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Resources Tagged: Climate Adaptation

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  1. Enduring Farms: Climate Change, Smallholders and Traditional Farming Communities

    2008-01-20 THE threat of global climate change has caused concern among scientists as crop growth could be severely affected by changes in key climatic variables (i.e., rainfall and temperature) and agricultural production and food security could be affected both globally and locally. Although the effects...
    Climate Change Climate Adaptation

  2. Climate Change Impacts

    Climate Adaptation Climate Change Climate Smart

  3. Climate Change - Who is doing What, Where?

    Climate Adaptation Climate Change Climate Smart

  4. Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

    Farmers with limited resources have to deal with annual variations in climate such as drought, floods and catastrophic events. But sustainable practices which enhance resilency can also have a net effect of reducing CO2 in the atmosphere and slowing down global warming.
    Climate Change Climate Adaptation Climate Smart

  5. Unleashing the value of neglected and underutilized crop diversity: Linking climate adaptation, nutrition, markets, and agrobiodiversity value chains

    2019-11-21 Session :This session shares lessons and experiences from an IFAD-supported project on Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS) implemented by Bioversity International and its partners in Guatemala. The project deployed Rapid Market Appraisal (RMA) tools to conduct a value chain assessment and...
    Value Chains Chaya Climate Adaptation Underutilized Crops

  6. Resilient Seed Systems: Handbook, Second edition

    2019-01-20 The Resilient Seed Systems Handbook Second Edition, developed by a multidisciplinary team of Bioversity International researchers and research partners, is a tool that supports research and capacity building on resilient seed systems in the context of adaptation to climate change. The first...
    Climate Change Climate Adaptation Seed Production Seed Systems

  7. Potentials of system of rice intensification (SRI) in climate change adaptation and mitigation

    Abstract,International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, 2018 How to increase food production using less water is one of the greatest challenges of the future. Crops and livestock use 70 percent of all water withdrawals and up to 95 percent is some developing countries. Paddy alone...
    Climate Adaptation East Africa

  8. Integrating Soil Conservation and Fodder Production as Climate Adaptation Strategy in Ethiopia

    2018-10-20 Abstract/Description Like many smallholder farmers in Africa, the farming families of southern Ethiopia are facing three major challenges: the need to intensify and diversify their farm production, on very small areas, in a context of high population growth. In these rural areas, given the...
    Climate Change Climate Adaptation

  9. CEDRA – Climate Change And Environmental Degradation Risk And Adaptation Assessment

    CEDRA is a strategic-level environmental risk assessment for agencies working in developing countries. It helps local humanitarian and development agencies make their existing projects stronger against climate and environmental change. It is designed to be used across the whole of an...
    Climate Adaptation

  10. Alternative cereals can improve water use and nutrient supply in India

    Abstract, Science Advances, 2018 July Humanity faces the grand challenge of feeding a growing, more affluent population in the coming decades while reducing the environmental burden of agriculture. Approaches that integrate food security and environmental goals offer promise for achieving a more...
    Climate Adaptation Water Security India Asia