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Report of a cereals network: Second meeting, 21-24 April 2008, Foça, Turkey
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104686
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The second meeting of the Cereals Network took place on 21-24 April 2008 in Foça, Izmir, Turkey. The meeting, organized with the support of the Aegean Agricultural Research Institute (AARI), Menemen, gathered 61 members from 33 countries and a total of 80 participants. The three Cereals Working Groups (Avena, Barley and Wheat) reviewed their…
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Are policy makers aware of the climate security nexus? Mapping climate security policy narratives in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116457
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TThis factsheet answers if policy makers are aware of the climate security nexus, using social media analysis. The results show a disassociation between climate, socioeconomic insecurities, and conflict in the public communications of policy makers.
This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (…
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Zimbabwe? An impact pathway analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116267
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This factsheet gives answers on how climate exacerbates root causes of conflict in Zimbabwe, using an impact pathway analysis. Two main impact pathways are identified: 1) Food insecurity and competition over access and use of natural resources; 2) Water scarcity and conflict in Bulawayo and Matabeleland North.
This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR…
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Mali? An econometric analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116312
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This factsheet gives answers on how climate exacerbates root causes of conflict in Mali, using a two-stage econometric approach. The findings show that food insecurity is the mechanism through which climate change influences conflict. Climate change indirectly exacerbates conflict by adversely affecting agricultural production and food security.
This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on…
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Report of a Working Group on Cucurbits: Ad hoc Meeting, 23-24 October 2008, Warsaw, Poland
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104685
Abstract
The ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Cucurbits met at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland, on 23-24 October 2008 in an ad hoc meeting bringing together representatives from 13 European countries holding major Cucurbit collections in Europe. The aim of the meeting was to start the implementation of “A European Genebank…
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Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Third Meeting, 25-27 October 2006, Tbilisi, Georgia
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104709
Abstract
The Third Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Malus/Pyrus was held in Tbilisi, Georgia, 25-27 October 2006 and was attended by representatives from 21 countries. The meeting was organized at the Institute of Horticulture, Viticulture and Oenology, in collaboration with the Georgian Academy of Sciences, with a contribution…
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Emmer in Turkey: An ancient cereal maintained by mountain farmers
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104875
Abstract
Emmer (Triticum dicoccon) has been cultivated in the Fertile Crescent of the Middle East for 10 000 years. It is one of a family of three ancient crops, known as hulled wheats, whose once-popular cultivation has dwindled in recent years. The other two are einkorn (Triticum monococcum) and spelt (Triticum spelta). Emmer spread to Europe from the Near East…
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Technical issues relating to agricultural microbial genetic resources (AMiGRs), including their characteristics, utilization, preservation and distribution.: A draft information paper prepared for the Genetic Resources Policy Committee (GRPC) of the…
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104872
Publication year
2007
Authors
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture…
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What is the underlying structure of the climate, conflict, and socio-economic system in Nigeria? A network analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116262
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This factsheet gives answers on how climate exacerbates root causes of conflict in Nigeria, using network analysis. Results show that education and competition for resources are central elements in the underlying structure of Nigeria. Nutritional insecurities such as the number of malnourished and underweight children (node 8, 10) are connected to inequality and in turn…
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Aprendizaje social para diseñar y escalar sistemas sostenibles de uso de la tierra (SSUT) en áreas afectadas por conflictos
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119216
Abstract
Este documento proporciona una guía científicamente sólida para que los tomadores de decisiones ayuden a promover el aprendizaje social en los instrumentos de políticas, fomenten las sinergias y encuentren equilibrios entre los múltiples objetivos de SSUT.
Publication year
2022
Authors…
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Fundamentos genéticos y socioeconómicos para analizar la agrobiodiversidad en la región de Ucayali: Seminario, 16 de enero de 2003, Pucallpa, Perú
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104894
Publication year
2006
Authors
Chávez-Servia, J.L.
Sevilla-Panizo, R.
Full Citation
Chávez-Servia, J.L.; Sevilla-Panizo, R. (eds.) (2006)…
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The caper in Syria: nature's gift to Syria’s resource poor
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104985
Abstract
The brochure illustrates the market chain of caper buds collected in Syria, and the impact on the livelihoods of the people involved in the collection and trade.
Publication year
2005
Authors
Giuliani, A.
Full Citation…
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Mali? An impact pathway analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116255
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This factsheet gives answers on how climate exacerbates root causes of conflict in Mali, using an impact pathway analysis. Three main impact pathways are identified: 1) Resource availability and livelihood insecurity ; 2) Farmer-herder conflict in the Inner Niger Delta; 3)Mobility and resource competition in the South.
This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the…
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Secteur semencier au Burkina Faso : Recommendations pour une meilleure integration des producteurs
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80758
Abstract
This report presents the results of an analysis of the seed sector in Burkina Faso focusing on the issues that affect smallholder farmers' abilities to participate in such sector and benefit from it. It provides recommendations for different actors (from regulators to seed enterprises, extension agents, non-…
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Posibles repercusiones del uso de la información digital sobre secuencias de recursos genéticos para los tres objetivos del Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica. Informe del CGIAR presentado ante la Secretaría del Convenio sobre la Diversidad…
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92050
Abstract
This report has been submitted by CGIAR in response to an invitation issued by the Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) calling on “relevant organizations…
