Number of documents: 34
Las Escuelas de Campo del Programa Agroambiental Mesoamericano (MAP): una apuesta hacia el desarrollo rural sostenible
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2013 - The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) -
7º. Seminario Internacional de Política Social
¿Es la AF la respuesta al desarrollo rural?
Guatemala, 17 de octubre de 2013
Spanish
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Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants
Technical background material
2012 - Journal of Environmental Management - Elizabeth Bryan, Claudia Ringler, Barrack Okoba, Carla Roncoli, Silvia Silvestri, Mario Herrero
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change, given dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm household and Participatory Rural Appraisal data collected from districts in various agroecological zones in Kenya, this paper examines farmers’ perceptions of climate change, ongoing adaptation measures, and factors [...]
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Coping with changes in cropping systems: plant pests and seeds. In: Building resilience for adaptation to climate change in the agriculture sector
Case study
2012 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - M. Allara, S. Kugbei, F. Dusunceli and G. Gbehounou
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Farmer Field Schools as a vehicle to help vulnerable smallholder farmers develop climate resilient farming systems: experiences based on FAO's work in South and Southeast Asia
Advocacy and policy
2012 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Jan Willem Ketelaar, Alma Linda M. Abubakar
Short presentation.
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Climate Change Adaptation for Smallholder Farmers in Southeast Asia
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2011 - World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) - Rodel D. Lasco Christi ne Marie D. Habito Rafaela Jane P. Delfi no Florencia B. Pulhin Rogelio N. Concepcion
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Climate Information and Agricultural practice in Adaptation to Climate Variability: the Case of Climate Field Schools in Indramayu, Indonesia
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2011 - Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment - Prakarma Raja Siregar and Todd A. Crane
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Communicating Climate Forecast to Farmers though Climate Field School: Indonesian Experience
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2010 - Laboratory of Climatology, Department of Geophysics and Meteorology, Bogor Agricultural University/Indramayu Agriculture Office/Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre - Boer, Rizaldi Tamkani, Kusnomo Subbiah, A.R.
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Réduction de la vulnérabilité de l'agriculture béninoise aux Changements Climatiques: expériences du PARBCC
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2010 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
L'expérimentation paysanne permet de mettre à la disposition des agriculteurs des options pertinentes d'adaptation pouvant les aider à accroître la résilience de leurs systèmes de production.
French
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Integrating meteorological and indigenous knowledge-based seasonal climate forecasts for the agricultural sector. Lessons from participatory action research in Sub-Saharan Africa
Technical background material
2010 - International Development Research Centre (IDRC) - G. Ziervogel, A. Opere
Climate information is available from two main sources: meteorological seasonal
climate forecasts (SCFs) and indigenous knowledge-based seasonal forecasts (IKFs). This information can help farmers and pastoralists manage their crops and livestock to minimize risks during unfavourable seasons and maximize opportunities during favourable conditions. However, exploring the
synergies between these two sources of [...]
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Lessons from the field. Experiences from FAO Climate Change Projects.
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2010 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Claudia Hiepe, Lisen Runsten and Christina Seeberg-Elverfeldt
"Lessons from the field" provides an overview of experiences from 12 projects and programmes across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Each case addresses an aspect of climate change adaptation and mitigation, disaster risk management and food security in the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors. The documented experiences range [...]
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