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Understanding maternal food choice for preschool children across urban-rural settings in Vietnam
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125394
Abstract
Improving diet quality of preschool children is challenging in countries undergoing food environment and nutrition transition. However, few studies have sought to understand how mothers in these countries decide what and how to feed their children. This study aims to explore maternal experiences, perspectives and beliefs when making food choice decisions for preschool children in urban, peri-…
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CGIAR’s critical contribution to SDG 16 - a universe of untapped impacts, partnerships and resources
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110847
Abstract
The development of CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security has revealed CGIAR’s untapped potential to contribute to SDG16 and the Humanitarian Development and Peace (HDP) nexus. Here we explain why CGIAR’s contribution is of such importance, and how it should articulate its contribution to SDG16 followed by specific comments on…
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Grass2Cash beneficiary scoping and on farm monitoring in Western Kenya - 2020 report of activities
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111303
Publication year
2020
Authors
Karimi, Peggy
Odhiambo, Ruth
Paul, Birthe K.
Full Citation
Karimi, P., Odhiambo, R., Paul, B. 2020. Grass2Cash beneficiary scoping and on-farm…
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Analysis of spatio-temporal precipitation and temperature variability and trend over Sudd-Wetland, Republic of South Sudan
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173548
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The Sudd Wetland, which supports millions of pastoralists and farmers, as well as the internationally renowned Ramsar Wetlands, are under pressure from population growth and climate change extremes such as flooding and drought. Using the Climate Hazards Group Infrareds Precipitation with Station (CHIRPS) and Climate Research Unit (CRU-TS4.06) datasets, this study…
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Analytical Framework for Work Package 2: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and the Informal Sector
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125077
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This paper develops an analytical framework for considering food systems interventions meant to increase the supply of sustainable nutritious foods in the food environment, to improve choices faced by consumers. The framework plays close attention to issues including employment among women and youth, and possible tradeoffs with measures of environmental sustainability. It will be…
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Spatially explicit approaches to build food, biodiversity, and climate positive futures
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155485
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Achieving food, biodiversity, and climate goals in tandem requires managing land-use systems for multiple purposes. This NEXUS Gains Talk focuses on using spatial datasets to guide and prioritize interventions on and off-farm to support food security, biodiversity conservation, and climate mitigation objectives.
Publication year
2024
Authors…
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Participatory insights: Understanding adolescent food choices and environments in Ethiopia and Vietnam
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176413
Abstract
Adolescents and food environments:
• Food environments – the space where consumers interact with the food system to make food decisions: acquiring, preparing, eating.
• They shape consumer behavior and food choice by influencing food availability, access and desirability.
• Improving adolescents' diets requires understanding their values and interactions within their (changing) food…
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Beneficios económicos de los sistemas ganaderos sostenibles basados en forrajes en América Latina
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125441
Publication year
2022
Authors
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. (2022) Beneficios económicos de los sistemas ganaderos sostenibles basados en forrajes en América Latina. Cali (…
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Guidelines for creating crop-specific ontologies to annotate phenotypic data: version 2.2
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110906
Abstract
The Crop Ontology Guidelines version 2.2 provide detailed information and numerous examples for the use of the Trait Dictionary Template v.5.2 to develop a high quality Trait Dictionary with trait and variables used for the annotation of crop phenotypic data. The guidelines were developed in collaboration with the Integrated…
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The Agrobiodiversity Index
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114276
Abstract
The importance of monitoring agrobiodiversity as a key food system characteristic is increasingly recognised by farmers and consumers as well as by decision-makers and programme managers, particularly in the context of increasing climate change. Against this backdrop, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), together with multiple partners, developed the Agrobiodiversity Index. The Index is an…
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The role of institutional networks and their links with vulnerable spaces. The example of Honduras for the agriculture sector: State-of-art
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116185
Abstract
This analysis covers the Major challenges for climate change adaptation for the agriculture sector of Honduras, Including the understanding of the plausible future scenarios and threats and the role of institutional networks and their links with vulnerable spaces.
Publication year
2021
Authors…
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Enhancing food security through climate-smart agriculture and sustainable policy in Nigeria
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114210
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As the COVID19 pandemic threatens the world economy in the face of climate change and extreme weather conditions, developing countries such as Nigeria slip into economic recession in 2020. These events have led to increased food prices, loss of livelihoods, hunger, and malnutrition in Nigeria. The situation has reinforced the need to promote climate-smart agriculture (CSA) to feed the increasing…
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Reporte Estimación de GEI de los cultivos y sistemas de producción bovino representativos de algunas regiones de Boyacá
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116658
Abstract
La agricultura de conservación o climáticamente inteligente es un enfoque agrícola que relaciona de forma integral la producción de alimentos, la mitigación en la reducción de Gases de efecto Invernadero (GEI) y adaptación al cambio climático. Para corroborar los beneficios de la implementación de prácticas de mitigación el Programa de Investigación del CGIAR sobre Cambio…
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Communication and Knowledge Management (CKM) in the Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120590
Publication year
2022
Authors
Odhong, Jonathan
Victor, Michael
Benitez, J.L.U.
Karaimu, Paul
Khan, N.A.
Seifu, Haimanot
Gashaw, Tsehay
Fakunle, Yinka
Habtamu, Apollo
Bhuiya, S…
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Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120104
Publication year
2022
Authors
Otieno, Mary Atieno
Full Citation
Otieno, M.A. 2022. Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING). Presented at the SAPLING Stakeholders’ Workshop in Vietnam, 19-20 April 2022. Rome, Italy: Alliance of Bioversity…
