Resultados de búsqueda - "Earth"

Seasonal climate analyses improve agricultural decision-making in Africa, potentially benefitting 125 million people por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The so-called "Maproom" tools were developed by CCAFS and the Enhancing National Climate Services (ENACTS) initiative hosted by IRI at Columbia University's Earth Institute. CCAFS also supported implementation in the regions, holding 23 training visits and events.…”
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Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture por Ghosh, Aniruddha, Koo, Jawoo

“…From satellites launched into low orbit, to smartphones spreading across the developing world, each day the Earth is pictured in greater detail and frequency than before. …”
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Status of irrigated area in the Limpopo River Basin: June 2024 por Kiala, Zolo, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan

“…In June 2024, the Limpopo River Basin (LRB) area under irrigated agriculture was mapped using a machine learning approach within Google Earth Engine (GEE). The total area actively irrigated in June 2024 was about 200,000 ha. …”
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Mapping and Inventorying Semi-arid Silvopastoral Systems por Louhaichi, Mounir, Hassan, Sawsan, Ouled Belgacem, Azaiez

“…Participants engaged in hands-on training using tools like VegMeasure and Google Earth, enhancing their ability to assess vegetation cover, estimate carrying capacity, and develop sustainable land-use strategies. …”
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International forestry cooperation: which way now ? por Kiekens, J. P., Byron, R.N.

“…Although the international forestry dialogue has improved significantly since the Earth Summit, much remains to be done if sustainable forestry management is to be implemented on a global scale. …”
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The political dimension of implementing environmental reform: lessons from Costa Rica por Kaimowitz, D., Segura, O.

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Co-designing climate resilience: advancing drought risk financing in East Africa por Njenga, Geoffrey, Cherotich, Fredah, Paliwal, Ambica

“…The thematic workshop on Next-Generation Earth Observation for Anticipatory Drought Risk Management in East African Pastoral Drylands (N’GOMBE) convened key stakeholders from research institutions, government agencies, the private sector, and development organizations to strengthen collaboration and innovation in drought risk management, product design, and climate risk financing. …”
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New roadmap for proactive livestock management in East Africa por International Livestock Research Institute

“…Collaborating with technical experts and policymakers from Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Tanzania, the strategy employs advanced geospatial technology and earth observation data to assess livestock vulnerability across three pillars: exposure to climate stressors, sensitivity of systems, and adaptive capacity. …”
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Forest law enforcement and rural livelihoods por Kaimowitz, D.

“…Global Witness, the Environmental Investigation Agency, Transparency International, Greenpeace, Global Forest Watch, and Friends of the Earth have raised public awareness about the problem.…”
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Introduction to integrating ecology and poverty reduction por DeClerck, Fabrice A.J., Ingram, J.C., Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina

“…The CBD aimed to achieve by 2010 a significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss at the global, regional and national levels as a contribution to poverty reduction and to the benefit of all life on Earth. However, progress remains elusive species extinction rates continue to be 1,000 times greater than background rates in the geological record (Secretariat of the CBD 2006; Walpole et al. 2009, 2010; Butchart et al. 2010).…”
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Soil property changes over a 120-yr chronosequence from forest to agriculture in western Kenya por Nyberg G, Bargués Tobella, A., Kinyangi, James, Ilstedt, Ulrik

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Supporting women farmers in a changing climate: five policy lessons por Huyer, Sophia, Twyman, Jennifer, Koningstein, Manon, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Vermeulen, Sonja J.

“…This research was presented in March 2015 at a seminar in Paris on ‘Closing the gender gap in farming under climate change’, co-organized by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), the International Social Science Council (ISSC) and Future Earth.…”
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Can ambient temperature patterns predict fireweed phenology? por Chaimungkhun Johansson, Jennifer

“…The Earth’s climate has been changing with greater intensity and frequency in recent years. …”

History of anthropogenic Nitrogen inputs (HaNi) to the terrestrial biosphere: A 5 arcmin resolution annual dataset from 1860 to 2019 por Tian, Hanqin, Bian, Zihao, Shi, Hao, Qin, Xiaoyu, Pan, Naiqing, Lu, Chaoqun, Pan, Shufen, Tubiello, Francesco N., Chang, Jinfeng, Conchedda, Giulia, Liu, Junguo, Mueller, Nathaniel D., Nishina, Kazuya, Xu, Rongting, Yang, Jia, You, Liangzhi, Zhang, Bowen

“…Such spatial and temporal dynamics captured by the HaNi dataset are expected to facilitate a comprehensive assessment of the coupled human–Earth system and address a variety of social welfare issues, such as the climate–biosphere feedback, air pollution, water quality, and biodiversity. …”
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Livestock epidemic por Grace, Delia, McDermott, John J.

“…Section Two contains treatments of potentially damaging natural events/phenomena organized by major earth system. Section Three critically reviews progress in responding to disasters including warning, relief and recovery. …”
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CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture Annual Report 2020 por CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

“…Through its programming, partnerships, and strategic research, BIG DATA demonstrated that mission-driven “earth shots” in food security are achievable through digitally-enabled innovation and collective action, and that a unified CGIAR can play a key role in achieving them.…”
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Managed aquifer recharge shows promise in the Ganges Basin por Pavelic, Paul, Sharma, Navneet, Alam, Faiz, Angou, Gayathri, Ross, Andrew

“…“It accounts for more than 99 percent of liquid freshwater on Earth, half of all drinking water and a quarter of the water used for irrigation, serving 38 percent of the world’s irrigated land.” …”
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It is not the cow, it is the how por Louhaichi, Mounir

“…The research was presented at the International Conference on Feeding the Future through Sustainable Eco-friendly Innovations in Rangeland, Forages, and Animal Sciences in Bangalore, India: Worldwide, rangelands encompass over 50% of the Earth's land area. For millennia, pastoralism has served as an adaptive strategy on these lands, enabling pastoral communities to navigate fluctuating and unpredictable climates. …”
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Effectiveness of water-related adaptation decreases with increasing warming por Lissner, Tabea K., Caretta, Martina Angela, Möller, Tessa, Mukherji, Aditi

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Poverty, tenure security, and landscape governance: Exploring inextricable interdependencies for science, policy, and action por Oyono, Phil René

“…Africa south of the Sahara, for example, contains about half of the earth’s uncultivated land. Forests cover approximately 22 percent of Latin America. …”
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