publication
La estrategia de la biofortificatión sigue impactando la seguridad alimentaria de miles de familias en Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131837
Publication year
2023
Authors
Caicedo Baltodano, Miguel Antonio
Jimenez, Luz Adriana
Full Citation
Caicedo Baltodano, M.A.; Jimenez Ramirez, L.A. (2023) La estrategia de la biofortificatión sigue impactando la seguridad alimentaria de miles de familias…
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Towards a low-emission agrifood sector in the People’s Republic of China: A country profile
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131826
Abstract
The global food system is responsible for 23 – 42% of total net anthropogenic emissions. The food systems of all countries need to be transformed to lower their emissions while producing sufficient, nutritious and healthy food. The Low-Emissions Food Systems (Mitigate+) Initiative aims to offer a comprehensive, evidence-based and holistic approach to reducing agrifood systems emissions. It explores…
article
Dala Rieko: Transforming Siaya County's Agriculture Scene with Climate-Smart Agriculture Innovations
Owen Kimani, Ivy Kinyua, Noël Templer, Dorcas Jalang'o Anyango
In our recent adventure, our team embarked on a journey that left us humbled and inspired. We had the incredible privilege of visiting Dala Rieko, a Community-Based Organization (CBO) nestled in the heart of Siaya County. This…
article
Transformando con Sabor: El Cacao en Colombia, un símbolo ancestral de la paz
Temas como el estudio de mercados internacionales, calidad del cacao, y su transformación hacia el chocolate local continúan siendo impulsores del empoderamiento de los agricultores mediante la Iniciativa AgriLAC Resiliente, en los departamentos del Cesar y Caquetá.
Por: AgriLAC Resiliente Communications…
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Analyzing the effects of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Kenya’s agrifood systems and policy responses
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131847
Abstract
This policy brief examines the consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war on Kenya’s agrifood systems, focusing on its impact on food security and the country’s policy responses to counter the effects of the war. Drawing from official data, scholarly articles, institution reports, and online news sources, this brief encompasses the period from January 2019 to February 2023 to provide a nuanced…
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Bundling social technical innovations for a diversification, inclusive and resilient agri-food system in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131854
Abstract
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) and the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (the Alliance) participated and showcased their activities at the Nakuru show as part of the OneCGIAR Initiatives, Ukama Ustawi and HER+. The initiative supported eighteen lead farmers, 5 males and 13 women from Ukama…
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Market segments target product profiles next steps
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131856
Publication year
2023
Authors
Coaldrake, Peter
Full Citation
Coaldrake, P. (2023) Market segments target product profiles next steps. Accelerated Breeding Initiative, 13 February 2023. 13 sl.
Publication Type
Presentation
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Food systems, land use change and mitigation initiatives in Caquetá, Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131857
Abstract
In this document we present a general characterization of the food systems in the department of Caquetá, Colombia, based on a review of the literature, with a particular emphasis on livestock and cocoa. It is worth mentioning that, according to our findings, most of the studies have a departmental emphasis2 which highlights the importance of deepening in local studies, that provide more specific information on…
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Digital technologies for coastal agriculture in the Mekong Delta: A review of the digital technology landscape and stakeholder perspectives on digital agriculture to improve farmer resilience
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131855
Publication year
2023
Authors
Nguyen, Nam Vu Bao
Vu Thi, Ngoc Bich
Nguyen, Tin Hong
Giles, James
Full Citation
Nguyen, N.V.B.; Vu Thi, N.B.;…
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Digital technologies for coastal resilience in the Mekong Delta: A review of the current digital technology landscape and forward visions for a resilient coast
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131860
Publication year
2023
Authors
Vu Bao Nguyen, Nam
Vu Thi, Ngoc Bich
Nghia Nguyen, Hung
Quan, Le
Dao Lam, Nguyen
Thai Tran, Binh
Giles, James Edward…
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Potentials and barriers to land-based mitigation technologies and practices (LMTs) - a review
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131868
Abstract
Abstract Land-based mitigation technologies and practices (LMTs) are critical for achieving the Paris Agreement’s aim of avoiding dangerous climate change by limiting the rise in average global surface temperatures. We developed a detailed two-level classification and analysis of barriers to the adoption and scaling up of LMTs. The review suggests that afforestation/reforestation and forest…
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Enhancing the livelihoods of cassava-growing smallholders and their communities
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131889
Publication year
2023
Authors
Newby, Jonathan Craig
Full Citation
Newby, J. (2023) Enhancing the livelihoods of cassava-growing smallholders and their communities. International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Cassava Program Retreat. February 2023. 15 sl.
Publication Type…
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Phenotyping biotic-abiotic interactions affecting rice grain yield to discover tolerant genotypes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131891
Abstract
High temperatures are known to exacerbate rice panicle blight caused by Burkholderia glumae. Our long term goal is to develop rice with increased tolerance to combined heat and disease stresses. Our first steps have been to develop a robust experimental system to test how heat stress tolerance interacts with B. glumae infection. A set of rice genotypes with contrasting tolerance to heat was…
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Towards a common vision of climate security in Guatemala
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131890
Abstract
CGIAR’s Climate Resilience Initiative, also known as ClimBeR, is working to address these needs. On the 21st and 22nd of February, we ran in Guatemala City the first climate security workshop in Central America: Towards a common vision on the relationship between climate, conflict, and human security in Guatemala. The workshop was organized by the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT along with the CGIAR’s Climate Resilience Initiative;…
event
Manizales - Mesas Regionales de Cambio Climático en el sector Minero - Energético
Contexto
Las "Mesas Regionales de Cambio Climático" son una colaboración entre el Ministerio de Minas y Energía de Colombia y la Alianza de Bioversity y el CIAT, en el marco del Plan Integral de Gestión del Cambio Climático del Sector Minero-Energético PIGCCme, un lineamiento de política pública, orientado a abordar de manera integral los desafíos…
