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Report of the TAC Fact Finding Mission to the International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The report concluded by relaying issues and concerns expressed by ICLARM regarding the center's need to develop a still unrealized critical mass of talent before effective priority setting could be undertaken, and the burden of excessive dependence on restricted core and special project funding. …”
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Gestión de efluentes agroindustriales en el Oeste de la Provincia de La Rioja, Argentina = Agro-industrial waste water management in the west of La Rioja province, Argentina by Vuksinic, Evelyn, Miguel, Roberto Esteban

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Ruttanalys av en tvådelad fordonsflotta beståendes av HCT och konventionella rundvirkeslastbilar by Näslund, Rickard

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Framtidens klimatneutrala bostäder by Alfredsson, Karin

“…Denna studie tar avstamp i bostadsbranschens klimatpåverkan och ämnar undersöka potentialen för framtidens bostäder att bli klimatneutrala och skapa en förståelse för bostadsutvecklingens möjligheter och begränsningar vad gäller dess klimatpåverkan. Därför undersöks hur bostadsbyggande aktörer diskuterar vägen fram till framtidens klimatneutrala bostäder och hur deras resonemang belyses av forskning på ämnet. …”
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En utredning av Nyckelhålet med fokus på miljömässig hållbarhet by Ramberg, Elsa

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Partikelmängd i traktorers hydrauliksystem : en jämförande studie av två traktormärken med skilda respektive gemensamma oljor i hydraulik och transmission by Körnell, Jens

“…Oljeproverna har sedan analyserats genom RDE (Rotating Disk Electrod Atomic Emission Spectroscopy) där de olika ämnena i oljorna har analyserats fram. …”

Strategier för bilsnåla städer by Appelgren, Julia

Assessment of environmental-livestock interactions in crop-livestock systems of central Ethiopian highlands by Alemayehu, N.

“…The use of manure as fuel in the study area had no significant effect on CO2 emissions at household or local level, but had a negative impact on soil organic carbon storage and soil fertility. …”
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Training workshop report: Implementing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Commitments in Agriculture by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The ratification of the Paris Agreement in 2016 laid the course for all countries to set Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and adaptation activities and begin implementation of these plans. …”
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Soil N, P, and land use efficiency under cassava/sweet potato intercropping system in Tanzania by Kapinga, R., Omueti, J.A., Ekanayake, I.J.

“…In the two trials, cassava was planted with single or double rows of sweet potato on the same ridge. Basal dressing of inorganic fertilizers at the rate of 60 N, 30 P, and 30 K kg/ha was applied to one half while other half was left unfertilized. …”
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Optimization and cost-benefit assessment of hybrid power systems for off-grid rural electrification in Ethiopia by Gebrehiwot, K., Mondal, A.H., Ringler, Claudia, Getaneh-Gebremeskel, A.

“…The optimal system allows for a reduction of 37.3 tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year compared with diesel-only electricity generation.…”
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Adaptation and development pathways for different types of farmers by Stringer, Lindsay, Fraser, Evan, Harris, David, Lyon, Christopher, Pereira, Laura, Ward, Caroline, Simelton, Elisabeth

“…Urgent transformations are needed that allow farmers to adapt and develop while also being climate resilient and contributing minimal emissions. This paper identifies several illustrative adaptation and development pathways, recognising the variety of starting points of different types of farmers and the ways their activities intersect with global trends, such as population growth, climate change, rapid urbanisation dietary changes, competing land uses and the emergence of new technologies. …”
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan for Mali by World Bank

“…CSA interventions are designed to increase agricultural productivity, to help farmers, livestock keepers and fisher-people adapt and build resilience to climate risks, and, where appropriate, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.This plan includes a set of 12 key CSA investments for Mali that were developed with strong stakeholder engagement, expert input and scientific evidence. …”
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Flipping the Tortilla: Social-Ecological Innovations and Traditional Ecological Knowledge for More Sustainable Agri-Food Systems in Spain by Guerrero Lara, Leonie, Pereira, Laura, Ravera, Federica, Jiménez Aceituno, Amanda

“…The conventional dominant global agri-food system is a main driver in the Anthropocene: food production entails profound global environmental changes from greenhouse gas emissions to biodiversity loss, and shifting diets further impact planetary and human health. …”
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A New Paradigm for Plant Nutrition by Bruulsema, Tom, Cakmak, Ismail, Dobermann, Achim, Gerard, Bruno G., Majumdar, Kaushik, McLaughlin, Michael, Reidsma, Pytrik, Vanlauwe, Bernard, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Zhang, Fusuo, Zhang, Xin

“…The new nutrient economy will become an integral component of a low carbon emission, environment-friendly and circular economy, supporting the food and nutrition requirements of a rising global population and improving the income and livelihood of farmers worldwide. …”
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Enhancing Vietnam’s Nationally Determined Contribution with Mitigation Targets for Agroforestry: A Technical and Economic Estimate by Mulia, Rachmat, Nguyen, Duong Dinh, Nguyen, Mai Phuong, Steward, Peter R., Pham, Van Thanh, Le, Hoang Anh, Rosenstock, Todd S., Simelton, Elisabeth

“…Agroforestry can greatly contribute to Vietnam’s 2021–2030 NDC, for example, to offset the greenhouse gas emissions of the agriculture sector.…”
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Training Report: Increasing Adaptive Capacity of Farmers to Climate Change by Saini, Sakshi, Pimpale, Anil, Shirsath, Paresh Bhaskar

“…It focuses on food security and national development goals and, where possible, it also aims to reduce or remove GHG emissions. The Climate-Smart Villages employ participatory methods, technological and institutional options for dealing with climate change in agriculture. …”
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Adaptation and development pathways for different types of farmers by Stringer, Lindsay, Fraser, Evan, Harris, David, Lyon, Christopher, Pereira, Laura, Ward, Caroline, Simelton, Elisabeth

“…Urgent transformations are needed that allow farmers to adapt and develop while also being climate resilient and contributing minimal emissions. This paper identifies several illustrative adaptation and development pathways, recognising the variety of starting points of different types of farmers and the ways their activities intersect with global trends, such as population growth, climate change, rapid urbanisation dietary changes, competing land uses and the emergence of new technologies. …”
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Situational analysis study for the agriculture sector in Kenya by Amwata, Dorothy A

“…Both qualitative and quantitative approaches were employed in the study .These approaches includes document review and key stakeholder consultations which were used to establish the status, comprehensive trends, impacts of climate change, policies and strategies, adequacy of response measures and their coherence to existing policies, climate financing, measurement, reporting and verification, monitoring and evaluation frameworks in the sector in order to evaluate the progress made and identify the existing gaps to be addressed in order to transition Kenya’s agriculture sector to low emission, climate resilient development pathway. This analysis has established that Kenya has made significant the progress it modernizing and transforming it’s agriculture sector to an innovative, commercially oriented and competitive sector. …”
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Lessons for Jurisdictional Approaches From Municipal-Level Initiatives to Halt Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon by Brandão, F., Piketty, M.G., Poccard-Chapuis, R., Brito, B., Pacheco, P., García, E., Duchelle, Amy E., Drigo, I., Peçanha, J.C.

“…Jurisdictional approaches have become popular in international forums as promising strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation and to guarantee sustainable commodity supply. …”
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