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This brief summarizes the results of participatory workshops and research on the implementation of CSC in Central America. Many of the practices proposed are already known to and used by Central American farmers seeking to reduce the risks for both the quality and quantity of their production. Th...


Bunn, ChristianFernández Kolb, PabloWiegel, JenniferGuharay, FalguniHurtado, NinoskaLundy, MarkCastro-Llanos, Fabio[Climate-smart Cocoa in Central America and the Caribbean]Climate-smart Cocoa in Central America and the Caribbean

Farmers in East Africa are experiencing increasing livelihood challenges attributed to increasing scarcity of agricultural land, steep rises in food prices, deteriorating soil fertility and associated declining crop yields, poor market access and, in some cases unclear land tenure systems (Yamano...


Radeny, Maren A.O.Ogada, Maurice JRecha, John W.M.Rao, Elizaphan JSolomon, Dawit[Uptake and impact of climate-smart agriculture on food security, incomes and assets in East Africa: Findings from Nyando Climate-Smart Villages in Western Kenya]Uptake and impact of climate-smart agriculture on food security, incomes and assets in East Africa: Findings from Nyando Climate-Smart Villages in Western Kenya

The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. CSA initiatives sustainably increa...


Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid TropicsInternational Center for Tropical AgricultureCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Guinea-Bissau]Climate-Smart Agriculture in Guinea-Bissau

The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. CSA initiatives sustainably increa...


Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid TropicsInternational Center for Tropical AgricultureCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Seychelles]Climate-Smart Agriculture in Seychelles

There is a 95% chance that warming will exceed 2°C by the end of the century (Raftery et al. 2017). Global crop productivity is projected to fall by 5-10 % per degree of warming (Challinor et al. 2014), with even greater losses likely for some crops in some areas. The challenge of meeting future ...


Balié, JeanCramer, LauraFriedmann, MichaelGotor, ElisabettaJones, Christopher S.Kozicka, MartaKruseman, Gideon K.Notenbaert, An Maria OmerPlace, FrankRebolledo, María CamilaThornton, Philip K.Wiebe, Keith[Exploring opportunities around climate-smart breeding for future food and nutrition security]Exploring opportunities around climate-smart breeding for future food and nutrition security

The review consists of a collection of case studies providing the basis for further exploring the function of index-based risk management tools towards the promotion of Climate- Smart Agriculture, through the adoption of tailored solutions by farming communities increasingly exposed to climate ch...


Adegoke, JimmyAggarwal, Pramod K.Rüegg, MarkHansen, JamesCuéllar, DanielaShaw, RebeccaGreatrex, HelenHellin, JonDiro, RahelZougmoré, Robert B.[Review of Index-Based Insurance for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Improving climate risk transfer and management for Climate-Smart Agriculture — A review of existing examples of successful index-based insurance for scaling up]Review of Index-Based Insurance for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Improving climate risk transfer and management for Climate-Smart Agriculture — A review of existing examples of successful index-based insurance for scaling up

El cambio climático genera impactos diferenciados de género. Por esto, las políticas orientadas a formular estrategias de mitigación y adaptación deben tomar en cuenta necesidades e intereses de mujeres y hombres. Gobiernos, sectores agropecuarios y medioambientales latinoamericanos han ido desar...


Gumucio, TatianaTafur, MarianaTwyman, JenniferLoucel, Claudia[Inclusión del enfoque de género en políticas de cambio climático: Un análisis de siete países latinoamericanos]Inclusión del enfoque de género en políticas de cambio climático: Un análisis de siete países latinoamericanos

Awareness of climatic information relevant for future decisions through climatic forecasts is not enough to support farmer’s decision-making. It is necessary to look for agricultural management alternatives that allow farmers to adapt to climatic conditions and implement efficient and sustainable...


Blundo Canto, Genowefa M.Giraldo Mendez, Diana CarolinaÁlvarez Toro, PatriciaPérez Marulanda, LissetGartner Vargas, C.[Local, reliable and timely agro-climatic information: a requirement of Colombian farmers]Local, reliable and timely agro-climatic information: a requirement of Colombian farmers

Cuando los cultivos que pueden contribuir a mejorar la alimentación, la salud y los ingresos son abandonados por las comunidades, dejados al margen por la agricultura convencional, ignorados por la investigación y ausentes en las dietas de los consumidores, se produce una perdida a nivel global. ...


Baena, M.Galluzzi, G.Padulosi, S.[Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades]Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades

Analysis of potential mitigation in the development project Accelerating Agriculture Productivity Improvement (AAPI) in Bangladesh showed a 2% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, driven by urea deep placement (UDP) and alternate wetting and drying (AWD) in flooded rice systems. Given hig...


Nash, JulieGrewer, UweBockel, LouisGalford, Gillian L.Pirolli, GillianWhite, Julianna M.[Accelerating Agriculture Productivity Improvement in Bangladesh: Mitigation co-benefits of nutrients and water use efficency]Accelerating Agriculture Productivity Improvement in Bangladesh: Mitigation co-benefits of nutrients and water use efficency

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