The Strategic Action Plan to Strengthen the Conservation and Use of Mesoamerican Plant Genetic Resources in Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change (SAPM) is a ten-year road map to strengthen conservation, access and use of plant genetic resources in Mesoamerica, as a strategic element for food se...
Ramírez, M.
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Galluzzi, G.
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Zonneveld, Maarten van
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Thomas, E.
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Etten, Jacob van
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Pinzón, S.
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Beltrán, M.
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Alcázar, C.
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Libreros, D.
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Vay, L.
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Solano, W.
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Williams, D.
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Maselli, S.
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Quirós, W.
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Alonzo, S.
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Remple, N.
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Bioversity International
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[Strategic action plan to strengthen conservation and use of Mesoamerican plant genetic resources in adapting agriculture to climate change SAPM 2014-2024]
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Strategic action plan to strengthen conservation and use of Mesoamerican plant genetic resources in adapting agriculture to climate change SAPM 2014-2024
Being a nation of many islands spanning a consider-able range of latitudes, the Philippines is noted for its climatic and ecological diversity. Significant climate differences exist, not least due to the country’s exten-sive coastal exposure and mountainous areas. For these reasons, the impacts o...
Thomas, Timothy S.
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Pradesha, Anga
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Pérez, Nicostrato D.
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[Agricultural growth and climate resilience in the Philippines: Subnational impacts of selected investment strategies and policies]
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Agricultural growth and climate resilience in the Philippines: Subnational impacts of selected investment strategies and policies
Kuppannan, Palanisami
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Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy
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Ranganathan, C.R.
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Haileslassie, Amare
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Wani, S.P.
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[Mapping of household vulnerability and identification of adaptation strategies in dryland systems of South Asia]
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Mapping of household vulnerability and identification of adaptation strategies in dryland systems of South Asia
These data correspond to the results of the agroclimatic zones of cocoa for the Central America and the Caribbean regions and per country. The data make reference to the ideal zones for cocoa production in three different periods of time (baseline 1970-2000, 2020 - 2049, 2040 - 2069), which allow...
Bunn, Christian
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Lundy, Mark
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Castro-Llanos, Fabio
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[Replication Data for: The impact of climate change on cacao production in Central America and the Caribbean]
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Replication Data for: The impact of climate change on cacao production in Central America and the Caribbean
Honduras is now the largest coffee producer in Central America. Low cost of production, generational change and institutional support resulted in an average annual production growth of 5%. About 110,000 families have coffee as a primary income. 95% of these are smallholders with less than 7ha. Co...
Bunn, Christian
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Lundy, Mark
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Läderach, Peter
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Girvetz, Evan H.
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Castro, Fabio
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[Climate Smart coffee in Honduras]
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Climate Smart coffee in Honduras
Atieno, Mary
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Lesueur, Didier
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[Opportunities for improved legume inoculants: enhanced stress tolerance of rhizobia and benefits to agroecosystems]
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Opportunities for improved legume inoculants: enhanced stress tolerance of rhizobia and benefits to agroecosystems
This book is another collaborative effort between CIAT and The Nippon Foundation to review and summarize the results of many years of research on cassava, especially that conducted in Asia by CIAT in collaboration with national programs in the various cassava-growing countries. [...] The main obj...
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[Sustainable soil and crop management of cassava in Asia: a reference manual]
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Sustainable soil and crop management of cassava in Asia: a reference manual
Small farmers are one of the hardest hit groups in the world that is affected by the negative consequences of a changing climate. Their absolute dependence on weather conditions makes them extremely vulnerable. A catastrophe can be as small as rains arriving too soon or too late in the season; de...
Zevenbergen, H
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[Coping with catastrophes: A study of crop insurances from the perspective of small farmers in India]
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Coping with catastrophes: A study of crop insurances from the perspective of small farmers in India
This paper analyses the organizational and implementation design strategies of two ongoing
Local Adaptation Plan for Action (LAPA) initiatives in Nepal and Pakistan. LAPA is considered
an answer for institutionalized local-level adaptation planning that aims to capture local needs
and direct reso...
Chaudhury, Abrar S.
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Sova, Chase
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Rasheed, T
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Thornton, Thomas F.
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Baral, P.
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Zeb, A
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[Deconstructing Local Adaptation Plans for Action (LAPAs) - Analysis of Nepal and Pakistan LAPA initiatives]
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Deconstructing Local Adaptation Plans for Action (LAPAs) - Analysis of Nepal and Pakistan LAPA initiatives
This paper identifies sixteen cases of large-scale actions in the agriculture and forestry sectors that have adaptation and/or mitigation outcomes, and distils lessons from the cases. The cases cover policy and strategy development (including where climate-smart objectives were not the initial ai...
Cooper, Peter J.M.
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Cappiello S
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Kinyangi, James
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[Large-scale implementation of adaptation and mitigation actions in agriculture]
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Large-scale implementation of adaptation and mitigation actions in agriculture