This working paper synthesizes knowledge within CGIAR on adaptation measures in agricultural systems, for the benefit of parties and observers preparing submissions to the UNFCCC SBSTA. Experience from CGIAR and partners indicate that adaptation measures covering policy, technological, financial,...
Dinesh, Dhanush
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[Adaptation measures in agricultural systems: Messages to the SBSTA 44 Agriculture Workshops]
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Adaptation measures in agricultural systems: Messages to the SBSTA 44 Agriculture Workshops
Desde el año 2010 el equipo ha construido escenarios regionales para el Este y Oeste de Africa, Sur y Sudeste de Asia, América Central y los países Andinos. Recientemente se ha concentrado en ayudar a los funcionarios gubernamentales a desarrollar sus propios escenarios con el fin de mejorar polí...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y la agricultura, visto desde escenarios futuros]
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Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y la agricultura, visto desde escenarios futuros
In the context of increasing climate-related extreme events and other crises, the concept of adaptive social protection (ASP) has been recognized as a potentially effective policy response to reduce the impacts of these shocks and stressors on vulnerable households. The concept is currently being...
Béné, Christophe
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Cornelius, Alex
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Howland, Fanny Cecile
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[Bridging Humanitarian Responses and Long-Term Development through Transformative Changes—Some Initial Reflections from the World Bank’s Adaptive Social Protection Program in the Sahel]
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Bridging Humanitarian Responses and Long-Term Development through Transformative Changes—Some Initial Reflections from the World Bank’s Adaptive Social Protection Program in the Sahel
This paper analyzes patterns of social interaction within the organizations working in the Yatenga
province of Burkina Faso, and develops purposive partnership framework that can facilitate the
scaling up of the action research outputs and outcomes. A diagnostic tool for evaluating group function...
Jacques S
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Sawadogo I
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Bationo, B. André
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Partey, Samuel T.
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[Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities]
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Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities
A regional workshop on Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies was
organized by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collaboration with the
Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) research
program for Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (C...
Sheinkman, Michael
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McKinley, J
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Adaro, C.
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Bandyopadhyay, S.
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Panda, A
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Technologies in Asia CCAFS Workshop Report]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Technologies in Asia CCAFS Workshop Report
In the early 2000s, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) started developing a tool to capture key factors of farming systems in standardized, quantitative data sets, ready to feed into models. Their product, the Integrated Modelling Platform for Mixed Animal-Crop Systems (IMPACT)...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Capturing on-farm realities with IMPACTLite]
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Capturing on-farm realities with IMPACTLite
While efforts to adapt to the impacts of climate change have generally increased, the
impression is that there is a negligible effort to include the vulnerable areas on the agenda.
This paper seeks to fill in the gap by presenting an agricultural extension mechanism to tap
high school students as...
Manalo, Jaime A.
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Berto JC
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Balmeo KP
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Saludez, Friedierick M.
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Villaflor, Jennifer D.
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Pagdanganan AM
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[Mobilizing young people as climate-smart agriculture infomediaries: What do we know?]
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Mobilizing young people as climate-smart agriculture infomediaries: What do we know?
Since 2010, the team has built regional scenarios for East and West Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Central America and the Andes. Recently their focus has shifted to helping national officials develop their own scenarios to improve specific policies. That work is now starting to pay off in sce...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Análisis de políticas sobre el clima y
la agricultura, visto desde escenarios
futuros]
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[Testing climate and agriculture policy against future scenarios]
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Testing climate and agriculture policy against future scenarios
Various broad fields are connected with social learning and are effectively playing as related families. This Learning Brief outlines research fields related to social learning.
Le Borgne, Ewen
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Jackson, Carl
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Schuetz, Tonya
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Förch, Wiebke
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Cranston, Pete
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[The happy families of social learning – mapping the complex domains of learning and social change]
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The happy families of social learning – mapping the complex domains of learning and social change
In pilot trainings in Tanzania, farmers have received climate data together with participatory tools to help them evaluate their options and make on-farm decisions. The approach is now being scaled up
in Malawi and Tanzania through training agricultural extension agents and NGO staff to provide c...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Putting farmers at the centre of climate information services]
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Putting farmers at the centre of climate information services