With just two years left to achieve the MDGs, and as work begins to shape a new framework for global development post- 2015, the Government of Ireland, as part of Ireland’s EU Presidency, and the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice, in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) and th...
South and Southeast Asian regions are home to more than 30 per cent of the world’s population; half the world’s poor and malnourished. Agriculture plays a critical role in terms of employment and livelihood security for a large majority of people in most countries of the region. The region is pro...
El Programa de Investigación de CGIAR sobre Cambio Climático, Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria (CCAFS, por sus siglas en inglés) inició sus actividades en la región de América Latina en el año 2013 y como base para el desarrollo de sus actividades, organizó en conjunto con el Instituto...
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[Informe de sistematización: taller internacional, construcción de la estrategia CCAFS para América Latina]
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Informe de sistematización: taller internacional, construcción de la estrategia CCAFS para América Latina
We are pleased to announce the launch of a web based knowledge platform, the Climate and Agriculture Network for Africa (CANA). This new regional platform seeks to enhance science – policy dialogue on climate-smart agriculture in Africa in order to enhance food security and livelihood improvement...
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[The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, October - December 2014]
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The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, October - December 2014
Climate change is a crisis not only because of its vast global impact, but because it is so difficult to do much about it. Four degrees of warming are projected for this century under a business-as-usual scenario. In agriculture, this would mean the end of farming as we know it in the developing ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Unlocking the potential of social learning for climate change and food security: Wicked problems and non-traditional solutions]
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Unlocking the potential of social learning for climate change and food security: Wicked problems and non-traditional solutions
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[CCAFS Climate-Smart Agriculture Learning Platform, South Asia]
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CCAFS Climate-Smart Agriculture Learning Platform, South Asia
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Tackling the gender gap in agriculture]
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Tackling the gender gap in agriculture
El Marco para la Priorización de Inversiones en ASAC desarrollado por CCAFS-CIAT ayuda a identificar prácticas ASAC existentes y promisorias, calcular y analizar los costos y beneficios de éstas, e identificar posibles barreras de adopción. El marco contribuye a optimizar la planeación nacional y...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Marco para la priorización de inversiones en agricultura sostenible adaptada al clima]
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Marco para la priorización de inversiones en agricultura sostenible adaptada al clima
Los agricultores familiares de América Latina y del Caribe desde siempre han desarrollado una multitud de estrategias para enfrentar la variabilidad climática (por ejemplo, seleccionando variedades y diversificando cultivos), sin embargo los cambios en clima manifestados en el aumento en intensid...
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[Innovación para mejorar la adopción de tecnologías adaptadas al clima]
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Innovación para mejorar la adopción de tecnologías adaptadas al clima
JRC, CCAFS jointly sponsored the workshop on June 13-14, 2012, at the JRC in Ispra, Italy, to identify avenues for exploiting remote sensing information to improving crop forecasting in smallholder farming environments. The workshop’s objectives were:
1) To advance the state-of-knowledge of data ...
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Ines, Amor V. M.
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Dam, Jos C. van
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Duveiller, Gregory
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Kayitakire, Francois
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Hansen, James
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[Combining Crop Models and Remote Sensing for Yield Prediction: Concepts, Applications and Challenges for Heterogeneous Smallholder Environments]
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Combining Crop Models and Remote Sensing for Yield Prediction: Concepts, Applications and Challenges for Heterogeneous Smallholder Environments