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Book Chapter 2014

Autor: Veeman M Cocks M Muwonge F Choge SK Campbell, Bruce M.

Markets for craft and medicinal products derived from the bark of three tree species were assessed in rural and urban areas of Zimbabwe. Bark crafts from Adansonia digitata (baobab) are widely sold in these regions. The number of sellers has increased since the 1980s and has remained relatively s...

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Veeman M ,  Cocks M ,  Muwonge F ,  Choge SK ,  Campbell, Bruce M. ,  [Markets for three bark products in Zimbabwe: a case study of markets for bark of Adansonia digitata, Berchemia discolor and Warburgia salutaris] ,  Markets for three bark products in Zimbabwe: a case study of markets for bark of Adansonia digitata, Berchemia discolor and Warburgia salutaris
Book Chapter 2012

Autor: Verhulst, Nele Govaerts, Bram Sayre KD Sonder, Kai Romero Perezgrovas, R. Mezzalama M Dendooven, L.

Conservation agriculture (CA) has been proposed as an adapted set of management principles that assures a more sustainable agricultural production. It combines the following basic principles: (1) reduction in tillage, (2) retention of adequate levels of crop residues and soil surface cover, (3) u...

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Verhulst, Nele ,  Govaerts, Bram ,  Sayre KD ,  Sonder, Kai ,  Romero Perezgrovas, R. ,  Mezzalama M ,  Dendooven, L. ,  [Conservation agriculture as a means to mitigate and adapt to climate change, a case study from Mexico] ,  Conservation agriculture as a means to mitigate and adapt to climate change, a case study from Mexico
Book Chapter 2011

Autor: Wollenberg, Eva K. Campbell, Bruce M. Nihart, A Holmgren, Peter Seymour F Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele Braun, Joachim von

Agriculture needs to feed 9 billion people by 2050. This will require a 70 100% increase in food production (Godfray et al. 2010). Given climate change, a new kind of agriculture is therefore essential, one that must meet the triple challenge not only of ensuring food security, but also of adapti...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/42128

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Wollenberg, Eva K. ,  Campbell, Bruce M. ,  Nihart, A ,  Holmgren, Peter ,  Seymour F ,  Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele ,  Braun, Joachim von ,  [Actions Needed to Halt Deforestation and Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture] ,  Actions Needed to Halt Deforestation and Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture
Book Chapter 2011-02-23

Autor: Xu, Jianchu Daniel, R.

This chapter includes the following sections: the risks analysis of geophysical hazards and climate change in the Mekong uplands, accelerated risks and socially constructed vulnerabilities; the value and challenges in a rights-based apprach; the risks-rights nexus towards integrating rights for l...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/42133

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Xu, Jianchu ,  Daniel, R. ,  [Linking climate change risks and rights of upland peoples in the Mekong] ,  Linking climate change risks and rights of upland peoples in the Mekong
Book Chapter 2011-02-23

Autor: Xu, Jianchu

This chapter looks at the implications of climate change in the Asian highlands and growing socio-economic pressures on resources that, in combination, are set to pose far-reaching impacts for the diverse ecosystems and societies in the Mekong region. This chapter argues for more inclusive goerna...

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Xu, Jianchu ,  [Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region] ,  Climate change in the Asian highlands: socio-economic implications for the Mekong Region
Book Chapter 2011

Autor: Xu, Jianchu
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/42131

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Xu, Jianchu ,  [The impact of climate change on water resources and local livelihood in the Asian highlands] ,  The impact of climate change on water resources and local livelihood in the Asian highlands
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Yaye H Danguioua, A. Jalloh, Abdulai Zougmoré, Robert B. Nelson, Gerald C. Thomas, Timothy S.

Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa located between 11°37´ and 23°23´ north latitude and between 00°10´ and 16°00´ east longitude, with an area of 1,267,000 square kilometers. Niger shares borders with Algeria and Libya in the north, Chad in the east, Nigeria and Benin in the south, and ...

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Yaye H ,  Danguioua, A. ,  Jalloh, Abdulai ,  Zougmoré, Robert B. ,  Nelson, Gerald C. ,  Thomas, Timothy S. ,  [Niger] ,  Niger
Book Chapter 2011

Autor: Luedeling, Eike Sileshi, Gudeta W. Beedy, Tracy Dietz, Johannes

Agroforestry can raise carbon (C) stocks of agricultural systems, and such increases can potentially be sold as CO2 emission offsets. We assembled information on the biophysical, technical, economic, and practical potential of agroforestry to sequester C for the West African Sahel, East Africa, a...

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Luedeling, Eike ,  Sileshi, Gudeta W. ,  Beedy, Tracy ,  Dietz, Johannes ,  [Carbon sequestration potential of agroforestry in Africa] ,  Carbon sequestration potential of agroforestry in Africa
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Luchetti D Dulloo, Ehsan Asfaw A Collette L

This module describes the nature of genetic resources for food and agriculture and outlines why these resources are essential for climate-smart agriculture. After a brief description of the expected impacts of climate change on genetic resources for food and agriculture, the module highlights the...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52021

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Luchetti D ,  Dulloo, Ehsan ,  Asfaw A ,  Collette L ,  [Conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources for food and agriculture] ,  Conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources for food and agriculture
Book Chapter 2011

Autor: Yatich, T. Swallow, B.M. Ajayi, Oluyede C. Minang, Peter A. Wakhayanga J

The global phenomenon of climate change constitutes major threats to Africa (IPCC, 2007). Although the impact of climate change is global, for various reasons including the state of preparedness of the continent, it has been estimated that Africa will be most vulnerable to climate change (Arnell,...

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Yatich, T. ,  Swallow, B.M. ,  Ajayi, Oluyede C. ,  Minang, Peter A. ,  Wakhayanga J ,  [Community-based adaptation to climate change in Africa: a typology of information and institutional requirements for promoting uptake of existing adaptation technologies] ,  Community-based adaptation to climate change in Africa: a typology of information and institutional requirements for promoting uptake of existing adaptation technologies

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