Search Results - technical cooperation

Informing Costa Rica’s Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions in the coffee sector by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The NAMA Support Project (NSP), “Low-emission coffee NAMA Costa Rica” (NAMA-Café) collaborates with the main actors in the coffee value chain in Costa Rica and uses closely integrated technical and financial cooperation instruments. Greenhouse gas emissions will be decreased through practices such as efficient fertilizer use and use of shade trees, these practices will be scaled up using capacity building measures and financial incentives. …”
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Emerging voices in ICT and agriculture / Voix nouvelles des TIC et de l'agriculture by Bellinzas, Giorgio, Matturi, Jenessi, Lohento, Ken

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Faciliter la capitalisation des expériences : Un guide by Eggens, Laura, Chavez-Tafur, Jorge

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Forest genetic resources conservation and management: Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Forest Genetic Resources Programme (APFORGEN) Inception Workshop, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysi... by Luoma-aho, T., Hong, L.T., Ramanatha Rao, V., Sim, H.C., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…The Inception workshop, organized with the technical cooperation of FAO has laid the foundation for initiating FGR networking in the region via APFORGEN. …”
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CTA Project Completion Report: Eyes in the Sky, Smart Techs on the Ground – Transforming Africa's Agriculture by Rambaldi, Giacomo

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Examining the barriers to gender integration in agriculture, climate change, food security, and nutrition policies: Guatemalan and Honduran perspectives by Howland, Fanny C., Acosta, Mariola, Muriel, Juliana, Le Coq, Jean-François

“…Our results confirmed the literature findings and also introduce new elements such as the importance of considering the nature of the relationship (purely technical and/or political) between governments and international cooperation actors to evaluate the level of gender integration in policy. …”
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Scaling Workshop Report: Bundled solutions with seed systems, index insurance and climate information to manage agricultural risks (BICSA) by International Water Management Institute, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…Lack of education and technical skills, poverty, and risks inherent to agricultural investments as well as little access to financial capital are the main reasons for low investments in adaptive capacity enhancements. …”
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Epidemic disease risks and implications for veterinary services by Jost, C.C., Machalaba, C., Karesh, W.B., McDermott, John J., Beltrán Alcrudo, D., Bett, Bernard K., Tago, D., Wongsathapornchai, K., Plee, L., Dhingra, M.S., Pfeiffer, Dirk U.

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Developing and Evaluating Capacity in Research and Development Organizations by Horton, Douglas, Alexaki, Anastasia, Bennett-Lartey, Samuel, Brice, Kim N., Campilan, Dindo, Carden, Fred, Souza Silva, José de, Le Thanh Duong, Khadar, Ibrahim, Maestrey Boza, Albina, Kayes Muniruzzaman, Imrul, Perez, Jocelyn, Somarriba Chang, Matilde, Vernooy, Ronnie, Watts, Jamie

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Evaluating Capacity Development: Experiences from Research and Development Organizations around the World by Horton, Douglas, Alexaki, Anastasia, Bennett-Lartey, Samuel, Brice, Kim N., Campilan, Dindo, Carden, Fred, Souza Silva, J. de, Le Thanh Duong, Khadar, Ibrahim, Maestrey Boza, Albina, Kayes Muniruzzaman, Imrul, Perez, Jocelyn, Somarriba Chang, Matilde, Vernooy, Ronnie, Watts, Jamie

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From input subsidies to compensating farmers for soil health services by Campbell, Bruce M., Nyirongo, Jacob, Botha, Blessings, Duchoslav, Jan, Munthali, Moses W., Nyondo, Christone, Sunga, Ishmael, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…But many of these come with significant socio-economic and technical challenges to farmers. - A way forward is through compensating farmers for soil health services, which will generate a multitude of private and public benefits. …”
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Research guide for water-energy-food nexus analysis by Ringler, Claudia, Mondal, Md. Hossain Alam, Paulos, Helen Berga, Mirzabaev, Alisher, Breisinger, Clemens, Wiebelt, Manfred, Siddig, Khalid, Villamor, Grace, Zhu, Tingju, Bryan, Elizabeth

“…The project titled “The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Global, Basin and Local Case Studies of Resource Use Efficiency under Growing Natural Resource Scarcity“ (2015-2018), which was supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany, and was undertaken as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems. …”
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Water user associations in northern Ghana: from institutional panacea to reality check by Acheampong, Ernest Nti, Venot, Jean-Philippe

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Comportement, conduite et bien être animal by Manteca i Vilanova, X., Smith, A.J.

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Le CTA en action : Transformer la vie des communautés rurales by Pye-Smith, Charlie

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Vers des chaînes de valeur agricoles inclusives, écologiques et durables dans les pays ACP by Westlake, M.J.

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Climate Week NYC Panel Event: Innovative Approaches for Scaling up Climate-Smart Agriculture by Dinh, Dannie, Hansen, James

“…On 21 September 2016, the Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA), the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), the CGIAR research program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) hosted a panel event on “Innovative Approaches for Scaling Up Climate-Smart Agriculture.” …”
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Grasslands in ‘Old World’ and ‘New World’ Mediterranean climate zones: past trends, current status and future research priorities Grass and Forage Science by Porqueddu, Claudio, Ates, Serkan, Louhaichi, Mounir, Kyriazopoulos, Apostolos, Moreno, Gerardo, Pozo, Alejandro del, Ovalle, Carlos, Ewing, Mike, Nichols, Phillip G.

“…The decreasing support for grassland research and development programmes requires increased international scientific and technical cooperation among the few institutions operating in the different Mediterranean-climate areas of the World to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to farmers.…”
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Policy and institutional study on the strategic role of water storage in Bangladesh by de Silva, Sanjiv, Jirasinha, Radheeka, Mondal, M. S., McCartney, Matthew P.

“…Ultimately, the study underscores the need for integrated, multi-level planning, regional cooperation, and targeted investment in both green and gray storage solutions to enhance Bangladesh’s water security and climate resilience.…”
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Capacity building in livestock breeding and genetic improvement in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals for Africa by Tiambo, Christian K., Opoola, O., Okpeku, M., Houaga, I., Touko, B.A.H., Dessie, Tadelle

“…Human capital in the form of professional, managerial, and technical skills, improved policies and institutional operation are the key enablers of performance for the smallholder livestock sector. …”
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