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Brief 2012-12

Autor: Ahossane K Jalloh, Abdulai Nelson, Gerald C. Thomas, Timothy S.

The legacy of a decade-long civil war and the projected doubling of the population by 2040–2050 complicate the government’s ability to rebuild the country and to sustainably manage its natural resource base.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/34891

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Ahossane K ,  Jalloh, Abdulai ,  Nelson, Gerald C. ,  Thomas, Timothy S. ,  [West African agriculture and climate change: Cote D'Ivoire] ,  West African agriculture and climate change: Cote D'Ivoire
Brief 2011

Autor: World Agroforestry Centre

New opportunities for farmers in the developing world to benefit from carbon payments for improved agricultural practices and planting trees on their farms now exist. However, engaging farmers in such carbon finance schemes is challenging, due to the need to establish ways of measuring, monitorin...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35874

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World Agroforestry Centre ,  [Improving carbon initiatives aimed at smallholders: addressing opportunities and challenges through better communication] ,  Improving carbon initiatives aimed at smallholders: addressing opportunities and challenges through better communication
Brief 2012-12

Autor: Hassan SM Ikuenobe CE Jalloh, Abdulai Nelson, Gerald C. Thomas, Timothy S.

About half of the working population in Nigeria is engaged in agriculture. Cassava is the most important food crop. Other major food crops include yam, sorghum, and maize. The share that agriculture contributes to GDP has declined from about 50 percent in 2000 to about 30 percent.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35859

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Hassan SM ,  Ikuenobe CE ,  Jalloh, Abdulai ,  Nelson, Gerald C. ,  Thomas, Timothy S. ,  [West African agriculture and climate change: Nigeria] ,  West African agriculture and climate change: Nigeria
Brief 2013

Autor: Gevel, Jeske van de Gellaw A Fadda, Carlo

As climate change continues to drastically affect food security around the world, many farmers are in need of new crops and crop varieties that can be grown in the changed environment of their farms. Adaptation options to climate change already exist in genebanks and other farmers’ fields in the ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52037

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Gevel, Jeske van de ,  Gellaw A ,  Fadda, Carlo ,  [Seeds for needs: adaptation to climate change - Innovative tools to match seeds to the needs of women farmers in Ethiopia] ,  Seeds for needs: adaptation to climate change - Innovative tools to match seeds to the needs of women farmers in Ethiopia
Brief 2013

Autor: Abdirizak H Gudka M Kibor B Kinuthia M Kimeu, P. Leeuw, Jan de Maimbo M Safriel U Njenga M Iiyama, Miyuki

This brief is intended for project-level practitioners – extension agents, farmer trainers, leaders of farmers’ groups, pastoralist associations and others – who wish to increase the productivity of (semi-arid) pasture and farmlands using trees. The methods presented have been used on a very larg...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52030

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Abdirizak H ,  Gudka M ,  Kibor B ,  Kinuthia M ,  Kimeu, P. ,  Leeuw, Jan de ,  Maimbo M ,  Safriel U ,  Njenga M ,  Iiyama, Miyuki ,  [Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget] ,  Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget
Brief 2013

Autor: Hachigonta, Sepo Nelson, Gerald C. Thomas, Timothy S. Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele

Agriculture is the main source of employment and income for southern Africa’s rural population. This crucial economic activity is endangered by climate change. This study, Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis, focuses on ways to foster agricultural development...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52031

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Hachigonta, Sepo ,  Nelson, Gerald C. ,  Thomas, Timothy S. ,  Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele ,  [Southern African agriculture and climate change: a comprehensive analysis. IFPRI Issue Brief] ,  Southern African agriculture and climate change: a comprehensive analysis. IFPRI Issue Brief
Brief 2013

Autor: Gevel, Jeske van de Gellaw A Fadda, Carlo Zonneveld, M. van

The ‘Atlas of crop suitability’ is an essential tool to predict the environment under which an accession or a group of accessions can grow based on the climatic characteristics of the locality in which they were collected. The more information is available on any given accession the more the pred...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/52036

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Gevel, Jeske van de ,  Gellaw A ,  Fadda, Carlo ,  Zonneveld, M. van ,  [Seeds for Needs: atlas of crop suitability] ,  Seeds for Needs: atlas of crop suitability
Brief 2017

Autor: Girvetz, Evan H. Osiemo, Jamleck Prager, Steven D.

A mix of demographic, technological, climate and environmental changes make anticipating and planning the future a complex - but critical step - to increase our food supply while sustaining natural resources. Successful interventions which meet these twin objectives are a priority for governments...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/89211

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Girvetz, Evan H. ,  Osiemo, Jamleck ,  Prager, Steven D. ,  [Strategic foresight analysis for high impact interventions in agriculture and food security] ,  Strategic foresight analysis for high impact interventions in agriculture and food security
Brief 1998

Autor: Ehui, Simeon K. Li Pun, H.H. Mares, V. Shapiro, Barry I.

Natural resource degradation and environmental damage are important concerns today. Through the influence of overgrazing, overstocking and feeding of crop residues, livestock have undoubtedly contributed to these processes. All too often, however, allegations about the detrimental impact of lives...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50079

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Ehui, Simeon K. ,  Li Pun, H.H. ,  Mares, V. ,  Shapiro, Barry I. ,  [The role of livestock in food security and environmental protection] ,  The role of livestock in food security and environmental protection
Brief 2017-10-03

Autor: Frank, Stefan Havlík, Petr Valin, Hugo Wollenberg, Eva K. Hasegawa, Tomoko Obersteiner, Michael

Carbon price policies deliver cost-efficient mitigation across sectors, but can result in tradeoffs with food security and other sustainable development goals. Scenarios for a 1.5 °C world based on carbon prices could increase the undernourished population by 80 - 300 million in 2050. Applying a ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/88079

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Frank, Stefan ,  Havlík, Petr ,  Valin, Hugo ,  Wollenberg, Eva K. ,  Hasegawa, Tomoko ,  Obersteiner, Michael ,  [Carbon prices, climate change mitigation & food security: How to avoid trade-offs?] ,  Carbon prices, climate change mitigation & food security: How to avoid trade-offs?

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