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Manual de procesos de Extracción, Transformación y Carga (ETL) de manejo de datos climáticos para el Fondo de Cooperación y Desarrollo Internacional de Taiwán (ICDF)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162606
Abstract
En el marco de la iniciativa de AgriLAC Resiliente, en colaboración con el Proyecto de Fortalecimiento de Resiliencia de la Producción de Maíz en Guatemala, liderado por el Fondo de Cooperación y Desarrollo Internacional de Taiwán (ICDF) - Misión Técnica agropecuaria de la República de China (Taiwán), se realizó el presente…
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Climate change and human security implications for humanitarian, development, disaster and climate risk management in Mozambique
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162607
Abstract
As part of the project ‘Catalyzing cohesive action on climate and security: bridging silos for
enhanced humanitarian action’ for USAID’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance, ODI, the Center
for Climate and Security (CCS) and the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Team at the Alliance
of Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)…
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Developing leadership capacity for Water−Energy−Food− Ecosystems (WEFE) nexus actors: Training manual
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162595
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This manual walks users through a programmatic process to develop the capacities of water-energy-food-ecosystems (WEFE) nexus actors, with an emphasis on women professionals. The program is designed to support diverse participants in navigating the complexities of managing the WEFE nexus in an integrated and equitable way to drive sustainable development efforts around the world. This…
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Integrated agroecological rice fish farming in Andhra Pradesh, India: A case study
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162597
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Andhra Pradesh is known as the "Rice Bowl of India" since its primary crop for commerce is rice. On the other hand, there is a
current demand for alternative non-chemically dependent technology to ensure sustainability in both the economy and the
environment. In order to alter the rice production system in alignment with fish and horticultural crops under an Integrated
Farming System (IFS), Rythu…
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Livestock goes local: Rein van der Hoek's contributions to community resilience in West Africa
Fatimata Kone
Alliance Scientist Dr. Rein van der Hoek’s work integrates mixed farming systems that integrate crops, livestock and trees to improve soil health, increase biomass production and strengthen resilience to environmental challenges.
When he began his…
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Transformar los sistemas alimentarios mediante herramientas, datos, formación y colaboración mundial para mejorar el conocimiento de la biodiversidad comestible
José Luis Urrea-Benítez
La Iniciativa de la Tabla Periódica de los Alimentos (PTFI, por sus siglas en inglés) está haciendo avanzar la ciencia de la alimentación mediante la decodificación de la compleja composición molecular de los alimentos para abordar…
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Transforming Food Systems in Kisumu: Sustainable Innovations for Nutrition and Food Security
Owen Kimani, Christine Chege, Consolata Nolega Musita, Céline Termote
The HealthyFoodAfrica (HFA) project, launched in 2020, brings sustainable food system innovations to Kisumu, Kenya. With support from the EU, it focuses on improving nutrition and food security in urban informal settlements through urban…
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Los suelos en las estaciones experimentales de la DICTA, Honduras: Caracterización y evaluación de sus propiedades físicas y químicas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162717
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El suelo es la fundación para el crecimiento de las plantas, proporcionando nutrientes, agua y soporte, lo que lo convierte en la base de los ecosistemas terrestres y la agricultura. Más allá de su papel en la producción de alimentos, los suelos actúan como hábitat para innumerables organismos que contribuyen al ciclo de nutrientes, filtran y almacenan agua…
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Variability in fruit morphology and germination capacity of the tropical medicinal species securidaca longipedunculata Fres.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162750
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Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen, a medicinal tree indigenous to tropical Africa, faces threats due to root overharvesting and limited occurrence. This study assessed the extent of variation in the morphological traits and germination of seeds collected from populations located across the Sudano-Sahelian and Sudanian climatic zones in Burkina Faso. A total of 1600…
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Use of agrochemicals in rice production decreases in Colombia and Venezuela
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71585
Publication year
1992
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Use of agrochemicals in rice production decreases in Colombia and Venezuela. 1992. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Cali…
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First report on the occurrence of aberrant extra dorsal fins in ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) from Godavari River Basin, India
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162715
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This paper reports the occurrence of aberrant extra dorsal fins in a ‘Near Threatened’ butter catfish, Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) for the first time from a reservoir ecosystem in Godavari River Basin. The specimen was taxonomically confirmed through morphological features and molecular attributes. This study also highlights the possible causes of such…
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Help farmers adopt agroecology to protect biodiversity and climate (commentary)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162744
Publication year
2024
Authors
Mockshell, Jonathan
Full Citation
Mockshell, J. (2024) Help farmers adopt agroecology to protect biodiversity and climate (commentary). [News Item] Mongabay. Published online 21 November 2024. URL: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/help-farmers-adopt-agroecology-to-pro……
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Food security & climate: High level messaging on the global report on food crises 2024
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162712
Publication year
2024
Authors
Global Network Against Food Crises
Full Citation
Global Network Against Food Crises. (2024) Food security & climate: High level messaging on the global report on food crises 2024. 3 p.
Publication Type
Brief…
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Environmental peacebuilding as a pathway to peace with nature
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/158170
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Environmental peacebuilding offers a pathway to address the complex interplay between conflict, environmental degradation, and governance by fostering sustainable natural resource management and community resilience. In regions heavily dependent on ecosystems for livelihoods, such as post-conflict Colombia, poor governance and non-participatory conservation efforts can exacerbate tensions and lead to renewed conflicts over…
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Spotlighting climate, gender, and peace at Zimbabwe's 2nd climate change and development conference
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162702
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At the 2nd Climate Change and Development Conference in Zimbabwe, the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Team led two panels, one on climate, gender, and inclusivity and another on climate, peace, and security in Zimbabwe.
This conference, co–organised by the Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Wildlife, the University of Zimbabwe’s Environment, Climate, and Sustainable Development…