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Question: Question: climate change
562 reads web How would one repackage climate change messages for smallholder farmers through the radio xhqn ...more
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Resource: Resource: Newly published book on “Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Climate Change in Africa”
315 reads Climate change and its impacts on smallholder farmers have become increasingly topical issue in policy debates and development agenda, especially in Africa where farming in mainly rainfed. Over several generations, farmers have developed some indigenous knowledge in response to climatic ...more
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Group: Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
To draw experiences, lessons, new ideas/approaches and recommendations on this theme This group is for networking & information sharing around climate change adaptation and mitigation. Join & participate in discussions ...more
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News: News: The smart way to help African farmers tackle climate change
just one big problem: governments have tended to ignore extension work. “The extension service provider’s role is enormous and urgent, especially as [the unpredictability of] climate change has brought a new dimension to agricultural research and development,” Max Olupot, of the African Forum for ...more
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Resource: Resource: The Climate Change Adaptation and Information and Communications Technology (ICT)- CHAI- Project Country Content
the impacts of climate change. Researchers sought to better understand how the ability of individuals and communities can be enhanced to plan for and respond to climate-induced water challenges- minimising crop loss and damage and thus making them more resilient to a changing climate. It did so by ...more
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Question: Question: What is the clear definition of climate smart agriculture and what is exactly involved in climate smart agriculture. Anna Iganga
407 reads mobile What is the clear definition of climate smart agriculture and what is exactly involved in climate smart agriculture. Anna Iganga uu8m ...more
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Resource: Resource: Climate, Environment and Security in Sudan
383 reads About climate change impact on Sudan resources. Best Practices Climate Change Environment and Landuse LHcasestudy14-Sudan.pdf Africa <a href="/users/ibrahim-ahmed" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" ...more
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Question: Question: Conservation Agriculture
503 reads Kefasi Kamoyo mobile Agriculture What can be done to control water-logging in the field where mulching is done? Climate Change 01l7 ...more
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News: News: Investing in climate adaptation for smallholder farmers pays big financial returns, says new IFAD report
(ASAP), farmers could earn a return of between US$1.40 and $2.60 over a 20 year period by applying climate change adaptation practices. The report, The Economics Advantage: Assessing the value of climate change actions in agriculture, was produced as part of a collaboration between IFAD and the CGIAR ...more
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Resource: Resource: Climate Solutions that Work for Farmers: Success Stories from the Field
874 reads This CTA publication written by Charlie Pye-Smith presents 'a review of proven practices, tools or policies that promote resilience and help farmers to address the challenges posed by climate change.' Access it from here. Climate Change Agriculture Climate Solutions that Work ...more