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  1. Is Climate-Smart Agriculture effective? A review of selected cases by Dinesh, Dhanush, Frid-Nielsen, Snorre, Norman, James, Mutamba, M, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Campbell, Bruce M.

    Published 2015
    “…Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach to address the interlinked challenges of food security and climate change, and has three objectives: (1) sustainably increasing agricultural productivity, to support equitable increases in farm incomes, food security and development; (2) adapting and building resilience of agricultural and food security systems to climate change at multiple levels; and (3) reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture (including crops, livestock and fisheries). …”
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  2. Eco-efficient Agriculture: Concepts, Challenges, and Opportunities by Keating, Brian A., Carberry, Peter S., Bindraban, Prem S., Asseng, Senthold, Meinke, Holger, Dixon, John

    Published 2010
    “…Often, risk will be a critical issue influencing adoption; it needs explicit attention in the diagnosis and intervention steps toward enhancing eco‐efficiency. To ensure food security, systems analysis and modeling approaches, combined with farmer‐focused experimentation and resource assessment, will provide the necessary robust approaches to raise the eco‐efficiency of agricultural systems.…”
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  3. Development of the AgWise forecast-based Optimum Planting Date and Cultivar Advisory Framework by Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Aguilar Ariza, Andres, Degefie, Degefie Tibebe, Louise Leroux, Mkuhlani, Siyabusa, Worku, Wuletawu Abera, Llanos Herrera, Lizeth, Ramirez Villegas, Julian Armando, Ghosh, Aniruddha

    Published 2025
    “…By converting climate information into livelihood decisions, AgWise strengthens food security systems, advances the CGIAR and AICCRA goals on digital innovation and resilience, and demonstrates clear value for money and long-term sustainability for donor investment.…”
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  4. Sahel social cohesion research in Burkina Faso and Niger: Working Paper by Pul, Hippolyt, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Konde, Bernard B., Zogho, Donatus, Kuuchille, Emmanuel V., McCarthy, Nancy, Marivoet, Wim

    Published 2023
    “…This greatly affected the food and livelihood security systems of the populations in these already impoverished and fragile communities.…”
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  5. Mother-father resources and girl-boy health in rural Bangladesh by International Food Policy Research Institute

    Published 2000
    “…Third, establishment of a formal social security system could reduce bias toward investing more in sons by decreasing elderly parents’ reliance on adult sons.…”
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  6. Enhanced surveillance for Rift Valley fever in livestock during El Niño rains and threat of RVF outbreak, Kenya, 2015-2016 by Oyas, H., Holmstrom, L., Kemunto, N.P., Muturi, M., Mwatondo, A., Osoro, E.M., Bitek, A., Bett, Bernard K., Githinji, J.W.K., Thumbi, Samuel M., Widdowson, M.A., Munyua, P.M., Njenga, M.K.

    Published 2018
    “…It was also an excellent pilot for designing and implementing syndromic surveillance in animals in the country, which is now being rolled out using a mobile phone-based data reporting technology as part of the global health security system.…”
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