Resultados de búsqueda - "Climatic Change"

Summary of CPWF Research in the Andean System of River Basins por CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food

“…Globalization of trade, changes in food consumption patterns, ecosystem degradation caused by agriculture, pollution caused by mining, climate change, and urbanization is leading to competition and conflicts between water and land users. …”
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Estado del Arte en Cambio Climático, Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria en Guatemala por Boa, María, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Rojas, E.A.

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Estado del Arte en Cambio Climático, Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria en Costa Rica por Gameda, Seble, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Boa, María, Flores, R.

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Developing self-perpetuating social learning: moving from constructive intervention to more autonomous group learning for drip irrigation in Morocco por Harvey, Blane, Ensor, Jonathan, Garside, Ben, Woodend, John, Naess, Lars Otto, Carlile, Liz

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Supporting multifunctionality through realistic, conditional and voluntary actions to enhance trees as source of environmental services por Leimona B, Noordwijk, Meine van, Joshi, Laxman, Catacutan, D., Yatich, T., Dietz, Johannes, Mwangi H, Gathenya JM, Muthuri, Catherine W., Sinclair, Fergus L., Bhattarai, S., Onyango, Leah, Suyanto, Kalinganire, Antoine, Noordin Q, Bayala, Jules, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Tscherning, K., Duque Piñon, C.

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La agricultura de Guatemala y el cambio climático: ¿Dónde están las prioridades para la adaptación? por Bouroncle, Claudia, Imbach, Pablo, Läderach, Peter R.D., Rodríguez Sánchez, Beatriz, Medellín, Claudia, Fung, Emily, Martínez Rodríguez, M.R., Donatti, Camila I.

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Asia 2011-2015 por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Focus research on cassava and on forages for livestock systems, seeking a direct involvement with three forthcoming CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs): Roots and Tubers, Livestock and Fish, and Climate Change. 2. Increase the profile of research activities in tropical soil fertility particularly on cassava and forage systems with a direct link with two other forthcoming CRPs: Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics and Water, Land and Ecosystems. 3. …”
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Water users' associations in Central Asia: opportunities and challenges for development [Abstract only] por Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon, Anarbekov, Oyture

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Soil Best Bets Compendium por Sommer, Rolf, Godiah, David, Braslow, Juliet

“…The best bet is then evaluated against its associated Resource Requirements, Tradeoffs, Effectiveness, Risks, Framework conditions, Attractiveness and its Cross Cutting relevance as far as biodiversity, climate change adaptation, mitigation, gender, and participation is concerned. …”
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The impact of the emergency response to the outbreak of the cassava mosaic disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo por Rusike, Joseph, Mahungu, N.M., Lukombo, S.S., Kendenga, T., Bidiaka, S.M., Alene, A., Lema, A., Manyong, Victor M.

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Effects of fermentation length and varieties on the pasting properties of sour cassava starch por Adegunwa, M.O., Sanni, Lateef O., Maziya-Dixon, B.B.

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Towards the development of sustainable control options for the African root and tuber scale on cassava in Central Africa understanding the ecology of the associated ant Anoplolepis... por Fotso Kuate, A., Hanna, R., Tindo, M., Nage, P.

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Ex-ante economic impact of the biotechnological research on cassava brown streak disease in eastern and southern Africa por Manyong, Victor M., Vercauteren, K., Tollens, E.F.

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The origins of agriculture and crop domestication: Proceedings por Damania, Ardeshir B., Valkoun, J., Willcox, G., Qualset, C.O., International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

“…Given the possible climatic changes we face in the next century or two, we should ask whether we face another quantum leap in the way we grow food. …”
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Reducing agro-environmental trade-offs through sustainable livestock intensification across smallholder systems in Northern Tanzania por Paul, Birthe K., Groot, Jeroen C.J., Birnholz, Celine A., Nzogela, Beatus, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Woyessa, Kassahun, Sommer, Rolf, Nijbroek, Ravic, Tittonell, Pablo A.

“…Sustainable livestock intensification can be a key building block to Tanzania's climate-smart agriculture portfolio, providing synergies between productivity and income increases, and climate change mitigation as co-benefit. A better understanding of the institutional settings, incentives and coordination between stakeholders is needed to sustainably transform the livestock sector.…”
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Sustainable intensification of beef production in Colombia—Chances for product differentiation and price premiums por Charry, Andrés, Narjes, Manuel Ernesto, Enciso, Karen, Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan

“…These findings support some of the current climate change mitigation strategies in the national cattle industry while highlighting relevant opportunities and trade-offs in the context of a developing country.…”
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Potential for soil organic carbon sequestration in grasslands in East African countries: A review por Tessema, Bezaye, Sommer, Rolf, Piikki, Kristin, Söderström, Mats, Namirembe, Sara, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Tamene, Lulseged D., Nyawira, Sylvia, Paul, Birthe K.

“…Increasing SOC stocks (so‐called SOC sequestration) improves soil fertility and contributes to climate change mitigation by binding atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). …”
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Revitalizing cultivation and strengthening the seed systems of fonio and Bambara groundnut in Mali through a community biodiversity management approach por Sidibé, Amadou, Meldrum, Gennifer, Coulibaly, Harouna, Padulosi, Stefano, Traoré, Issa, Diawara, Gaoussou, Sangaré, Rokiatou Adja, Mbosso, Charlie

“…Fonio (Digitaria exilis(Kippist)Stapf) and Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea(L.)Verdc.) are native crops grown at a small scale in Mali that have potential to support agricultural productivity under climate change. A community biodiversity management approach was explored in this study as a means to reinforce the cultivation of these crops by increasing farmers’ access to intraspecific diversity and developing capacities of community institutions for their management. …”
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Policy options for advancing seed systems for vegetatively propagated crops in Vietnam por Gatto, M., Le, Dung Phuong, Pacillo, Grazia, Maredia, Mywish K., Hareau, Guy, Spielman, David J., Labarta, Ricardo Antonio

“…Nor are they likely to prove effective in managing increases in pest and disease pressures that result from cross-border trade, climate change, or other factors. We discuss alternative policy approaches and argue that the most appropriate policy regime requires that a careful balance be struck between a permissive regime at the local level and strict regulatory surveillance and enforcement at the national and regional level.…”
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Spatio-temporal distribution of water availability in Karnali-Mohana Basin, western Nepal: hydrological model development using multi-site calibration approach (Part-A) por Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Dhaubanjar, Sanita, Bharati, Luna, Thapa, Bhesh Raj

“…The hydrological characterization made in this study are further used for climate change impact assessment (Part-B in the same journal), environmental flows assessment and evaluating trade-offs among various water development pathways, which are published elsewhere. …”
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