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Long-term investments in agricultural water management (AWM) interventions in the Volta and Limpopo river basins have aimed at improving water availability and quality for smallholder farming systems. However, sustained and wider uptake of AWM technologies and approaches has not been as successfu...


Bruin, A. dePateman, R.Barron, JennieBalima, M.Ouédraogo, I.Dapola, E.D.Fosu, M.Annor, F.O.Magombeyi, Manuel S.Onema, J.M.K.[Setting up agricultural water management interventions - learning from successful case studies in the Volta and Limpopo river basins]Setting up agricultural water management interventions - learning from successful case studies in the Volta and Limpopo river basins

Degradation of freshwater ecosystems and the services they provide is a primary cause of increasing water insecurity, raising the need for integrated solutions to freshwater management. While methods for characterizing the multi-faceted challenges of managing freshwater ecosystems abound, they te...


Vollmer, D.Shaad, K.Souter, N.J.Farrell, T.Dudgeon, D.Sullivan, C.A.Fauconnier, I.MacDonald, G.M.McCartney, Matthew P.Power, A.G.McNally, A.Andelman, Sandy J.Capon, T.Devineni, N.Apirumanekul, C.Nam Ng, C.Shaw, M.R.Wang, R.Y.Lai, C.Wang, Z.Regan, H.M.[Integrating the social, hydrological and ecological dimensions of freshwater health: the freshwater health index]Integrating the social, hydrological and ecological dimensions of freshwater health: the freshwater health index

Underground taming of floods for irrigation (UTFI) is a new approach for mitigating flood impacts through targeted floodwater storage in depleted aquifers for irrigating crops in the dry season. UTFI not only fosters the much desired conjunctive use and management of water resources but also prov...


Reddy, V.R.Pavelic, PaulHanjra, Munir A.[Underground taming of floods for irrigation (UTFI) in the river basins of South Asia: institutionalising approaches and policies for sustainable water management and livelihood enhancement]Underground taming of floods for irrigation (UTFI) in the river basins of South Asia: institutionalising approaches and policies for sustainable water management and livelihood enhancement
Chirinda, NgonidzasheArenas-Calle, Laura N.Loaiza, SandraTrujillo, CatalinaKatto, María CristinaChaparro, PaulaNunez, JonathanArango, JacoboMartínez Barón, DeissyLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaBecerra López Lavelle, Luis AugustoAvila, IvanGuzmán, MyriamPeters, MichaelTwyman, JenniferGarcía, MariaSerna-Hurtado, Laura PatriciaEscobar, DanielArora, DikshaTapasco, JeimarMazabel, LadyCorrea, FernandoIshitani, ManabuSilva, Mayesse daGraterol, EduardoJaramillo, SantiagoPinto, AdrianaZuluaga, AndresLozano, NelsonByrnes, Ryan C.LaHue, GabrielÁlvarez, CarolinaRao, Idupulapati M.Barahona Rosales, Rolando[Novel Technological and Management Options for Accelerating Transformational Changes in Rice and Livestock Systems]Novel Technological and Management Options for Accelerating Transformational Changes in Rice and Livestock Systems

Latin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address challenges such as sustainable agricultural development, food security and sovereignty, and climate change. ...


Galluzzi, GeaLópez Noriega, Isabel[Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis]Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis

The processes underlying environmental, economic, and social unsustainability derive in part from the food system. Building sustainable food systems has become a predominating endeavor aiming to redirect our food systems and policies towards better-adjusted goals and improved societal welfare. Fo...


Allen, T.Prosperi, P.[Modeling sustainable food systems]Modeling sustainable food systems
Ng’endo, MaryKeding, G.B.Bhagwat, S.Kehlenbeck, K.[Variability of on-farm food plant diversity and its contribution to food security: a case study of smallholder farming households in Western Kenya]Variability of on-farm food plant diversity and its contribution to food security: a case study of smallholder farming households in Western Kenya
Allen, T.Prosperi, P.Cogill, B.Flichman, G.[Agricultural biodiversity, social-ecological systems and sustainable diets]Agricultural biodiversity, social-ecological systems and sustainable diets

How can we ensure that 9 billion people will have access to a nutritious and healthy diet that is produced in a sustainable manner by 2050? Despite major advances, our global food system still fails to feed a significant part of humanity adequately. Diversifying food systems and diets to include ...


Hunter, D.Özkan, I.Moura de Oliveira Beltrame, D.Samarasinghe, W.L.G.Wasike, V.W.Charrondière, U.R.Borelli, TeresaSokolow, J.[Enabled or disabled: is the environment right for using biodiversity to improve nutrition?]Enabled or disabled: is the environment right for using biodiversity to improve nutrition?

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