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Côte d'Ivoire [In West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis] by Ahossane, Kadio, Jalloh, Abdulai, Nelson, Gerald C., Thomas, Timothy S.

“…The southern part of Côte d’Ivoire borders the Atlantic Ocean. In the western part of the coastal areas, there are only two seasons—wet and dry. …”
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Nutritional effects of commercialization of a woman's crop: Irrigated rice in The Gambia by von Braun, Joachim, Johm, Ken B., Puetz, Detlev

“…Besides its small size, The Gambia is almost completely surrounded by Senegal, except for the Atlantic Ocean on the west. Consequently, there is vigorous cross-border trade in agricultural commodities and inputs, in addition to basic nonfood commodities. …”
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Resource decline and adaptation through time: fishers in San Miguel Bay, Philippines 1980-1993 by Sunderlin, William D.

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Drivers of Subseasonal Forecast Errors of the East African Short Rains by Kolstad, Erik Wilhelm, Macleod, David, Demissie, Teferi Dejene

“…We demonstrate that the initial mode of the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) is a partial control on the rainfall error in weeks 3–4. …”
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Closing of the Krishna Basin: irrigation, streamflow depletion and macroscale hydrology by Biggs, Trent W., Gaur, Anju, Scott, C., Thenkabail, Prasad S., Gangadhara Rao, Parthasaradhi, Gumma, Murali K., Acharya, Sreedhar, Turral, Hugh

“…Discharge from the Krishna River into the ocean decreased by 75 percent from 1960-2005, and was zero during a recent multi-year drought. …”
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Climate Security Pathway Analysis: Senegal by Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Santa Cruz, Leonardo Medina, Liebig, Theresa Ines, Carneiro, Bia, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…Rising temperatures, increasing rainfall variability and ocean acidification are reducing crop yields, livestock productivity and fish stocks with detrimental effects over livelihoods and food security (as illustrated in the pathways). …”
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Southern African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis - Mozambique by Maure, Genito A., Bila, Silena, Sibanda, Lindiwe M., Thomas, Timothy S.

“…Mozambique s diverse climate is influenced by monsoons from the Indian Ocean and the hot current of the Mozambique Canal. …”
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Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics by Donato, D., Kauffman, J.B., Murdiyarso, Daniel, Kurnianto, S., Stidham, M., Kanninen, M.

“…Mangrove forests occur along ocean coastlines throughout the tropics, and support numerous ecosystem services, including fisheries production and nutrient cycling. …”
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State of Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts for Agriculture in Senegal by Samari, H.

“…With a 700 km coastline and a huge portion of the territory located in the Sahelian region, Senegal is under a triple threat in terms of climate change impact and effects. From the Ocean, there are concerns over the ever-increasing coastal erosion. …”
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The lower Krishna Basin trajectory: relationships between basin development and downstream environmental degradation by Venot, Jean-Philippe, Sharma, Bharat R., Rao, K.V.G.K.

“…This provision should be based on a two-tier allocation system with assured discharges in the irrigation canals of the delta and to the ocean. This will lead to further commitment of water resources but this is needed to reconcile the social, economic and environmental objectives of a sustainable development. …”
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Water-use accounts in CPWF basins: Simple water-use accounting of the Niger Basin by Mainuddin, M., Eastham, Judy, Kirby, M.

“…The Niger Basin covers 10 countries, and rises in the highlands of southern Guinea near the border with Sierra Leone just 240 km inland from the Atlantic Ocean, but there are substantial downstream tributaries from Cameroon and Nigeria. …”
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Workshop report: Training and Development of Downscaled Seasonal Forecasts for Pilot Districts, Kigali, Rwanda by Siebert, Asher, Kagabo, Desire M., Vuguziga, Floribert

“…Further discussions addressed longer-term collaborative work on both climatology and further seasonal prediction work, particularly with regard to El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). Discussions with experts at CIAT and the Rwanda Agriculture Board also addressed the prospect of using the Water Requirement Satisfaction Index (WRSI) as a monitoring and climate/agriculture risk management tool in the future.…”
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Two summers of São Paulo drought: Origins in the western tropical Pacific by Seth, A., Fernandes, K., Camargo, S.J.

“…We find that a persistent warm sea surface temperature (SST) anomaly in the western tropical Pacific Ocean was an important driver of drought via atmospheric teleconnection in the two December–February seasons. …”
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The transition towards sustainable food systems : A study on the development of aquaponics andits market penetration in Sweden by Tarasenka, Aleksej

“…Climate change, nitrogen and phosphorus flows, ocean acidification, biodiversity loss, and extinction of species are directly related to the agri-food system. …”

De antropogena hoten mot valhajen (Rhincodon typus) by Damm, Josefin

Exceptional foraging plasticity in King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) from a recently established breeding site in Tierra del Fuego, Chile by Pütz, Klemens, Gherardi Fuentes, Camila, García Borboroglu, Pablo, Godoy, Claudia, Flagg, Marco, Pedrana, Julieta, Vianna, Juliana, Simeone, Alejandro, Lüthi, Benno

“…Following human exploitation throughout the Southern Ocean in the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, numbers of King Penguin breeding pairs have increased and former breeding sites have been re-colonized. …”
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Latitude, Elevation, and Mean Annual Temperature Predict Peat Organic Matter Chemistry at a Global Scale by Verbeke, Brittany A., Lamit, Louis J., Lilleskov, Erik A., Hodgkins, Suzanne B., Basiliko, Nathan, Kane, Evan S., Andersen, Roxane, Artz, Rebekka R. E., Benavides, Juan Carlos, Enriquez, Andrea Soledad, Chanton, Jeffrey P.

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Vårt älskade Alnarp by Carlsson, Rebecka

“…For the purpose of being able to give adequate advice on an innovative future success strategy, a model of the type "Blue Ocean Strategy" was applied. This model has the advantage of being precise in the output suggestions for improvement, which are the result of its application. …”
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Presentations for Implications of El Niño 2023/24 for Africa South of the Sahara by Anderson, Weston, Glauber, Joseph W., Mamun, Abdullah, You, Liangzhi, Thurlow, James, Jamali, Andrew

“…Part 1 will examine the latest scientific outlook for the 2023 El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Indian Ocean Dipole climate patterns. Part 2 will focus on El Niño’s impact on global markets, particularly rice markets. …”
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Blind spots obscure understanding of how forests affect human health by Rosenstock, T.S., Rowland, D., Liew, Z., Hickson, K., Zeitler, L., McMullin, S., Jamnadass, R., Ickowitz, A.

“…For example, the loss of coastal mangroves exacerbated morbidity and mortality following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami,6 and forest loss amplified the effects of the 2021 flooding across Europe,7 contributing to injury, increased prevalence of waterborne diseases, and death.…”
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