Resultados de búsqueda - "Climatic Change"
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Opportunities for a low-emission transformation of Ghana’s food systems
Publicado 2026“…The proposed priority measures therefore integrate emission magnitude with technical, economic, and institutional feasibility, consistent with Ghana’s Nationally Determined Contribution to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Ghana’s food security and development priorities. …”
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Data-driven hydrological discharge simulation in the Limpopo River Basin for transboundary water management
Publicado 2025“…Robust hydrological simulation is key for sustainable development, water management strategies, and climate change adaptation. In recent years, deep learning methods have been demonstrated to outperform mechanistic models at the task of hydrological discharge simulation. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation of the dissemination of the agroclimatic bulletin to farmers in Guatemala during 2025
Publicado 2025“…This exercise has had the participation of the Private Institute for Climate Change Research (ICC) in Chimaltenango and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAGA) in Santa Rosa, has covered the departments of Chimaltenango and Santa Rosa and has been developed during the period between August and September 2025. …”
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A systematic review of land - and water-management technologies for resilient agriculture in the Sahel: insights from climate analogues in Sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 2026“…In sub-Saharan Africa, land degradation and climate change continue to undermine agricultural productivity by reducing soil productivity and water availability. …”
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From strategy to action: leveraging transformative levers to support Africa's fertilizer and soil health strategy
Publicado 2025“…Africa’s vast arable land offers immense agricultural potential, yet productivity remains constrained by climate change, soil degradation, limited technology adoption, and socio-economic barriers. …”
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Changing patterns of research funding: threat or opportunity for research on forests. Discussion paper on Mobilising resources for forest research
Publicado 1998“…It is proposed that the role of Foundations, the GEF, Climate Change mitigation funds, the private sector and the commercial exploitation of research products be reviewed.…”
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Strengthening national genebanks through genomics and regional collaboration: lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
Publicado 2026“…These genebanks safeguard the genetic diversity needed to enhance crop yields, climate-change resilience, nutritional quality, and pest and disease resistance. …”
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Evolution of agricultural water management in rainfed crop-livestock systems of the Volta Basin
Publicado 2012“…Finally, there is a need for a long-term perspective, to foresee the best strategies for adaptation to climate change and manage risk in the variable environment of the Volta Basin.…”
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Identification of Drought, Heat, and Combined Drought and Heat Tolerant Donors in Maize
Publicado 2013“…Low maize (Zea maysL.) yields and the impacts of climate change on maize production highlight the need to improve yields in eastern and southern Africa. …”
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Trade-off between productivity enhancement and global warming potential of rice and wheat in India
Publicado 2010“…It would also enhance the emission of greenhouse gases from soil causing global warming and climate change. This study quantified the trade-offs between increased production with N fertilizer and irrigation application and the global warming potential (GWP) in the major rice and wheat growing regions of India. …”
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Linking multi-actor futures for food systems and environmental governance
Publicado 2013“…Then, we explore how lessons from both domains can be integrated by examining an on-going international foresight program: the CGIAR program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). …”
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Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms: An introduction to planning and implementation
Publicado 2014“…Today these communities are facing three major water challenges as they fight to reduce poverty and protect their environment: - Widespread land degradation, water pollution and climate change are reducing the availability, quality and reliability of water resources…”
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Improving water productivity in mixed crop-livestock farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 2010“…In sub-Saharan Africa problems associated with water scarcity are aggravated by increasing demands for food and water, climate change and environmental degradation. Livestock keeping, an important livelihood strategy for smallholder farmers in Africa, is a major consumer of water, and its water consumption is increasing with increasing demands for livestock products. …”
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Assessment of local land and water institutions in the Blue Nile and their impact on environmental management
Publicado 2009“…We highlighted major institutional and policy gaps and actions that are required to respond to emerging issues of environmental degradation, upstream/downstream linkages and climate change. Such analysis of institutions and their design features provides useful insights and contributes to the debate on institutional reform for improved land and water management in the Blue Nile Basin, in general. …”
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Carbohydrate metabolism and cell protection mechanisms differentiate drought tolerance and sensitivity in advanced potato clones (Solanum tuberosum L.)
Publicado 2011“…Development of drought-tolerant cultivars is therefore required for maintaining yields under climate change conditions and for the extension of agriculture to sub-optimal cropping areas. …”
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Food security in a perfect storm: using the ecosystem services framework to increase understanding
Publicado 2014“…Achieving food security in a ‘perfect storm’ scenario is a grand challenge for society. Climate change and an expanding global population act in concert to make global food security even more complex and demanding. …”
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The FIGS (Focused Identification of Germplasm Strategy) approach identifies traits related to drought adaptation in Vicia faba genetic resources
Publicado 2013“…Efficient methods to explore plant agro-biodiversity for climate change adaptive traits are urgently required. …”
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An inventory of crop wild relatives of the United States
Publicado 2013“…The use of crop wild relatives (CWRs) in breeding is likely to continue to intensify as utilization techniques improve and crop adaptation to climate change becomes more pressing. Significant gaps remain in the conservation of these genetic resources. …”
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Effect of rainfall intensity, slope, land use and antecedent soil moisture on soil erosion in an arid environment
Publicado 2013“…Most climate change scenarios predict a significant increase in the frequency of high intensity rainfall events especially in the dry areas, which will increase runoff and soil erosion. …”
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The unfolding water drama in the Anthropocene: towards a resilience-based perspective on water for global sustainability
Publicado 2014“…It addresses the human alterations of rainfall stability, due to both land-use changes and climate change, the ongoing overuse of blue water, reflected in river depletion, expanding river basin closure, groundwater overexploitation and water pollution risks. …”
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