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A Blueprint for Digital Climate-Informed Advisory Services: Building the Resilience of 300 Million Small-Scale Producers by 2030 by Ferdinand, Tyler, Illick-Frank, Emma, Postema, Louise, Stephenson, Jim, Rose, Alison, Petrovic, Darko, Migisha, Claude K., Fara, Katiuscia, Zebiak, Stephen E., Siantonas, Tony, Pavese, Nicoletta, Chellew, Tom, Campbell, Bruce M., Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina

“…Digital climate-informed advisory services (DCAS) are tools and platforms that integrate climate information into agricultural decision-making. …”
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Revolutionising multi-sectoral nutrition policy: Insights from the Ethiopian National Information Platform for Nutrition (NiPN) approach by Zerfu, Taddese Alemu, Tareke, Amare Abera, Genye, Tirsit, Bayable, Melaku, Muleta, Anbissa, Getu, Zekarias, Negese, Tarekegn, Darsene, Hiwot, Tessema, Bedassa, Molla, Dejen Tesfaw, Halala, Yoseph, Zewdu, Frezer, Sinamo, Sisay, Tsegaye, Daniel, Neu, Ingo, Mirsaidova, Manzura, Sarkar, Archana, Tessema, Masresha, Hafebo, Aregash Samuel

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Why do members join indigenous informal financial institutions - RoSCAs? : an empirical evidence from equbs in Ethiopia by Agegnehu, Bisrat

“…Cooperation among human societies can be traced back to the ancient times when people started to live together. …”

Understanding adoption of conservation agriculture practices in Southern Africa: insights from household and community surveys and their implication for scaling: a synthesis report... by Chikoye, D., Alene, A., Hirpa Tufa, A., Ngoma, H., Marenya, P., Thierfelder, C.

“…Yet, the benefits of CA to society require that the practice is adopted on a wide scale. …”
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Kunskapsöverföring om pension : experimentell studie om kunskapsöverföring ur ett lantbruksperspektiv by Henningsson, Jakob

Impact on livelihoods: PRADAN's collaboration study of the 5% technology Purulia, West Bengal, India. Poverty-Focused Smallholder Water Management: an IWMI research project support... by Pangare, V., Karmakar, D.

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Development of an informative set of Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) markers for sweetpotato fingerprinting and diversity assessment in the West African sub-region. by Thompson, R., Quain, M., Afriyie-Debrah, Charles, Carey, E.E.

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New benefit sharing rules for digital sequence information under the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Plant Treaty: ensuring mutual supportiveness by Halewood, Michael, Masso, Cargele, López Noriega, Isabel

“…No fewer than four UN fora – UNEP, FAO, WHO and the General Assembly– are currently hosting negotiations of new rules to increase benefit sharing from the use of digital sequence information (DSI). Of course, increasing the equitable redistribution of monetary and nonmonetary benefit is critically important. …”
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Key messages from Safe Food, Fair Food: Food safety in informally marketed livestock products in sub-Saharan Africa by Makita, K., Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Zewde, G., Kurwijila, Lusato R., Matusse, H., McCrindle, C.M.E., Tano-Debrah, K., Bonfoh, Bassirou, Costard, Solenne, Grace, Delia

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Resource book on springshed management in the Indian Himalayan Region: guidelines for policy makers and development practitioners by Rathod, Roshan, Kumar, Manish, Mukherji, Aditi, Sikka, Alok, Satapathy, K. K., Mishra, A., Goel, S., Khan, M.

Subjects: “…geographical information systems…”
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Informe anual 2019: Centro de Investigación el Nus, Centro de Investigación la Selva, Sede Eje Cafetero

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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) Multistakeholder Curriculum Consultative Workshop in Kenya by Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James

“…A three-day multistakeholder consultative workshop was convened from April 12 to April 14, 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in close collaboration with the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD), the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), and the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) of the Columbia Climate School. The workshop, which was organized as part of the World Bank’s Accelerating the Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project, brought together 8 participants representing Kenya’s agricultural extension and advisory service (EAS) providers and institutions which inform Kenya’s EAS providers to co-design a curriculum to support climate risk management in agricultural extension.…”
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Introduction to the Climate Data Tool (CDT): Remote Training with Ethiopian Universities by Grossi, Amanda, Faniriantsoa, Rija, Belay, Berhanu, Dinku, Tufa, Demissie, Teferi Dejene

“…A remote six-day training on the Climate Data Tool (CDT) was convened from January 23 to January 30, 2023, with universities across Ethiopia by the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) of the Columbia Climate School, in close collaboration with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). …”
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Strengthening regional capacity for climate services in Africa, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 27 October 2015. by Mungai C, Atakos, Vivian, Hansen, James

“…National meteorological and hydrological services (NMHS) have the mandate to produce weather and climate information; but institutions in the agriculture sector are generally better positioned to translate raw climate information into decision-relevant information and advisories, and to communicate that information with farmers. …”
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Comportamiento informacional de los investigadores de la Estación Experimental Agropecuaria INTA de Pergamino frente a la política de acceso abierto institucional a partir del 2017 by Coronel, Monica Graciela

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Assessing temporal variation in crop wild relative genetic diversity based on past collecting missions by Thormann, I., Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan

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RFLP linkage map included the information of segregation distortion in a wide-cross population between indica and japonica rice (Oryza sativa L.). by Fukuta, Yoshimichi, Sasahara, Hideki, Tamura, Katsunori, Fukuyama, Toshinori

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La teledetección como herramienta para la prevención, seguimiento y evaluación de incendios e inundaciones by Di Bella, Carlos Marcelo, Posse Beaulieu, Gabriela, Beget, Maria Eugenia, Fischer, Maria De Los Angeles, Mari, Nicolás Alejandro, Veron, Santiago Ramón

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Analysis of potential livestock-feed business models driven by insights from focus group discussions and key informant interviews in Laikipia County, Kenya by Mwema, Emmanuel, Burkart, Stefan

“…This detailed report presents key findings from thematic analysis of three focus group discussions (FGDs) and deep-dive insights on key topics by local informants, which served as a complement to FGDs. The FGDs and key informant interviews (KII) were conducted between February 11 and 18, 2025, in Laikipia East and North Sub-counties in Laikipia County, Kenya. …”
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Synthesis of MENAdrought development of drought mitigation, preparedness and response management plans: final report by Jobbins, G., Belhaj Fraj, Makram, Fragaszy, Stephen, Ghanim, A., Al-Karablieh, E., Fakih, M., Yessef, M., Khatabi, A., Hayes, M., Knutson, C., Jedd, T., Svoboda, M., Ruckstuhl, Sandra, McDonnell, Rachael

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