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Tailoring the climate security observatory to livestock-related conflicts
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128003
Abstract
The Climate Security Observatory (CSO) is a decision support tool helping policymakers and other practitioners to understand and respond to climate-related security risks. It currently covers broad aspects of the climate security nexus, describing overall relationships among the dimensions of climate, conflict and socioeconomic vulnerabilities over a multiannual timeframe, without in-depth analysis of specific…
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Compound Risk and Crisis Assessment
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159782
Abstract
The Compound Risk and Crisis Assessment framework for instability and displacement organisations.
Analytical framework which provides development and displacement organizations with relevant and tailored information that is critical for planning resilience-building under climate change in fragile and conflict affected settings.
Publication year
2024
Authors
Craparo, Alessandro…
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Innovation packages and scaling readiness workshop: Thermotolerant peste des petits ruminants vaccine
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141581
Abstract
In Mali, due to the country's strong agropastoral tradition, animal husbandry is an important activity in the family farm economy. Livestock is the main source of subsistence income for more than 30% of the population. Overall, 85% of rural households own ruminants, which reflects the economic and social importance of livestock in Mali. Livestock production contributes 80% of the…
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Aprendiendo de la vinculación ciencia-política desde la experiencia de Centroamérica
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116503
Abstract
Partiendo desde la información actualmente servida en la plataforma de CGSpace, tanto en la temática y las formas de publicaciones, se desarrollaron unas consultas con investigadores y tomadores de decisión en Centroamérica para identificar la vinculación entre ambas comunidades. Tomando como punto de partida los temas relacionados con Acción Climática se
consultó sobre temas prioritarios para…
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Perfil del Sistema Alimentario de Cali, ciudad-región
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114362
Abstract
Basado en la mejor evidencia disponible, el presente estudio busca ser una herramienta para la toma de decisiones, que ayude a los actores del sistema alimentario de Cali, Colombia, a construir una visión común y la hoja de ruta necesaria para impulsar su transformación de modo sostenible. El análisis incluye los distintos componentes del sistema alimentario de Cali como ciudad-región, para entender sus características, dinámicas y…
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Achieving Global Biodiversity Goals by 2050 Requires Urgent and Integrated Actions
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119511
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Human impacts on the Earth’s biosphere are driving the global biodiversity crisis. Governments are preparing to agree on a set of actions intended to halt the loss of biodiversity and put it on a path to recovery by 2050. We provide evidence that the proposed actions can bend the curve for biodiversity, but only if these actions are implemented urgently and in an integrated manner.…
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Integrating climate-smart agriculture in regional policy through a fast-track process: Experience from Central America and the Dominican Republic
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116170
Abstract
Transforming agriculture to respond to the challenges of climate change requires the appropriate integration of solutions into public policy. While the role of science in mainstreaming climate change is recognized at the international and national level, especially for raising awareness and agenda-setting, the role of science for policy…
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Community Resilience: A Perspective from Latin America and the Caribbean
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115786
Abstract
Communities are increasingly confronted with the simultaneous effects of climate and socioeconomic changes in different geographical and cultural contexts of Latin America and the Caribbean. See level rise, changes in temperature and rainfall patterns, extreme climate events, and outbreak of diseases are deteriorating and putting at risk the community livelihoods of vulnerable populations.
Whether on the coast or on…
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Interacción Ciencia-Política en el Ámbito de las Políticas de Mitigación y Adaptación al Cambio Climático: Experiencias y Lecciones de América Latina
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111259
Abstract
Este estudio surge de la necesidad de entender las relaciones entre la ciencia y la política pública en el ámbito de las políticas de mitigación y adaptación al cambio climático. Diferentes investigaciones manifiestan que estas relaciones son complejas porque la…
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Leveraging spatial econometrics for enhanced impact assessment: Insights from agricultural innovation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/158479
Abstract
This learning note explores spatial econometrics as a key tool in impact assessment for agricultural innovation. By accounting for geographic, social, and economic proximities, spatial econometrics enhances causal analysis and tailors interventions across diverse locations. Used at the Alliance with biophysical and socio-economic models, it supports geo-targeting and scaling of…
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Neglected no more: reframing the food systems narrative using agricultural biodiversity
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108191
Publication year
2020
Authors
Borelli, Teresa
Gee, Eliot
Hunter, Danny
Full Citation
Borelli, T.; Gee, E.; Hunter, D. (2020) Neglected no more: reframing the food systems…
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A livestock information system roadmap for Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116819
Abstract
Agriculture is one of the pillars of the Ethiopian economy and the overall economic growth of the country is highly dependent on the success of the agricultural sector. Livestock is an integral part of the agricultural sector and the contribution of live animals and their products to the agricultural economy is immense. Livestock production plays a substantial role in Ethiopia through the provision of food, income, employment and many…
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Lai: Bananas rich in pro-vitamin A carotenoids
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108014
Publication year
2020
Authors
Nabuuma, Deborah
Ekesa, Beatrice
Full Citation
Nabuuma, D.; Ekesa, B. (2020) Lai: Bananas rich in pro-vitamin A carotenoids. Rome (Italy): The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 2 p.…
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Reflections on scaling impact: roadmap and insight on boosting Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles across Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159935
Abstract
The Gender Equality Initiative - EMPOWER has been working with partners in Kenya, Ethiopia and India to co-design, implement and scale socio-technical innovation bundles contributing to resilience, empowerment and food security. STIBs are co-designed combinations of social, technical and technological innovations to enhance climate resilience and empower men, women, youth and…
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Potential for producing and commercializing orange-fleshed sweetpotato and high-iron bean in selected regions of Kenya. A situational study report
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119956
Publication year
2022
Authors
Mulwa, C.K.
Kinuthia, C.
Mutua, Mercy M.
Mwema, J.
Claereboudt, E.
Birachi, Eliud Abucheli
Maru, J.
Wanjohi, L.
Kisingu, J.
Braz, L…
