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Criterios e indicadores de sostenibilidad ecológica: caracterización de la respuesta de dos grupos de insectos propuestos como verificadores by Aguilar Amuchastegui, Naikoa

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IPGRI in sub-Saharan Africa: Regional report - SSA 1999-2000 by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…There is considerable inter- and intraspecific diversity of crops, herbaceous and forestry species. A number of species endemic to the subregion include millet (Pennisetum spp.), sorghum (Sorghum spp.), cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), bambara groundnut (V. subterranea), African rice (O. glaberrima), fonio (Digitaria exilis) and yam (Dioscorea spp.), among others. …”
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Los árboles fuera del bosque en la NAMA forestal de Colombia. Elementos conceptuales para su contabilización by Suber, Marta, Yepes Quintero, Adriana Patricia, Bohórquez Lozano, Viviana, Robiglio, Valentina

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Piloting innovations for improved data collection and management to support livestock monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of greenhouse gas emissions in Ethiopia by Eshete, Shimels, Tadesse, Million, Baker, Derek, Wilkes, Andreas, Solomon, Dawit

“…To complement an ongoing CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) project ‘Enhancing capacities for MRV of sustainable livestock action in East Africa (Kenya and Ethiopia),’ which is implemented by UNIQUE forestry and land use and CCAFS, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) supported CCAFS to implement a Small Research Activity (SRA) entitled ‘Building capacities for an integrated livestock MRV system in Ethiopia’. …”
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Rôle de la Table Filière Karité dans l’appui aux producteurs locaux au Burkina Faso by Tapsoba, A., Zida, M., Wardell, D.A., Elias, M.

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Annual report 2021: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…PIM contributed 181 journal articles, 8 journal issues (on demand driven seed systems, China’s response to COVID-19, agriculture and food security in China under COVID-19, food loss and waste, landscape restoration, multistakeholder fora in forestry and two issues on gender), 15 book chapters and about 500 non-peer-reviewed outputs. 16 PIM webinars were organized. …”
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An estimated 11,000 rice and cassava farmers in Cambodia are using agricultural advisories based on the seasonal forecast with support of Local Technical Agro-climatic Committees by Swaans, Cornelis P.M.

“…The committees include relevant partners and stakeholders, such as the Provincial Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (PDAFF), and Provincial Department of Water Resources and Meteorology (PDoWRAM), agriculture technical experts from District Agriculture Offices (DAO), commune authorities and agri- cooperatives leaders. …”
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Inclusive landscape management plan for the transformation of the agrifood system in Ahafo Ano Southwest District of Ghana by Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Owireko, I. O., Owusu-Amofah, Saadia Bobtoya, Amponsah, Andoh Kweku, Cofie, Olufunke O., Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Boateng, E.

“…Based on the vision and identified challenges, stakeholders proposed various response strategies that included: Increased irrigation efficiency through adaptive and inclusive management; mechanisms to reduce postharvest losses; mechanism for profit or benefit sharing from mining and forestry; Enhanced gender and youth involvement in decision-making; Improved income and livelihood diversification opportunities; Improved adoption of sustainable land/forest/water management practices; Increased food safety through reduced contamination from pesticides and galamsey (illegal small-scale mining) the strengthening of local/traditional institutions for natural resources management. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Yobe by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Borno by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Gombe by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Taraba by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension. …”
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IHR-PVS national bridging workshop for Somalia: An interactive and participatory approach for operationalizing the One Health roadmap by Osman, A.Y., Saidouni, A., Wambua, Lillian, Mahrous, H., Malik, S.M.M.R., Lubogo, M., Weerdt, R.V. de, Adam, A.H., Mohamed, H.H., Makhzoumi, K.A., Ali, G.A., Nur, M.O., Fevre, S., Mucheru, G., Njue, S., Mosindo, A.O., Sandhaus, K., Wigand, R.C., Standley, C., Sorrell, E., Kock, R., Guitian, J., Zumla, A., Dar, O., Mor, Siobhan M.

“…Participants included representatives from the Somali government both national and sub-national (including Ministry of Health; Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range; Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation; and Ministry of Environment and Climate Change). …”
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Livestock and Climate Change: Outlook for a more sustainable and equitable future by Thornton, Philip K., Wollenberg, Eva K., Cramer, Laura K.

“…Many management options are available to help livestock farmers in lower-income countries adapt to climate change, including diversification of livestock species and breeds; integration of livestock with forestry, crop and aquaculture production; improving livestock diets; modifying animal health and heat stress management strategies; and changing the timing and location of farm operations. 7. …”
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Evaluating the impact of canal restoration in Kotagala, Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka by Herath, H. M. M., Alahacoon, Niranga, Sivananthan, Piriyanka, Attoh, Emmanuel M. N. A. N., Amarnath, Giriraj

“…The restoration, completed in 2023 by International Water Management Institute supported through the CGIAR initiatives on Climate Resilience “ClimBeR” ACTION grant and supported by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, focused on rehabilitating a 2 km stretch of the canal running through the. …”
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Poster #22 - Wild animals can be a food source in Vietnam: Results from a mixed – method cross-sectional survey by Thang Nguyen-Tien, Ha Nguyen Thi Thanh, Hu Suk Lee, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Unger, Fred, Bett, Bernard K., Hung Nguyen-Viet

“…Methods: Following a One Health approach, we collaborated with multiple institutions from Animal Health, Forestry Protection and Public Health sectors to implement a cross-sectional survey in Lao Cai - Northern region and Dong Nai - Southern region. …”
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Insect pests and diseases in Indonesian forest: an assessment of the major threats, research efforts and literature by Nair, K.S.S.

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How much land-based greenhouse gas mitigation can be achieved without compromising food security and environmental goals? by Smith, Pete, Haberl, H., Popp, Alexander, Erb, Karlheinz, Lauk, C., Harper, R., Tubiello, F.N., Pinto, A.S. de, Jafari, M., Sohi, S., Masera, O., Böttcher, Hannes, Berndes, G., Bustamante, M., Ahammad, Helal, Clark, H., Dong, H., Elsiddig, E.A., Mbow, C., Ravindranath, N.H., Rice, Charles W., Abad, C.R., Romanovskaya, A., Sperling, F., Herrero, Mario, House, Joanna Isobel, Rose, S.

“…In this study we briefly outline the challenges, review the supply- and demand-side climate mitigation potential available in the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use AFOLU sector and options for delivering food security. …”
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Tanzania climate-smart agriculture program by Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives

“…Farming communities and researchers are obliged to re-evaluate mainstreaming of farming practices and techniques and look for ways of securing food through adoption of conservation agriculture, integrated livestock keeping, fish farming and agro-forestry. High dependence on rain-fed agriculture and poor soil health increases vulnerability of farming systems and predisposes rural households to food insecurity and poverty thus eroding their productive assets and weakening their coping strategies and resilience to external shocks. …”
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Multi-gas and multi-source comparisons of six land use emission datasets and AFOLU estimates in the Fifth Assessment Report, for the tropics for 2000–2005 by Román Cuesta, Rosa María, Herold, Martin, Rufino, Mariana C., Rosenstock, Todd S., Houghton, Richard A., Rossi, Simone, Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus, Ogle, Stephen Michael, Poulter, Benjamin, Verchot, Louis V., Martius, Christopher, Bruin, Sytze de

“…The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector contributes with ca. 20–25 % of global anthropogenic emissions (2010), making it a key component of any climate change mitigation strategy. …”
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