Mali is an agro-forestry-pastoral Sahel country whose economy is based mainly on agriculture,
a sector which nevertheless depends on climate variability and change. Indeed, climate change
and variability affect agriculture, while agriculture and natural resources management also affect
the climat...
Sogoba, Bougouna
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Ba, Allassane
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Samaké, Ouodiouma B.
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[Comment instaurer un dialogue entre chercheurs et décideurs pour l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Mali : Analyse des défis, contraintes et opportunités]
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[How to establish dialogue between researchers and policymakers for climate change adaptation in Mali: Analysis of challenges, constraints and opportunities]
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How to establish dialogue between researchers and policymakers for climate change adaptation in Mali: Analysis of challenges, constraints and opportunities
This paper explores whether crop genetic engineering can contribute to addressing food security, as well as enhancing human nutrition and farming under a changing climate. The review is based on peer-refereed literature, using results to determine the potential of this gene technology. It also pr...
Ortiz, R.
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Jarvis, Andy
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Fox, P
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Aggarwal, Pramod K.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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[Plant genetic engineering, climate change and food security]
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Plant genetic engineering, climate change and food security
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Theme Linking Knowledge with Action (K2A) engaged in a two-year social learning process to develop tools, best practices and capacity building trainings around gender sensitive and participatory research for clima...
Ferdous, N.
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Jost, Christine
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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[Closing the Relevance Gap: Lessons in Co-Developing Gender Transformative Research Approaches with Development Partners and Communities]
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Closing the Relevance Gap: Lessons in Co-Developing Gender Transformative Research Approaches with Development Partners and Communities
Improving food security needs appropriate climate related risk management strategies. These
include using climate information to guide farm level decision-making. Progress has been made
in providing climate services in Tanzania but there are significant gaps with regard to downscaled
location spe...
Mahoo H
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Mbungu W
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Yonah I
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Kimeli, Philip
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Kinyangi, James
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[Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with Scientific Seasonal Forecasts for Climate Risk Management in Lushoto District in Tanzania]
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with Scientific Seasonal Forecasts for Climate Risk Management in Lushoto District in Tanzania
The Climate Change and Social Learning Initiative is a cross-organisation group working to build a body of evidence on how social learning methodologies and approaches contribute towards development targets. Together with a select number of participating initiatives from a variety of organisation...
Epp, Marissa van
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Garside, Ben
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[Monitoring and Evaluating Social Learning: A Framework for Cross-Initiative Application]
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Monitoring and Evaluating Social Learning: A Framework for Cross-Initiative Application
This report investigates the climate of two target regions of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS): Central and South America (CA and SA, respectively). The report assesses the implications of climate change for agriculture, with a particular focus o...
Marengo, JA
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Chou SC
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Torres, RR
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Giarolla, A
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Alves, L.M.
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Lyra, A
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[Climate change in Central and South America: Recent trends, future projections, and impacts on regional agriculture]
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Climate change in Central and South America: Recent trends, future projections, and impacts on regional agriculture
La mayoría de los esfuerzos para ayudar a las sociedades a adaptarse al cambio climático se han
centrado en enfoques impuestos desde el gobierno hacia la comunidad, sin tener en cuenta los factores locales como modos de vida, ubicación geográfica, riesgos climáticos y características
socioeconómi...
Beltran, L.M.
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Etten, Jacob van
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Arenas, C.
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[Evaluación de la efectividad de los métodos participativos en estimar vulnerabilidad al cambio climático en Colombia]
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Evaluación de la efectividad de los métodos participativos en estimar vulnerabilidad al cambio climático en Colombia
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
engaged stakeholders in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the development of regional socioeconomic scenarios for policy development. These scenarios were framed and outlined by
regional experts and then quantifie...
Palazzo, Amanda
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Havlík, Petr
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Mason-D'Croz, Daniel
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Islam, Shahnila
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[Simulating stakeholder-driven food and climate scenarios for policy development in Africa, Asia and Latin America A multi-regional synthesis]
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Simulating stakeholder-driven food and climate scenarios for policy development in Africa, Asia and Latin America A multi-regional synthesis
This CCAFS Working Paper presents a participatory methodology that has been designed to provide
organizations with the tools to understand the interrelations between climate impacts, food systems and
livelihood strategies at the local level, while taking into consideration traditional /indigenous...
Bioversity International
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Ulrichs, Martina
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Cannon, Terry
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Institute of Development Studies
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Newsham, Andrew
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Naess, Lars Otto
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Marshall, Mipsie
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[Climate Change & Food Security Vulnerability Assessment. Toolkit for assessing community-level potential for adaptation to climate change]
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Climate Change & Food Security Vulnerability Assessment. Toolkit for assessing community-level potential for adaptation to climate change
Mobile phones are increasingly being used to provide smallholder farmers with agricultural
and related information. There is currently great interest in their scope to communicate
climate and weather information. Farmers consistently identify demand for weather
information and whilst ICTs may be ...
Caine, A
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Dorward, P.
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Clarkson, G.
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Evans, N
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Canales, C.
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Stern, D.
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Stern, R.
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[Mobile applications for weather and climate information: their use and potential for smallholder farmers]
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Mobile applications for weather and climate information: their use and potential for smallholder farmers