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Consulta de Necesidades Colombia de Usuarios del Programa SERVIR-Amazonia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106222
Abstract
Video-resumen del taller de consulta de necesidades de actores colombianos en información geoespacial
Publication year
2019
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT (2019). Consulta de Necesidades Colombia de Usuarios del Programa SERVIR-…
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Farmer-to-farmer video: Grass strips against soil erosion (Lao version)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71133
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This farmer-to-farmer video, developed through funding by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) by CIAT and Agro-Insight, explains in a clear and simple way the agricultural technique to plant grass strips on sloping land to prevent soil erosion. The videos are prepared to deepen farmer’s understanding of the technical aspects of improved soil management, and at the same time, to prompt discussion…
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Do violent incidents affect the duration of agribusiness contracts of smallholder farmers? Evidence from Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68534
Publication year
2015
Authors
Parra-Peña, Rafael Isidro
Full Citation
Parra-Peña, Rafael Isidro. 2015. Do violent incidents affect the duration of agribusiness contracts of smallholder farmers? Evidence from Colombia. Audio blog. Presented at the University of Sussex, June, 2015…
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Caja de Herramientas: Territorio Cacao: Esmelda Suazo, técnica, Cooperativa CACAONICA
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76552
Abstract
Esmelda Suazo, técnica y coordinadora de proyectos en la Cooperativa CACAONICA, comparte su experiencia como facilitadora de la herramienta de toma de decisiones a nivel de finca, promovida en las zonas cacaoteras de Waslala, Nicaragua por el CIAT a través del Programa de Investigación del CGIAR sobre Sistemas Integrados del Trópico Húmedo (Humidtropics).
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La demanda munial de alimentos hace énfasis en el maíz
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56681
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El consumo del maíz se va a duplicar en los próximos 40 años, debido en gran parte a la demanda de países asiáticos como la China, que utilizan el maíz no solo con fines de consumo humanos sino también para producir concentrados para animales. Por su parte, Estados Unidos, considerando un gran productor de maíz, está destinando su cultivo para producir biocombustibles, disminuyendo significativamente los excedentes para exportación…
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Video resumen taller ACUA - CIAT
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56785
Abstract
Taller aprendiendo juntos: compartiendo nuestros modelos de negocios, realizado del 6 al 9 de marzo de 2012 en el marco de un proyecto colaborativo entre el CIAT y el Programa ACUA (http://dapa.ciat.cgiar.org/pueblos-af...), que estuvo orientado a reconstruir, de manera participativa, los modelos empresariales de 4 organizaciones afrolatinas para su vinculación con mercados sostenibles.
Publication year
2012…
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ASOFAIL: una apuesta a la inclusión en Honduras. Janeth García
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72805
Abstract
Janeth García, coordinadora del centro de acopio de Asofail, explica cómo es una jornada de trabajo. A este lugar llegan aproximadamente 36 toneladas mensuales entre papa, chile, zanahoria, remolacha y rábano. Bajo un riguroso proceso de entrega, lavado y clasificación, la producción está lista para ser llevada al centro de abastecimiento de Wallmart en Tegucigalpa.
Publication year
2016…
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Vulnerabilidad y adaptación al cambio climático en Río Cauca, Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56715
Abstract
Lanzamiento del proyecto: Análisis interinstitucional y multisectorial de la Vulnerabilidad y la adaptación al cambio climático para el sector agrícola en la parte alta de la Cuenca de Río Cauca impactando sobre políticas de adaptación.
Publication year
2012
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture…
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Pond fishing in Pueblo Libre, Ucayali in Peru
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45965
Abstract
On a recent visit to Pucallpa, Peru, we visited this community in Pueblo Libre who keep fish in an artificial pond. This is how they catch them.
Publication year
2014
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT Decision and Policy Analysis. 2014. Pond fishing in Pueblo…
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Climate Smart Agriculture in the Global Coffee Sector
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/79800
Abstract
What are the risks that the coffee sector faces from climate change and what can be done to minimize those risks. Focus on telling a simple story for an industry audience.
Publication year
2016
Authors
Lundy, Mark M.
Full Citation
Lundy M. 2016. Climate Smart Agriculture in the Global Coffee…
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XI Casa Abierta CIAT Mayo 2011, video II sobre los Resultados
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56286
Abstract
La Casa Abierta de Mayo de 2011, del Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, CIAT, en palabras de los estudiantes. Continuación de video que resumen.
Publication year
2011
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2011. XI Casa Abierta CIAT Mayo…
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Shamba Shape-Up. Episode two: TNZ CCAFS
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66372
Abstract
With the support of CGIAR Research Programs Water Land and Ecosystems (WLE) and Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), CIAT sponsored five episodes of Kenya’s popular make-over TV series, Shamba Shape-Up, to advise farmers how to protect their soils.
Publication year
2015
Authors
Mediae
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The ground beneath your feet: soil erosion in Kenya's Tana River Basin
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51754
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In Kenya’s Tana River watershed, changing weather can have a major knock-on impact on soil degradation. Research shows how upstream dynamics are contributing to soil sedimentation and degraded water quality in downstream urban water supplies. But there is a solution being piloted: The Nairobi Water Fund, set to launch next year (2015), will be a first for Africa. All eyes – and a lot of money – are resting on it…
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DiverCIAT - Andreea Nowak, Environmental Policy Specialist
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73407
Abstract
CIAT Environmental Policy Specialist Andreea Nowak discusses growing up in rural Romania and how that led her to a career in development, where she focuses on helping countries make climate change a priority.
Publication year
2016
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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CIAT Research Agenda in Asia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80939
Abstract
By considering interactions of many different elements within and across the farm, landscape, value chains, and food systems levels, CIAT, in Asia, undertakes scientific research addressing questions and issues along the entire agricultural path, FROM SOIL TO PLATE.
Publication year
2017
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture…