixed Animal Crop Systems ...


Rufino, Mariana C.Quirós, CarlosBoureima, MoussaDesta, S.Douxchamps, SabineHerrero, Mario T.Kiplimo, JoyceLamissa DMango, JoashMoussa, Abdoulaye S.Naab, Jesse B.Badiane Ndour, Ndèye YacineSayula, GeorgeSilvestri, SilviaSingh DTeufel, NilsWanyama, I.[Developing generic tools for characterizing agricultural systems for climate and global change studies (IMPACTlite - phase 2). Report to CCAFS]Developing generic tools for characterizing agricultural systems for climate and global change studies (IMPACTlite - phase 2). Report to CCAFS
Autor: Laeticia D

The fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007, stated that climate change impacts will differ according to gender. It also highlights that most studies of climate change impacts tend to group countries or populations together and ignore differences ...


Laeticia D[Analysis of gender barriers in the design and implementation of climate change related policy for agriculture and food security in Burkina Faso]Analysis of gender barriers in the design and implementation of climate change related policy for agriculture and food security in Burkina Faso

In Uganda, recent climate trends show that the mean annual temperatures have increased by 1.3 C since 1960, with an average rate of 0.28 C per decade (Oxfam, 2008). Recent trends in precipitation indicate that annual rainfall has decreased at an average of 3.4 mm per month and 3.5% per decade (...


Annuciate, N.Namazzi, C.Kayiwa SKirangwa L[Technical Report of gender and climate change project in Kyengeza and Gosola villages in Lwanda Sub county, Rakai district]Technical Report of gender and climate change project in Kyengeza and Gosola villages in Lwanda Sub county, Rakai district

Predicting rainfall during the July-August-September season in Senegal is crucial for farmers relying on rainfed agriculture. Previous studies have shown that high skill can be achieved across the Sahel. This study examined skill at the station level in Kaffrine, Senegal, which is also the site o...


Ndiaye, Ousmane[Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal]Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal

Ndiaye, Ousmane[Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante]Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante

Good climate projections for agriculture can help guide investments in risk management and adaptation. New reports offer insights into the reliability of future climate projections for agriculture, and show how to make the most of current data. Executive Summary Part 1, West Africa by Richard ...


Washington, R.New MHawcroft MPearce HRahiz MKarnacharya J[Testing climate models for agricultural impacts: recent trends, current projections, crop-climate suitability, and prospects for improved climate model information]Testing climate models for agricultural impacts: recent trends, current projections, crop-climate suitability, and prospects for improved climate model information

The Volta River is one of the major rivers in Africa. A transboundary basin, which is the principal water source for approximately 24 million people in six riparian states, it is likely to experience increasing stress in the near future as a consequence of both greater water demand and clima...


McCartney, Matthew P.Forkuor, GeraldSood, A.Amisigo, B.Hattermann, F.Muthuwatta, Lal P.[The water resource implications of changing climate in the Volta River Basin]The water resource implications of changing climate in the Volta River Basin

To bring our interconnected food and climate systems within a ‘safe operating space’ for people and the planet, the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change has outlined seven major areas for policy action. Throughout 2011, the Commission worked to harvest the practical solutions ...


Beddington, J.R.Asaduzzaman, MohammedFernández, A.Clark, Megan E.Guillou, MarionJahn, Molly M.Erda, LinMamo, TekalignBo, NVNobre, Carlos A.Scholes, Robert J.Sharma, RitaWakhungu, Judi W.[Achieving food security in the face of climate change: Final report from the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change]Achieving food security in the face of climate change: Final report from the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change

The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), South Asia together with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI, New Delhi) organised a one day workshop on 1 April 2014, in New Delhi, titled: ‘National Crop Insurance Program (NCIP): Challenges ...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities]Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities
Autor: Mathur, P.N.

Four project sites, namely: Karnal, Haryana; Ludhiana, Punjab; Pusa, Bihar; and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, were identified and agreed upon. At each project site ten farmers were selected to carry out field experiments and to participate in project activities as per the agreed workplan. Ten wheat va...


Mathur, P.N.[Initial establishment of a farmer-based expriment network in the Indo-Gangetic Plans (IGP) Region: Pilot project for on-farm participatory climate change adaptation and visualization]Initial establishment of a farmer-based expriment network in the Indo-Gangetic Plans (IGP) Region: Pilot project for on-farm participatory climate change adaptation and visualization

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