This report provides insight into the organisations (including CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security - East Africa) and
initiatives working to build resilience in agriculture in Kenya.
During October 2014, a Greenpeace team (Iza Kruszewska
and Reyes Tirado) visit...
Thomson K
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Kruszewska I
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Tirado R
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[Building environmental resilience: A snapshot of farmers adapting to climate change in Kenya]
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Building environmental resilience: A snapshot of farmers adapting to climate change in Kenya
Led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Program is a collaboration among all 15 CGIAR Research Centers. It brings together some of the world's best researchers in agricultural science, climate science, environmenta...
Bonilla Findji, Osana
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Eitzinger, Anton
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[Training Workshop report Implementation of the CSA Monitoring to assess adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural options and related outcomes in Doyogena Climate-Smart landscape (Ethiopia)]
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Training Workshop report Implementation of the CSA Monitoring to assess adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural options and related outcomes in Doyogena Climate-Smart landscape (Ethiopia)
Led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Program is a collaboration among all 15 CGIAR Research Centers. It brings together some of the world's best researchers in agricultural science, climate science, environmenta...
Bonilla Findji, Osana
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Andrieu, Nadine
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[Training Workshop report Implementation of the CSA Monitoring to assess adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural options and related outcomes in Kaffrine Climate-Smart village (Senegal)]
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Training Workshop report Implementation of the CSA Monitoring to assess adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural options and related outcomes in Kaffrine Climate-Smart village (Senegal)
The Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project is a four-year initiative (2016-2019) that seeks to transform Rwanda’s rural farming communities and national economy through improved climate risk management. This report presents the outputs of a five-day training on the use of a Participatory...
Nsengiyumva, Gloriose
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Kagabo, Desire M.
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Clarkson, Graham
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Dorward, Peter
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[Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) Specialist Intermediary Training in Nyamata, Rwanda]
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Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) Specialist Intermediary Training in Nyamata, Rwanda
Ontiri, E.
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Robinson, Lance W.
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[Institutional assessment of adaptation to climate change in the middle Kaiti watershed, Makueni county, Kenya]
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Institutional assessment of adaptation to climate change in the middle Kaiti watershed, Makueni county, Kenya
Rural people in Nepal and other developing nations are part of complex, social-ecological systems. Efforts to provide assistance to these people must integrate knowledge from a variety of perspectives. This report documents the use of a role-playing game, supported by an agent-based model, to dem...
Janmaat, J.
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Lapp, S.
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Wannop, T.
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Bharati, Luna
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Sugden, Fraser
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[Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal]
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Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal
This document reports on the concepts driving the scientific activities of FAO’s Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture Programme’s (MICCA) pilot projects in East Africa. It provides results from the research, briefly describes the analytical approaches used and concludes with key messages r...
Rosenstock, Todd S.
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Mpanda, Mathew
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Rioux, J.
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Kirui, Josephine
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Anyekulu S
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Luedeling, Eike
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Kuyah S
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Kimaro, Anthony A.
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Franzel, Steven
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Neufeldt, Henry
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Shepherd K
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Neely, Constance
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[Science to support climate-smart agricultural development]
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Science to support climate-smart agricultural development
The study concludes that the perceptions of men and women differ substantially, as to which CSA practices are considered more beneficial. In addition, the study identifies traditional gender roles in agricultural activities and considerable gender gaps in terms of ownership of resources. Furtherm...
Devereux, T.
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[Gender Dynamics in the Adoption of Climate Adaptation Practices: A Case Study in the Cauca Department of Colombia]
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Gender Dynamics in the Adoption of Climate Adaptation Practices: A Case Study in the Cauca Department of Colombia
Climate change poses a number of risks to food and agricultural companies that impact their corporate performance and long-term value creation. Land use change (LUC) from commodity crop and subsistence agriculture, particularly in Latin America and Southeast Asia, where the production of beef, so...
Richards, Meryl
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[Measure The Chain: Tools For Assessing GHG Emissions In Agricultural Supply Chains]
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Measure The Chain: Tools For Assessing GHG Emissions In Agricultural Supply Chains
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has invited world leaders to come to the Climate Summit on September 23, 2014 to deliver “bold pledges” to tackle climate change. This paper was prepared at the request of the Republic of Nauru, Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, as part of ...
Watson R
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Nakicenovic
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Rosenthal E
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Goldenberg J
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Srivastava L
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Jiang K
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Messner K
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Anderson, K.
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Ürge-Vorsatz D
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Verchot, Louis V.
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Grobmyer M
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Calverley D
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Griggs D
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Arent D
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Suzman E
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Sealy H
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Seyni Nafo HA
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Rehman IH
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Inventor J
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Koakutsu K
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Tamura K
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Amann, M.
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Walsh MP
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Sano N
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Williams R
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Pachauri S
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Kartha S
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Sawyer S
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Mpanu-Mpanu T
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Li Z
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[Tackling the Challenge of Climate Change: A Near-Term Actionable Mitigation Agenda]
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Tackling the Challenge of Climate Change: A Near-Term Actionable Mitigation Agenda