The way we produce food must adapt to a variable and changing climate. And key to achieving this is to improve the link between climate information and agricultural practices, especially those of smallholder farmers in developing countries. ‘Agro-climate tools’ do just that and some are introduce...
Agriculture in Kenya contributes to the national economy, food security, and employment of rural households. Climate change and weather variability affect agricultural production negatively and it is expected to worsen in the future. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices present an opportunit...
The CSA profile for the Kyrgyz Republic was developed with funding from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) (see https://www.gfdrr.org/en/who-we-are).
An estimated 18 to 37 billion tons of carbon could be sequestered in croplands globally over the next 20 years by implementing best practices for soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration (Zomer et al. 2017). In addition, more than 380 billion tons of carbon are at risk of loss from carbon dense pe...
This communique is the collective product of 83 participants from over 50 organisations engaged in policy, practice and research across 11 countries in East and Southern Africa. It conveys strong messages from the conference discussions on the need to develop effective approaches to community bas...
CARE
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
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[Achieving Resilience in East and Southern African Drylands]
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Achieving Resilience in East and Southern African Drylands
This The Gambia country CSA profile provides a snapshot of a developing baseline created to initiate discussion, both within countries and globally, about entry points for investing in CSA at scale.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Gambia]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Gambia
Crop and climate models predict how climate change will impact yields of various crops in different regions. However, it is difficult to predict the impact of climate change on individuals’ lives. Different groups and types of people experience the impacts of climate change differently depending ...
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Bernier, Quinn
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Bryan, Elisabeth
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Ringler, Claudia
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Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
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Badiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine
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[Implications of gender-focused research in Senegal for farmer's adaption to climate change]
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Implications of gender-focused research in Senegal for farmer's adaption to climate change
Silva, Sanjiv de
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Johnston, Robyn M.
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Try, T.
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[Local institutions for irrigated agriculture in Cambodia]
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Local institutions for irrigated agriculture in Cambodia
Johnston, Robyn M.
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Try, T.
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Silva, Sanjiv de
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[Agricultural water management planning in Cambodia]
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Agricultural water management planning in Cambodia
Against the backdrop of population increase, changing dietary patterns, increased affluence and rising demands on land for the generation of biofuels, agricultural productivity is required to increase significantly in the coming years. This increase will take place in a context of constrained res...
Dinesh, Dhanush
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Olesen, Asger S
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Richards, M
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Guizani, Sara
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Andersen, S.P.
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[Agriculture Initiatives and COP22: A step towards fighting climate change]
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Agriculture Initiatives and COP22: A step towards fighting climate change