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The impacts of climate change on livestock and livestock systems in developing countries: a review of what we know and what we need to know por Thornton, Philip K., Steeg, Jeannette van de, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Herrero, Mario

“…Despite the importance of livestock to poor people and the magnitude of the changes that are likely to befall livestock systems, the intersection of climate change and livestock in developing countries is a relatively neglected research area. …”
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Multi-level Stakeholder Influence Mapping: Visualizing Power Relations Across Actor Levels in Nepal’s Agricultural Climate Change Adaptation Regime por Sova, Chase, Helfgott, Ariella E.S., Chaudhury, Abrar S., Matthews, D., Thornton, Thomas F., Vermeulen, Sonja J.

Materias: “…climate change…”
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Distinguishing the impacts of changes in trypanosomosis disease severity from other factors that cause land-use over time in southwestern Ethiopia. Poster por Reid, Robin S., Kruska, Russell L., Muthui, N., Wotton, S., Wilson, C.J., Taye, A., Mulatu, W.

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Effect of abrupt and frequent changes in forage quality on digestibility and performance of crossbred cattle offered Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) and barley straw por Sanda, I., Romney, Dannie L., Tauner, J., Thorne, Peter J., Leaver, J.D.

“…Ruminant animals require time to adapt to a given feed and it might be expected that frequent and abrupt changes of this type might have a negative effect on feed utilisation and animal performance. …”
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Milk production, milk composition and body weight change of crossbred dairy cows in urban and peri-urban dairy production systems in Ethiopia por Mekasha, Yoseph, Tegegne, Azage, Yami, A., Umunna, N.N.

“…Milk yield, milk composition and body weight change of crossbred dairy cows (Holstein Friesian X Zebu) were studied in the urban and peri-urban dairy production systems in the Addis Ababa milk shed between December 1997 and November 1998. …”
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The effect of abrupt and frequent changes in forage quality on nitrogen balance in crossbred steers fed napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) and barley straw por Sanda, A., Romney, Dannie L., Tanner, J.C., Thorne, Peter J., Leaver, J.D.

“…The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that there are gradual changes in the rumen environment as animals adapt to the intake of a given forage and that, during this adaptive phase, nitrogen is not used efficiently, which could explain the poor performance. …”
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An assessment of gender sensitive adaptations options to climate change in smallholder areas of Zimbabwe, using climate analogue analysis and considering farmer perceptions por Musiyiwa K, Filho WL, Nyamangara, Justice, Harris D

“…The importance for mainstreaming gender sensitive options for climate change planning and policy is also herewith illustrated. …”
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Smallholder farmers’ perception of the impacts of climate change and variability on rain-fed agricultural practices in semi-arid and sub-humid regions of Kenya por Kalungu, Jokastah W., Filho, Walter L., Harris, David

“…These perceived changes could be classified as adaptation strategies for the changing climatic conditions. …”
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Climate change impacts and adaptation options for water and food in Pakistan: scenario analysis using an integrated global water and food projections model por Zhu, Tingju, Ringler, Claudia, Iqbal, M.M., Sulser, Timothy B., Goheer MA

Materias: “…climate change…”
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Potential impact of climate change on resilience and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems in East Africa. Report of a World Bank study por Herrero, Mario, Jones, Peter G., Karanja, S., Mutie, Ianetta, Rufino, Mariana C., Thornton, Philip K.

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Climate change threatens one million maize and bean farmers in Central America: policy makers to be urged to deal with growing drought corridor por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Catholic Relief Services, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

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Everything you ever wanted to know about sweetpotato: Reaching agents of change ToT manual. 2: Orange-fleshed sweetpotato and nutrition por Stathers, T., Benjamin, M., Katcher, H., Blakenship, J., Low, Jan W.

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The influence of current and future climate-induced risk on the agricultural sector in East and Central Africa: Sensitizing the ASARECA strategic plan to climate change por Steeg, Jeannette van de, Herrero, Mario, Kinyangi, James, Thornton, Philip K., Rao, K.P.C., Stern, R., Cooper, Peter J.M.

“…Model-based predictions of future greenhouse gas-induced climate change for the continent clearly suggest that this warming will continue and, in most scenarios, accelerate. …”
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Adaptation to climate change-exacerbated water scarcity, droughts and flashfloods: the Khojabakirgansai, a small transboundary tributary of the Syr Darya in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan por Stucker, D., Kazbekov, Jusipbek S., Yakubov, Murat, Wegerich, Kai

Materias: “…climate change…”
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Land use, biodiversity changes and the risk of zoonotic diseases: Findings from a cross-sectional study in Tana River County, Kenya por Bett, Bernard K., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Sang, R., Bukachi, S.A., Lindahl, Johanna F., Wanyoike, S., Ontiri, E., Njeru, I., Karanja, J., Wanyoike, Francis N., Mbotha, D., Grace, Delia

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Tracking changes in livelihoods and natural resource management impacts of agricultural innovations in Africa: lessons from applying participatory monitoring and evaluation systems por Kaaria, Susan K., Njuki, Jemimah, Jinazali, H, Karega, R, Mulema, Annet A., Mapila, MT

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How do intrahousehold dynamics change when assets are transferred to women? Evidence from BRAC’s “Targeting the Ultra Poor” program in Bangladesh por Das, N., Yasmi, R., Ara, J., Kamruzzaman, M., Davis, P., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Roy, Q.

“…It also aimed to understand men’s and women’s perceptions of these changes.…”
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Change in the Making: Progress Reports on CGIAR Gender Research: Issue No. 1. Toward gender-equitable control over productive assets and resources por Russell, Nathan, Karlsson, Kristofer, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Mascarenhas, Martina

“…Agriculture in the developing world faces formidable challenges, which range from increased food demand to climate change impacts, and whose scope and complexity are evolving rapidly. …”
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Land use change and the risk of selected zoonotic diseases: Observations from a case study in an arid/semi-arid area in Kenya por Bett, Bernard K., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Sang, R., Bukachi, S.A., Lindahl, Johanna F., Wanyoike, S., Njeru, I., Grace, Delia

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Assessing adaptation options for climate change: A guide for coastal communities in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific 3.... por WorldFish

Materias: “…climate change…”
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