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Story: Story: SCALING UP CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE; INTEGRATING YOUTH, WOMEN AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION.
Research Agriculture Environment and Landuse Finance and Investment Advisory Services Agribusiness Best Practices Climate Change Gender Research Africa <a href="/users/siya-aggrey" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" ...more
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News: News: Wrap-Up of the UNFAO Webinar on the "Enabling Environment for Rural Advisory Services for Climate Smart Agriculture" Country Content
adopting urgently a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approach. The role of Rural Advisory Services (RAS) is often described as a crucial link between food producers and necessary sources of information and tools allowing food systems to be prepared for climatic changes. In order to provide an effective ...more
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Resource: Resource: What’s Smart About Climate-smart Agriculture?
variety of food it can provide, but also more resilient to climate change impacts while producing fewer greenhouse gas emissions. When we examine these proposed objectives of CSA – increased productivity, greater resilience, and a reduction in emissions – these would all appear to be goals we share and ...more
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Resource: Resource: Resources from the Climate-Smart Agriculture Global Learning and Evidence Exchange (GLEE)
Future Programs Presentation slides from all GLEE sessions 3 videos from sessions by USAID’s Rob Bertram, Beth Dunford and Mark Visocky 20 “CSA in Action” videos featuring GLEE attendees Additional tools and resources from USAID and implementing partners Climate Change Natural Resource Management Other ...more
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Question: Question: Conservation Agriculture
509 reads mobile Agriculture When practicing pit planting can you inter-plant Soybean or common beans with maize? and if you can what is the plant spacing? Climate Change jdfv ...more
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News: News: The Durban Declaration on: “SCALING UP CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE: INTEGRATING YOUTH, WOMEN AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION” AFAAS Content
theme “SCALING UP CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE: INTEGRATING YOUTH, WOMEN AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION”. At the end of the meeting they issued a declaration based on their deliberations. You can read the Declaration here: https://goo.gl/j5ZRNw Advisory Services Best Practices Climate Change Events and ...more
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Story: Story: How to use Mobile to Bridge the Agricultural Extension Gap and Improving Market Access for Rural Farmers in Uganda through ICTs. Country Content
sound opinions and good decisions. Market access refers to information on the location of profitable markets and entry requirements. How ICT is changing agriculture in rural Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) refer to technologies that facilitate the creation, processing and transfer of ...more
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Question: Question: Maize Production
356 reads Godfrey Chapola mobile Agriculture I would like to know the maize varieties that mature in two months and where i can access it in Malawi. Advisory Services 4rju ...more
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Story: Story: 60 Research success stories for a sustainable planet
AFAAS Support's blog 540 reads To mark COP21, the 28 organizations belonging to AllEnvi have published a compilation of 60 research success stories concerning climate change, the consequences of disruption, and mitigation and adaptation solutions. The book bears witness to the extraordinary ...more
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Resource: Resource: Drylands: The opportunities you never imagined.
971 reads Did you know: Drylands can play a big role in mitigating #climate change. 36% of the carbon stored in terrestrial #ecosystems is stored in #drylands. This amount can be increased further with sustainable #land management practices. Learn more by watching a new video ...more