Mainstreaming climate change strategies on the basis of Science, Technology and
Innovation (STI) into agricultural food security policies demands multi-dimensional
approaches. In sub-Saharan Africa, the demand is made more complex by the socioeconomic
challenges such as poverty, unstable markets,...
Owuso Essegbey, George
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Totin, Edmond
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Karbo N
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Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Assessment of climate change policy and institutional context: The case of Ghana]
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Assessment of climate change policy and institutional context: The case of Ghana
Este documento se encuentra enmarcado en el proyecto LivestockPlus, que busca apoyar, desde distintas líneas investigativas, la planificación de diferentes acciones en el sector ganadero latinoamericano para reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero que éste genera, con un enfoque en...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Gumucio, Tatiana
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Mora Benard, María Alejandra
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Hernández Ceballos, María Camila
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[Género en la ganadería: Consideraciones iniciales para la incorporación de una perspectiva de género en la investigación de la ganadería en Colombia y Costa Rica]
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Género en la ganadería: Consideraciones iniciales para la incorporación de una perspectiva de género en la investigación de la ganadería en Colombia y Costa Rica
The CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion (GSI) Strategy is an update of the CCAFS 2012
Gender Strategy. The new strategy addresses gender as well as social inclusion for different
social groups while bearing in mind that women are central to agriculture in developing
countries. The CCAFS approach to...
Huyer, Sophia
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Hill, Catherine
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy]
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CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy
Liberia is one of the world’s poorest countries. Efforts to rebuild its economy after several years
of internal conflict were partially set back by the 2014–5 Ebola crisis. The country’s lowland
humid climate and land-use history suggest a potential to increase the production of cocoa
(Theobroma ...
Schroth, Götz
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Läderach, Peter
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Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac
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Bunn, Christian
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[Climate vulnerability and adaptation of the smallholder cocoa and coffee value chains in Liberia]
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Climate vulnerability and adaptation of the smallholder cocoa and coffee value chains in Liberia
The livestock sector is one of the major contributors in agriculture, by some estimates
contributing up to 18% of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Of this, about one
third is reported to be due to land use change associated with livestock production, another
one third is nitrous oxide f...
Amole, Tunde A.
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Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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[Climate-Smart Livestock Interventions in West Africa: A Review]
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Climate-Smart Livestock Interventions in West Africa: A Review
Para responder al gran desafío de aumentar la capacidad de adaptación del sector agrícola colombiano ante la variabilidad climática regional, el Programa de Investigación del CGIAR en Cambio Climático, Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria (CCAFS), en cooperación con el Centro Internacional de Agri...
Barrios Pérez, Camilo
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Álvarez Toro, Patricia
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[Caracterización agroambiental de sistemas de producción de maíz y fríjol en Colombia]
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Caracterización agroambiental de sistemas de producción de maíz y fríjol en Colombia
Rwanda’s variable and changing climate is an increasingly serious challenge to the country’s
agricultural sector and farming population. Climate information services are emerging as a
means to support farmers to manage risk and provide an opportunity to build the resilience of
agriculture to clim...
Nyasimi, Mary
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Hansen, James
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[Review of climate service needs and opportunities in Rwanda]
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Review of climate service needs and opportunities in Rwanda
This study measures the willingness of male and female farmers to pay for climate-smart technology in rice. Rice is the most important crop in India in terms of area, production, and consumption. It is also the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions among all crops. Direct-seeded rice (DSR) w...
Khan, Md. Tajuddin
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Kishore, Avinash
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Joshi, Pramod K.
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[Gender Dimensions on Farmers’ Preferences for Direct-Seeded Rice with Drum Seeder in India]
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Gender Dimensions on Farmers’ Preferences for Direct-Seeded Rice with Drum Seeder in India
This paper analyzes patterns of social interaction within the organizations working in the Yatenga
province of Burkina Faso, and develops purposive partnership framework that can facilitate the
scaling up of the action research outputs and outcomes. A diagnostic tool for evaluating group function...
Jacques S
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Sawadogo I
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Bationo, B. André
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Partey, Samuel T.
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[Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities]
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Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities
The overall goal of this paper is to apply the climate change and social learning monitoring and evaluation (M&E) framework of the CGIAR’s Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Policies and Institutions Flagship program to a climate change innovation platform. ...
Nair SK
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[Addressing environmental degradation and rural poverty through climate change adaptation: An evaluation of social learning in drought-affected districts of Southern India]
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Addressing environmental degradation and rural poverty through climate change adaptation: An evaluation of social learning in drought-affected districts of Southern India