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Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia by Merrey, Douglas J., Gebreselassie, T.

“…This paper is an attempt to draw together and synthesise as much of the existing documentation as is possible within a limited time period, analyse it systematically, and draw out the main conclusions, lessons learned, and gaps in knowledge. The report tries to identify which RWM innovations have worked when, where and why; what did not work out very well, and why; and what lessons can be extracted from past experience to guide CPWF research in the Nile over the next 4–5 years. …”
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Cost-effective methods for accurate determination of sea level rise vulnerability: a Solomon Islands example by Albert, S., Abernethy, K.A., Gibbes B, Grinham A, Tooler N, Aswani S

“…This method had a significantly improved vertical accuracy (62 cm) and was readily learned by local community members, who were able to independently map and determine the vulnerability of their costal community to inundation from sea level rise. …”
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Ajuda em sementes para seguranca em sementes: conselhos para practicantes by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…It is this last which builds on the range of lessons learned.…”
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Ecohealth research in Southeast Asia: Past, present and the way forward by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Doria, S., Dinh Xuan Tung, Mallee, H., Wilcox, B.A., Grace, Delia

“…The objective of this paper is to review Ecohealth activities within SEA over the last 10 years to address the lessons learned, challenges faced and the way forward for Ecohealth in the region. …”
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The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, April - June 2015 by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Under the science section, new research data shows drought and pest epidemics are among top climate related risks faced by smallholder farmers in rural Uganda. Read on to learn how farmers are designing strategies to cope with these risks. …”
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The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, July - September 2015 by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Read about Kenya’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, submitted to the UNFCCC, which incorporates climate-smart agriculture. From Uganda, learn how and why the government is mainstreaming climate change into its agriculture plans and policies. …”
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Information quality, sharing and usage in farmer organizations: the case of rice value chains in Bugiri and Luwero Districts, Uganda by Hilary, R.S., Sseguya, H., Kibwika, P.

“…Trust was a result of regular interactions among the network actors to learn more about each other. The result was exchange of more important and valuable information within the OSCAs. …”
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Origin, evolution, and early dispersal of root and tuber crops by León, J.

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Análisis de los cambios tecnológicos y los sistemas de innovación, de las comunidades productoras de plátano de Chiriquí y Bocas del Toro en Panamá by Rivera Fernández, Germán

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Förekomst av långhorningarna Pyrrhidium sanguineum, Poecilium alni och Phymatodes testaceus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) inom Skåne län : vilka faktorer i landskapet påverkar habitat... by Backström, Louise

“…To preserve biodiversity we need to study Nature and the ecology of specific species to learn how we can protect them. Forest management today is focused on efficiency and therefore as much of the forest is used to sustain our energy consuming society. …”

Illustrationer av landskapsarkitektur by Jacobsson, Fanny

“…Knut Forsberg is not as known as the two others and there isn’t as many pictures by him left. He had learned the technique of watercolour and used the colours to build up his plan drawings and to make beautiful presentations. …”
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External communication at the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) in Kenya : an understanding of communication with stakeholders by Nderitu, Monica

“…For example NEMA should improve on consultation and try and involve the stakeholders in policy formulation so that they can be able to jointly learn, understand and own those policies. This will make it easier for the stakeholders to implement those policies. …”

Small scale pig production in Takeo province in a rural area of Cambodia by Wallberg, Emilia

“…According to results found, annual income had increased and the food security had stabilized since the project started. Farmers learned about animal management; resulting in somewhat improved animal health. …”
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En enkätstudie av privata småskogsbrukares inställning till skogsbrukets certifiering by Dahlen, Erik

“…This study was conducted in collaboration with Moelven Skog AB and seeks to learn why private small scale forest owners not yet have certified their forestry and what should be done to increase the number of certified forest owners. …”
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Technical Advisory Committee Thirtieth Meeting, 8-15 March 1983: Report of the Meeting by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…TAC declared its intention of developing more definitive criteria for any future exercises of this sort.TAC approved a framework to guide its thinking on broad strategic issues, and learned it would be getting data on world agricultural trends from FAO, and CGIAR funding trends from the CGIAR Secretariat.After discussing the Second Quinquennial Review of CIMMYT for a second time, with CIMMYT management, TAC forwarded it with comments to the CGIAR, recommending additional resources in several areas. …”
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CGIAR Mid Term Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, May 19-23, 1986: Main Conclusions Reached and Decisions Taken by CGIAR Secretariat

“…TAC was asked to further consider the CGIAR goal statement.A future discussion on the role of women would be arranged. The Group learned that the Deputy Director General of FAO was chairing a committee to study the relationship with IBPGR. …”
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CLIFF-GRADS Science Collaboration Series 2020 - Thematic student session: Integrated Systems by Rosenstock, Todd S., Costa, Ciniro, Ngaiwi, Mary Eyeniyeh, Ahmad, Abdulhakeem L, Leite, Fernanda, Salazar, Sara S.V.

“…Student Speakers: Mary Eyeniyeh Ngaiwi, Cameroon; Abdulhakeem Lawal Ahmad, Nigeria; Fernanda Leite, Brazil; Sara Stephanie Valencia Salazar, Colombia. Learn more about the CLIFF-GRADS Program and Alumni: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/CLIFF-GRADS (Aug 31, 2020)…”
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CLIFF-GRADS Science Collaboration Series 2020 - Thematic student session: Ruminant systems by Leahy, Sinead, Feyissa, Abraham A, Pepeeta, Bulelani, Martínez, Juan V, Arowolo, Muhammed

“…Learn more about the CLIFF-GRADS Program and Alumni: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/CLIFF-GRADS Featured Speaker: Dr. …”
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CLIFF-GRADS Science Collaboration Series 2020 - Thematic student session: Rice systems by Sander, Björn Ole, Gebremedhin, Tegegnework, P, Sruthi, Idris, Sani, Mboyerwa, Primitiva, Cuong, Ong Quoc, Kashyap, Durba, Edwards, Glory

“…Learn more about the CLIFF-GRADS Program and Alumni: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/CLIFF-GRADS Featured Speaker: Dr. …”
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Africa Agriculture Transformation Scorecard: performance and lessons. Madagascar by Ndoricimpa, A., Matchaya, Greenwell C., Solonitompoarinony, J., Randrianaivomanana, A. L.

“…This brief draws on the report for the third BR to summarize the performance of Madagascar in pursuit of the seven Malabo commitments and assesses the challenges faced and the lessons learned by the country across the three BRs. At the time of the third BR in 2021, Madagascar was not on-track to achieve any Malabo commitment by 2025. …”
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