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Cambio climático y cacao en Perú
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125832
Abstract
El objetivo principal del presente documento es mostrar la magnitud del impacto del cambio climático sobre el cultivo de cacao identificado en Perú. El trabajo busca identificar dónde el cacao va a ser más resiliente al cambio climático, y conocer si a futuro los municipios en donde actualmente se cultiva cacao tendrían las condiciones óptimas para el desarrollo del cultivo. Es así como se parte de la identificación de Zonas Agroclimáticas (ZAC) para el…
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Cambio climático y cacao en Ecuador
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125839
Abstract
Prever qué va a pasar a futuro con el cacao desde la perspectiva climática es muy importante para la economía del país y miles de familias que subsisten del cacao, por esto, el objetivo principal del presente documento es mostrar la magnitud del impacto del cambio climático sobre el cultivo de cacao identificado en Ecuador. Es decir, se busca identificar dónde el cacao va a ser más resiliente al cambio climático, y conocer si los municipios en donde…
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Regional Workshop Cassava Breeding, Agronomy Research and Technology Transfer in Asia (4, 1993, Trivandrum, Kerala, India). Cassava breeding, agronomy research and technology transfer in Asia : Proceedings
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56430
Publication year
1995
Authors
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
Full Citation
Howeler, Reinhardt H. (ed.). 1995.…
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Eyes on the forest: training local experts on remote sensing based forest monitoring tools
By Kalkidan Ayele Mulatu; Degefie Tibebe; Paula Andrea Paz Garcia; Getachew Tesfaye Ayehu
Ethiopia’s Southwestern forests are core of the country’s forest and biodiversity resource, hosting four out of five UNESCO designated biosphere reserves in Ethiopia. However, human…
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Contribuyendo al análisis de emisiones GEI en Centroamérica
Latinoamérica ha estado trabajando arduamente en los últimos años en su compromiso para reducir las emisiones de Gases de Efecto Invernadero (GEI) en la región. Aunque los países que la integran tienen los índices más bajos de emisiones a nivel global, los objetivos que se han propuesto a 2030 y 2050 son ambiciosos, y plasmarlo en acciones concretas ha supuesto grandes…
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Mainstreaming Climate Smart Agriculture through training and experience sharing: Ethiopia case study
By Zenebe Adimassu, Degefie Tibebe, Lulseged Tamene and Wuletawu Abera
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach for transforming and reorienting agricultural systems to increase food security, enhance adaptation and reduce emission under the new realities of climate…
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There will be no future for humans, without a future for nature
Juan Lucas Restrepo
Speech Delivered By: Juan Lucas Restrepo on behalf of CGIAR
Event: UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15, High Level Segment
Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Colleagues,
A large part of the scientific community expects the biodiversity crisis to be as severe a…
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On the ground at COP27
Claudia Zaccari
Key takeaways on the outcomes of COP27 from the Accelerate for Impact Platform: A spotlight on multi-stakeholder partnerships, youth-led innovation, and more.
This year’s Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Egypt counted more than 45,000 participants from…
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Reporting from COP15: Digital sequence information will influence who benefits from biodiversity
Montreal: In the early hours of December 19, after years of negotiations, delegates from 190 countries finally reached a deal to share benefits from the use of digital sequence information (DSI) derived from genetic resources. Read why this matters for the future of our food and agriculture, and what’s next.
By: Michael Halewood…
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Conferência Internacional de Arroz para a América Latina e o Caribe; Reuniao Nacional de Pesquisa de Arroz (9; 5; 1994, Goiânia, GO, Brasil). Arroz na América Latina
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56441
Publication year
1995
Authors
Pinheiro, BS
Guimarães, Elcio Perpétuo
Full Citation
Pinheiro, Beatriz da Silveira; Guimaraes,…
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Will innovation be the true game-changer of food system transformation?
Photo by Rachael Gorjestani on Unsplash
How innovations, which have been recognized to contribute to the current resource-intensive, wasteful and fossil fuel-based paradigm of mass production and mass consumption which we live in and feed from, could, suddenly become the solution that leads us to food system sustainability…
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The Accelerate for Impact Platform: 2022 in Review
Megan Steele, Claudia Zaccari, Gianpiero Menza
As 2022 draws to a close, the A4IP explores a round-up of this year’s highlights.
Against the backdrop of soaring input costs due to supply chain issues aggravated by ongoing conflicts and climate change, research out of 2022 reflects growing demand for…
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Restoring Biodiversity in Deforested Ranches “One Tree at a Time.”
By carefully planning patches of diverse vegetation, scientists say it is possible to increase biodiversity and increase yields for farmers.
For decades, there has been a debate raging in conservation science: what is better when it comes to conservation or landscape rehabilitation: ‘a single large or several…
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Alternative approaches to bean seed production and distribution in Eastern and Southern Africa : Proceedings of a working group meeting, Kampala, Uganda, 10-13 October 1994
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56450
Publication year
1994
Authors
David, S.
Full Citation
David, Soniia (ed.). 1994. Alternative approaches to bean seed production and distribution in Eastern and…