Search Results - "Chang’an"

African Perspectives on Climate Change and Agriculture: Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation Potential by Naab, Jesse B., Bationo, B. André, Wafula, B.M., Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C., Zougmoré, Robert B., Ouattara, M., Tabo, Ramadjita, Vlek, Paul L.G.

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Ethiopian Farmers use water harvesting techniques to fight climate change by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Water harvesting is one way that farmers can deal with climate-change induced water scarcity in Ethiopia. Here community members explain how this technology is used by households to grow high value crops when the rainy season is over. …”
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Heat, rain and livestock: Impacts of climate change on Africa’s livestock herders by International Livestock Research Institute

“…What’s the future for Africa’s livestock herders as our climate changes, becomes less predictable, heats up? How can scientific research help remote pastoral communities? …”
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Towards a livestock, poverty, climate change research agenda for ILRI by Thornton, Philip K.

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Behavioural and ovarian changes during the oestrous cycle in the Boran (Bos indicus) by Llewelyn, C.A., Munro, C.D., Luckins, A.G., Jordt, T., Murray, M., Lorenzini, E.

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Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) congolense: Changes in respiratory metabolism during the life cycle by Bienen, E.J., Webster, P., Fish, W.R.

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Effects of climate variability and climate change on crop production in southern Mali by Traoré, B., Corbeels, Marc, Wijk, Mark T. van, Rufino, Mariana C., Giller, Kenneth E.

Subjects: “…climate change…”
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The naming game. The changing fortunes of East Coast fever and Theileria parva by Perry, Brian D., Young, A.S.

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Climate change adaptation through collective action in Kabe watershed, Ethiopia by Mekonnen, Kindu, Duncan, Alan J., Amede, Tilahun

Subjects: “…climate change…”
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Agriculture, food security and climate change: Outlook for knowledge, tools and action by Vermeulen, Sonja J., Aggarwal, Pramod K., Ainslie, A., Angelone, C., Campbell, Bruce M., Challinor, Andrew J., Hansen, James, Ingram, John S.I., Jarvis, Andy, Kristjanson, Patricia M., Lau, Charlotte, Thornton, Philip K., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

Subjects: “…climate change…”
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Strengthening the dairy value chain in Bangladesh: Changing lives for dairy farmers by Siddiquee, N.A., Southwood, R.

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Crop and forage genetic resources: International interdependence in the face of climate change by Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Jarvis, Andy, Fujisaka, Sam, Hanson, Jean, Leibing, C.

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Soil PH and nitrogen changes following cattle and sheep urine deposition by Somda, Z.C., Powell, J.M., Bationo, B. André

“…The changes in soil pH and mineral N concentrations of cattle and sheep urine patches were compared to those occurring in fertilizer urea placement zones in a study in Niger. …”
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Climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: Consequences and implications for the “Future of Pastoralism” by Ericksen, Polly J., Leeuw, Jan de, Thornton, Philip K., Ayantunde, Augustine A., Said, M., Herrero, Mario, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

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Simulating impacts, potential adaptation and vulnerability of maize to climate change in India by Byjesh, K., Naresh Kumar, Soora, Aggarwal, Pramod K.

“…Climate change associated global warming, rise in carbon dioxide concentration and uncertainties in precipitation has profound implications on Indian agriculture. …”
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Cost to developing countries of adapting to climate change: new methods and estimates by Margulis, S., Narain, U., Chinowsky, P., Cretegny, L., Hughes, G., Kirshen, P., Kuriakose, A.T., Lange, G.M., Nelson, Gerald C., Neumann, J., Nicholls, R., Pandy, K., Price, J., Schlosser, A., Schneider, R., Sedjo, R., Strzepek, K.M., Sumaila, R., Ward, P., Wheeler, D.

“…Households, communities, and planners need to put in place initiatives that “reduce the vulnerability of natural and human systems against actual and expected climate change effects” (IPCC 2007). Without such adaptation, development progress will be threatened—perhaps even reversed.…”
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Food security, farming, and climate change to 2050: challenges to 2050 and beyond by Nelson, Gerald C., Rosegrant, Mark W., Palazzo, Amanda, Gray I, Ingersoll C, Robertson, Richard D., Tokgoz S, Zhu, T., Sulser TB, Ringler, Claudia, Msangi S, You, Liangzhi

“…The food-price spike of 2008 led to food riots and political change in several countries. In 2010, the excessive heat and drought in Russia that led to wildfires and a grain embargo, as well as the unprecedented floods in Pakistan, signal more trouble ahead. …”
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Changing dairy marketing policy in Kenya: The impact of the Smallholder Dairy Project by Kaitibie, S., Omore, Amos O., Rich, Karl M., Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…The summary version of the full case study report can be found in: Kaitibie, S., Omore, A., Rich, K., Salasya, B., Hooten, N., Mwero, D., and Kristjanson, P. 2008. Policy change in dairy marketing in Kenya: economic impact and pathways to influence from research. …”
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Knowledge changes and lessons learned, looking at outcome pathway of an Ecohealth project by Tohtubtiang, K., Asse, Rainer, Unger, Fred, Gilbert, Jeffrey

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Pathways for change: Biosecurity to enhance food security and strengthen animal industries by Nantima, Noelina

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