Search Results - "Climate change adaptation"

Abstracts of the International Workshop on Applied Mathematics and Omics Technologies for Discovering Biodiversity and Genetic Resources for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptatio... by Damania, Ardeshir B., Dayanandan S, Bari, A.

“…cation of crop plants with climate change adaptive genetic traits. Applying these approaches as a standard practice for genebank mining in the world's breeding programs will will improve the effectiveness of these organizations help accelerate crop improvement, to maintain biodiversity, food security, and improve livelihoods of communities living on teh world's marginal lands and dryland areas.…”
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Gendered transformations: rethinking climate resilience building in northwest Ghana by Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Okem, Andrew, Wahabu, E., Quarmine, William, Hyde, Sandra N. T.

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TH3.3: Addressing Gender Inequalities to Create More Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems by Bryan, Elizabeth, Alvi, Muzna, Huyer, Sophia, Ringler, Claudia

“…This background paper for the upcoming FAO Report on The Status of Rural Women in Agri-food Systems: 10 Years after the SOFA 2010-11, reviews the literature on gender, climate change and agri-food systems and finds strong evidence of gender inequalities in exposure and sensitivity to climate change, adaptive capacities, decision-making over alternative adaptive and policy responses, and well-being outcomes of climate change. …”
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The FIGS (Focused Identification of Germplasm Strategy) approach identifies traits related to drought adaptation in Vicia faba genetic resources by Khazaei H, Street K, Bari, A., Mackay M, Stoddard FL

“…Efficient methods to explore plant agro-biodiversity for climate change adaptive traits are urgently required. The focused identification of germplasm strategy (FIGS) is one such approach. …”
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Temporal changes in minimum and maximum temperatures at selected locations of southern Africa by Mupangwa, W., Chipindu, L., Ncube, B., Mkuhlani, S., Nhantumbo, N., Masvaya, E., Ngwira, A., Moeletsi, M., Nyagumbo, I., Liben, F.

“…The results confirm the increase in temperature over 33–79 years, and highlight the importance of including temperature when designing climate change adaption and mitigation strategies in southern Africa and similar environments.…”
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Rainfall forecasts, learning subsidies and conservation agriculture adoption: Experimental evidence from Zambia by Ngoma, Hambulo, Simutowe, Esau, Silva, João Vasco, Nyagumbo, Isaiah, Kalala, Kelvin, Habeenzu, Mukwemba, Thierfelder, Christian

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How to do Climate change risk assessments in value chain projects by Vermeulen, Sonja J.

“…Successful value chain interventions that achieve poverty reduction goals can in themselves be beneficial to climate change adaption, as they build farmers’ assets and institutional linkages. …”
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Organisational Baseline Study: Overview report for Ekxang CSV, La PDR (LA01) by Grant, A., Mienmany, Soytavanh, Keophoxay, Anousith, Khodyhotha, Khamphamy, Phonevisay, S, Souvannaxayyavong, Chantha, Toummavong, Phetsamone, Chidvilaphone, Saythong, Khamkhosy, Neeny, Pavelic, Paul, Bouapao, Lilao, Thalongsengchanh, P.

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Diverse pathways for climate resilience in marine fishery systems by Eurich, Jacob, Friedman, Whitney, Kleisner, Kristin, Zhao, Lily, Free, Christopher M, Fletcher, Meghan, Mason, Julia, Tokunaga, Kanae, Aguion, Alba, Dell'Appa, Andrea, Dickey-Collas, Mark, Fujita, Rod, Golden, Christopher, Hollowed, Anne, Ishimura, Gakushi, Karr, Kendra, Kasperski, Stephen, Kisara, Yuga, Lau, Jacqueline, Mangubhai, Sangeeta, Osman, Layla, Pecl, Gretta, Schmidt, Jörn, Allison, Edward (Eddie), Sullivan, Patrick, Cinner, Joshua, Griffis, Roger, McClanahan, Tim, Stedman, Richard, Mills, Katherine

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Realising the Carbon Benefits of Sustainable Land Management Practices: Guidelines for Estimation of Soil Organic Carbon in the Context of Land Degradation Neutrality Planning and... by Chotte, J.L., Aynekulu, Ermias, Cowie, A., Campbell, E., Vlek, P., Lal, R., Kapović-Solomun, M., Maltitz, G. von, Kust, G., Barger, N., Vargas, R., Gastrow, S.

“…To provide practical guidance to support the deployment of SLM interventions to maintain or enhance SOC stocks, for LDN and for other objectives such as landbased climate change adaption and/or mitigation a series of decision trees was developed, based on the latest available knowledge. …”
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Klimatanpassning : landskapsarkitektens yrkesroll och kunskapsbehov by Gissén, Frida, Fogelberg, Siri

Ut på tur - aldrig sur : ett gestaltningsförslag för en ny hamnpromenad i Trondheim by Lindbom, Anna, Roos, Ida

En förändrad dagvattenhantering i Göteborg : genom sänkt bashastighet för att möta klimatförändringarna by Norström, Jacob

Status report on water resources availability, accessibility and technology needs for addressing water security challenges in Dolo Ado and Bokolmayo districts, Somali Regional Stat... by Assefa, T. T., Taye, Meron Teferi, Ebrahim, Girma Yimer, Ruckstuhl, Sandra

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