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Plan municipal de adaptación al cambio climático y gobernanza hídrica de Guajiquiro, La Paz-Honduras 2023-2028
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135385
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El presente documento detalla el proceso participativo a través del cual fue desarrollado el Plan de Adaptación al Cambio Climático y Gobernanza Hídrica del municipio de Guajiquiro, La Paz, vinculado al Plan de Desarrollo Municipal del Municipio. Con enfoque en gestión de los recursos hídricos.
Durante su construcción fueron identificadas las principales amenazas climáticas que…
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Unveiling innovations co-designed with farmers for mixed cropping: A field day in Daasuyili, Ghana
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135383
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As a co-design and participatory action research (PAR) platform, the field day interfaced diverse stakeholders including farmers from 6 districts, the community leaders, their frontline extension agents and District Directors who shared lessons with the researchers: from national institutes CSIR-Crop Research Institute (CRI) and Soil Research Institute (SRI) and the Alliance of Bioversity and…
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Enhancing agricultural resilience in smallholder farmers in Ghana
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135382
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The Excellence in Agronomy Ghana GAIP use case aims to fortify agricultural sustainability and resilience, placing a strong emphasis on improving livelihoods of smallholder farmers. By employing a BASKET-A (Bundled Advisory Services Kits for Enabling Transformation Solutions for Agronomy) approach, which combines insurance with agroadvisory services encompassing fertilizer recommendations, cropping calendars, and good…
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El sistema de semillas de yuca integración entre producción, escalamiento y distribución PCCMCA
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135428
Publication year
2023
Authors
Escobar Perez, Roosevelt H
Full Citation
Escobar Perez, R.H. (2023) El sistema de semillas de yuca integración entre producción, escalamiento y distribución PCCMCA. Presentation prepared on 27-30 Junio 2023. Antigua, Guatemala. Alianza Bioversity…
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Sistema de multiplicación y producción de material de siembra de la yuca
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135429
Publication year
2023
Authors
Escobar Perez, Roosevelt H
Full Citation
Escobar Perez, R.H. (2023) Sistema de multiplicación y producción de material de siembra de la yuca. Presentation prepared on 28 Junio 2023. Antigua, Guatemala. Alianza Bioversity Internacional y el CIAT. 21 sl.…
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Análisis y priorización de alternativas de producción sostenible para las comunidades de la reserva de la biósfera maya en Guatemala
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135379
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Este informe hace parte de los productos del proyecto EU DeSIRA: “Cinco Grandes Bosques de Mesoamérica: Una iniciativa regional para el clima, la biodiversidad y las personas”, liderado por Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). En él, se presentan los hallazgos de un ejercicio de análisis y priorización de alternativas productivas sostenibles a ser…
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Combining experts’ knowledge and meta-analysis in prioritizing and packaging Climate Smart Agricultural (CSA) practices in Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135374
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It is widely acknowledged that climate smart agricultural (CSA) practices prioritization is influenced by subjectivity and relies heavily on the expertise and exposure of the experts. The objective of this paper is to enhance the precision and objectivity of prioritizing CSA practices by leveraging a combination of research findings and expert knowledge. This…
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Assessment of the satisfaction of partners on site-specific fertilizer recommendations in selected districts of Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135380
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The study on satisfaction of experts and farmers with the advisory service on Site-Specific Fertilizer Recommendations (SSFRs) and climate information services (CIS) was conducted to assess the level of satisfaction of these partners with the various training, SSFRs advice, and climate forecast information services. Primary data were collected from 27 experts and 202…
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Análisis de sensibilidad a parametrizaciones físicas del modelo meteorológico WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting model) para el pronóstico de lluvia diaria y eventos extremos (ciclones tropicales) en COPECO-CENAOS, Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135336
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Se estudió la sensibilidad del modelo Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) instalado en el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de Honduras (CENAOS por las siglas de Centro de Estudios Atmosféricos, Oceanográficos y Sísmicos) de la Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos…
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Analyzing iShamba data for improving livestock advisories
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135373
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This project seeks to comprehend historical messaging patterns and their correlation with climate hazard data from livestock farmers' current interactions with agriculture service provider platforms like iShamba. The goal is to develop a high-resolution, targeted, and timely advisory package for livestock farmers through these platforms. The dataset comprises 319,569 records of text messages sent by farmers via the iShamba…
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace and security in Zambia: Workshop memory
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135331
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Zambia has historically qualified as a regional model of stability and peace. However, this status is being undermined by several socio-political factors, including deeply entrenched patterns of social inequality and gender discrimination, high levels of poverty and youth unemployment, as well as recurring episodes of electoral violence. Climate and extreme weather events compound most of these…
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Applying the six-dimensional food security framework to examine a fresh fruit and vegetable program implemented by self-help groups during the COVID-19 lockdown in India
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/135134
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To alleviate impacts of novel coronavirus lockdowns on food security and agri-food value chains, governments implemented various policy responses, yet there is limited evidence as to their effectiveness to build resilience in food systems and improve food security. One of these programs was implemented by self-help groups…
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Unpacking Identity and Intersectionality in India’s Assamese Small-grower Tea Sector
Haley Zaremba
Explore Northeast India’s complex tea value chain, and the lives of the women behind each harvest, with this photo story by our researchers.
By: Haley Zaremba and Meghajit Shijagurumayum
Do you know where your tea comes from? Recent reports on the…
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Human-Centered Design: An approach to capacity building and co-design of inclusive tools for agriculture in Central America
By Emmanuel Zapata-Caldas (Climate Action and Digital Inclusion), Melissa Bonilla (Digital Inclusion), Fanny Howland (Gender and Social Inclusion) and Anna Muller (Digital Inclusion).
What participatory research strategy can be useful to increase adoption of climate services targeted at different actors of…
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A4IP at COP28: Driving Sustainability in Agri-Food Systems
Ambra Al Keylani
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) convened in Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023.
As a pivotal annual assembly, COPs serve as the primary global multilateral decision-making platform on climate change…
