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CLEANED: un outil rapide d’évaluation ex-ante des impacts environnementaux, climatiques et économiques de systèmes de production animale - Example du Sénégal
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138450
Abstract
This presentation was part of a short training on the CLEANED environmental assessment tool for agricultural experts in Senegal. The training included a case study on the Ferlo region of Senegal where cow milk production by women farmers is well established. Dry season feed availability is however a main constraint and there is…
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Connecting Science and Innovation: Insights from EXPOSENA 2023
Alexander Buritica , Hans Nasner
On November 29th in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Dr. Alexander Buritica attended EXPOSENA 2023, an international event for academic, scientific, and cultural exchange that intends to facilitate the integration and advancement of individuals across SENA, productive sectors, and educational realms, all pivotal in…
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Moving Forward Together: Commitments, Achievements and Revonation of the Central American Rice Research Network at the LVX PCCMCA Meeting.
By: Leidy Sandoval and Tatiana Rivera
At the LXV PCCMCA Meeting in June 2023 in Guatemala, the rice program participated in the technical roundtable, achieving the reestablishment of a network of research partners to genetically improve rice. During the session, key issues were addressed,…
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"How can we measure if our actions are increasing gender equality?”: Insights from a scoping review into gender-responsive monitoring approaches for agrifood stakeholders
Miranda Morgan, Marlène Elias
A recent rapid scoping review identified a lack of clear and accessible guidance to support agrifood stakeholders in measuring their contributions to women’s empowerment and gender equality. In response, we…
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Proving and improving bean research and development
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68380
Publication year
2015
Authors
Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel
Obilil, Innocent
Full Citation
Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel; Obilil, Innocent. 2015. Proving and improving bean research and development . Centro Internacional de Agricultura…
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Closure of the Sustainable Land Use Systems (SLUS) project for the reduction of deforestation and the construction of peace
After 5 years, we proudly celebrate the closing of the Sustainable Land Use Systems (SLUS) project, led by the Bioversity International Alliance and CIAT in conjunction with ZALF, Thunen and CIPAV, a project in which we have sown change in municipalities affected by conflict and deforestation in the departments…
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Réflexions sur la COP28 : Placer les systèmes alimentaires au centre de l'action climatique
Lara Barangé, Carlotta Ferrero
La 28e Conférence des Parties (COP28) de la Convention-cadre des Nations Unies sur les changements climatiques a rassemblé des pays et des parties prenantes du monde entier pour évaluer les progrès en matière de réduction des émissions et explorer de nouvelles opportunités d'…
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Boiling hot! Economy-wide impacts of climate change on Colombian coffee yields
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135330
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This chapter quantifies the effects of climate shocks on coffee yields within the ICGE framework. Although macro-results tend to be relatively small, they are very heterogeneous among sectors and regions. Even though the climate shock initially affects areas where coffee is grown, the most positively affected sector in the new equilibrium is coffee processing due to its interindustry chaining in the Colombian.…
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AClimate R API Package
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135375
Publication year
2023
Authors
Sotelo Betancurt, Humberto Steven
Full Citation
Sotelo Betancurt, H.S. (2023) AClimate R API Package. International Center for Tropical Agriculture. Cali, Colombia. 4 p.
Publication Type
Manual
Colombia
Climate…
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Tropical forages identifier tool
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135341
Publication year
2023
Authors
Ruiz-Hurtado, Andres Felipe
Full Citation
Ruiz H., A.F. 2023. Tropical forages identifier tool. Source code. Cali (Colombia): International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publication Type
Source Code
Tropical Forages
Tropical Forages
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Field experiences and lessons learned from applying participatory system dynamics modelling to sustainable water and agri-food systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135378
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Achieving the objectives of sustainable development in water and agri-food systems requires the utilisation of decision-support tools in stakeholder-driven processes to construct and simulate various scenarios and evaluate the outcomes of associated policy interventions. While it is common practice to involve stakeholders in participatory modelling…
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Wild relatives of potato (Solanum L. sec. Petota) poorly sampled and unprotected in Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135386
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Abstract Wild potato relatives ( Solanum L. sec. Petota ) play a vital role in crop improvement, in understanding crop evolution, and in conserving potato diversity. However, these invaluable resources are often neglected and underutilized, while susceptible to threats such as climate change, urbanization, and agricultural expansion. Little is known about the diversity, conservation status, and…
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Prevalence and predictors of food insecurity among university students – results from the Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135338
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This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of food insecurity (FI) among university students in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a cross-sectional study (n = 626) between November and December 2021 at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen, Germany, using an online questionnaire. The analysis of FI was based on the Food…
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AICCRA validation report: Piloting and validating the Climate Security Sensitivity Scoring Tool (CSST): Evidence from the field on the climate security sensitivity of the climate smart village approach in Cinzana, Mali.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135427
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A one-day workshop in Ségou, Mali was organized to test the results of the Climate Security Sensitivity Tool (CSST) and reflect on the reliability of its recommendations. This document reports on the results of the CSST piloted on the Climate Smart Village (CSV) approach…
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Climate security observatory Zambia: Summary for policymakers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135368
Abstract
Zambia has historically qualified as a regional model of stability and peace. However, this status is being undermined by a number of socio-political factors, including deeply entrenched patterns of social inequality and gender discrimination, high levels of poverty and youth unemployment, as well as recurring episode of electoral violence. Climate and extreme weather events compound most of these vulnerabilities and even create…
