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ILRI-BecA , EMBnet specialist node: progress report por Villiers, Etienne P. de

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A framework for priority-setting in climate smart agriculture research por Thornton, Philip K., Whitbread, Anthony M., Baedeker, Tobias, Cairns, Jill E., Claessens, Lieven, Baethgen, Walter E., Bunn, Christian, Friedmann, Michael, Giller, Kenneth E., Herrero, Mario, Howden, Mark, Kilcline, Kevin, Nangia, Vinay, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Kumar, Shalander, West, Paul C., Keating, Brian

“…Many priority-setting case studies address the short- to medium-term and at relatively local scales. We suggest that a mix of actions that span spatial and temporal time scales is needed to be adaptive to a changing climate, address immediate problems and create enabling conditions for enduring change.…”
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Feeding the World in a Changing Climate: An Adaptation Roadmap for Agriculture por Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Birch, James, Thornton, Philip K., Meza, Laura, Sunga, Ishmael, Bong, Bui Ba, Rabbinge, Rudy, Reddy, Matthew, Dinesh, Dhanush, Korner, Jana, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Millan, Alberto, Hansen, James, Huyer, Sophia, Campbell, Bruce M.

“…The impacts of a warming world are affecting food production in every corner of the globe. …”
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A encurtar o caminho para o desenvolvimento regional por Joaquim, Adelino

“…O envolvimento directo da comunidade e das autoridades locais na seleção da estrada a ser reabilitada levou à apropriação do projecto pela comunidade. …”
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Decentralised agrobiodiversity conservation: A multi stakeholder participatory experiment por Suma T.R., Radha E., Santhosh K.K., Joseph, Jayesh P., N. Anilkumar, N.

“…The aim of the project was to democratise agrobiodiversity conservation efforts through a seed conservation movement in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India.…”
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A GIS-based index tool for the selection of ponds for fisheries por Khanna, Chitra

“…The tool also allows users to take a comprehensive view of a district and make decisions for natural resource management interventions.…”
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Atividades coletivas facilitam a criação de conhecimento coletivo por Matusse, Eugénio Basílio

“…O aumento de produção e produtividade de peixe contribuem para a redução da fome, desnutrição crónica e para a melhoria das condições de vida.…”
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BreadTrail: De la ferme à l'assiette por Jardine, Darien, Sharma, Nirvan, Ramjattan, Reshawn

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A hybrid approach to decolonize formal water law in Africa por van Koppen, Barbara, Schreiner, B.

“…The authors of this report propose a hybrid water use rights system to decolonize Africa’s water law, lighten the administrative burden on the state and make legal access to water more equitable. …”
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Guidelines for the establishment of a cassava improvement project: the Zaire model por Ezumah, H.C., Kabonyi, S., Beya, K.

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Aflatoxins in the dairy value chain: A challenge for the informal market? por Lindahl, Johanna F., Mutua, Florence K., Grace, Delia

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Food safety as a pathway to nutrition: The MoreMilk project por Alonso, Silvia, Grace, Delia

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Groundwater vulnerability to climate change: a review of the assessment methodology por Aslam, R.A., Shrestha, S., Pandey, Vishnu Prasad

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Data leaks to help create a climate-smart future por Rosenstock, Todd S., Nowak, Andreea C., Girvetz, Evan Hartunian

“…This booklet presents a collection of previously unpublished or ongoing research and interventions related to climate-smart agriculture (CSA), with emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern Africa. …”
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Amelioration of a degraded Oxic Paleustalf by leguminous and natural fallows por Kang, B.T., Salako, F.K., Akobundu, I.O., Pleysier, J.L., Chianu, Jonas N.

“…However, fallowing with the above species did not substantially improve soil properties, particularly soil bulk density. A longer fallow period may be needed to amend soil physical conditions of this degraded Alfisol. …”
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Agricultural soils as a sink to mitigate CO2 emissions por Paustian, Keith, Andren, O., Janzen, H.H., Lal, R., Smith, P., Tian, G., Tiessen, H., Noordwijk, M. van, Woomer, P.L.

“…Agricultural soils, having been depleted of much of their native carbon stocks, have a significant CO2 sink capacity. Global estimates of this sink capacity are in the order of 20-30 Pg C over the next 50-100 years .Management practices to build up soil C must increase the input of organic matter to soil and/or decrease soil organic matter decomposition rates. …”
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Validation of a diagnostic tool for the diagnosis of lumpy skin disease por Mwanandota, J.J., Macharia, Mercy, Ngeleja, C.M., Sallu, R.S., Yongolo, M.G., Mayenga, C., Holton, Timothy A.

“…Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is caused by LSD virus which is a member of the Capripoxvirus (CaPV) genus. Although PCR provides for a rapid and sensitive diagnosis, it has limited use due to its complexity in terms of cost, time and equipment. …”
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Measuring the impact of a new conservation area on the local livelihoods por Nguyen Ngoc Khac

“…The Center for Water Resources Conservation and Development (WARECOD) is a non-governmental organisation working to promote the sustainable use of Vietnam’s water resources. …”
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A closer look at gender relations in forest landscape restoration por Micheletti, G., Elias, Marlène

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Spectral Soil Analysis & Household Surveys: A Guidebook for Integration por Gourlay, S., Aynekulu, Ermias, Carletto, C., Shepherd, Keith D.

“…This Guidebook is intended to be a reference for survey practitioners looking for guidance on integrating soil health testing in household and farm surveys. …”
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