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Livelihood sources in Climate-Smart Villages of Nyando Basin, Kenya: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture survey in Nyando Basin, Kenya by Njogu, Josephine

“…This brief summarizes findings of the research project “Using Climate-Smart Financial Diaries for Up-scaling in Nyando, Western Kenya”, a project led by the Amsterdam Center for World Food Studies (ACWFS) with participation of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) in East Africa, the University of Nairobi’s School of Economics and Wageningen Economic Research. …”
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Establishing a Climate Smart Village in Southern Shan, Myanmar: The Case of Taungkhamauk Village, Nyaung Shwe Township by Manilay, Alessandro A., Thant, Phyu Sin, Myae, Chan, Barbon, Wilson John, Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…This study analyzed the financial sustainability of a Climate-Smart Village (CSV) established in Taungkhamauk, Nyaung Shwe Township, in the southern Shan State of Myanmar. …”
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Scenarios of seed purchase versus free sourcing and motivations for seed source choice. The case of sweetpotato in Uganda by Namirumi, J., Kilwinger, F., Ynte van, D., Rajendran, S.

“…The Hierarchical Value Map (HVM) reveals that farmers’ motivations for seed source choice are shaped by both immediate agricultural objectives and long-term aspirations for financial security, health and community cohesion. …”
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Financing the transformation of food systems under a changing climate: key messages by Millan, Alberto

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Policy document and brief for engagement with government and private sector in Cocoa: A case of Ghana by Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Asare, Richard, Mensah, Christian, Naponen, Martin, Saeed, Abdul Razak

“…Reducing supply chain risk and improving resilience through such efforts that signal a more secure and favourable framework is key to enabling private actors, especially the more financially vulnerable, to invest. …”
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Fruit Tree Based Agro-Forestry Systems: The Case of The Htee Pu Climate-Smart Village, Nyaung-U Township, Central Dry Zone, Myanmar by Manilay, Alessandro A., Thant, Phyu Sin, Myae, Chan, Barbon, Wilson John, Gonsalves, Julian Francis

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Examining gender differences in the access to and implementation of climate-smart agricultural practices in Central America by Acosta, Mariola, Bonilla Findji, Osana, Eitzinger, Anton, Arora, Diksha, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Bejarano, Gustavo, Suchini, Jose Gabriel

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Market access by smallholder farmers in Malawi: implications for technology adoption, agricultural productivity, and crop income by Zeller, Manfred, Diagne, Aliou, Mataya, Charles

“…Given limited off-farm employment opportunities, much-needed increases in household income for improving food security must come from gains in agricultural productivity through better technology and more profitable crops. …”
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Seasonal dimensions of the HIV-hunger nexus in eastern and southern Africa by Gillespie, Stuart, Drimie, Scott

“…The food price crisis of 2008 and the ongoing global financial crisis have further impacted the ability of households, communities, and national governments to achieve food security for large numbers of people in the region. …”
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Malawi by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, World Bank

“…CSA aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. …”
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Enhanced climate information services and big data solutions to enhance smallholder production for value chains in West Africa - Project Flyer by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Agroforestry: Opportunities and Challenges in Timor-Leste by Paudel, S., Baral, H., Rojario, A., Bhatta, K.P., Artati, Y.

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Enhancing Climate Resilience through Tailored Agro-Climate Advisory Services in Ethiopia by Rettie, Fasil M, Asgaw, Temesgen G

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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Lesotho by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, World Bank

“…It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. …”
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Small and medium-sized enterprise champions promoting climate resilient agriculture in Eastern Africa by Recha, John W.M., Osumba, Joab J.L., Byarugaba, Gloria, Wandera, Bright Asiimwe, Oggema, Sebastian, Keizer, Menno, Kasekende, Bashir, Shilomboleni, Helena, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Radeny, Maren A.O., Solomon, Dawit

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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Zimbabwe by World Bank, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand. …”
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A regional experiment to test green manure cover crops and evaluate the role of Internet based networking by Tarawali, G., Markham, R., Carsky, R.J., Keatinge, J.D.H.

“…Land degradation in the West African subregion is threatening the food security and livelihoods of both rural and urban populations. …”
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Belize by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, World Bank

“…Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is agriculture that has been transformed and reoriented to support development and ensure food security in the face of climate change. CSA aims to tackle three main objectives: sustainably increasing agricultural productivity and farmers’ incomes, adapting and building resilience to climate change, and reducing and/or removing greenhouse gas emissions [4]. …”
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Rapid Climate Risk Assessment for the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Region by Quinn, Claire, Carrie, Rachel, Chapman, Sarah, Jennings, Stewart, Jensen, Paul, Smith, Harriet, Whitfield, Stephen

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Consultative Workshop on Integrating Climate Risk Management in Agricultural University Curricula by Belay, Berhanu, Dinku, Tufa, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Grossi, Amanda, Solomon, Dawit

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