Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers

Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers

Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future

Nowak, Andreea; Rosenstock, Todd S.; Girvetz, Evan

Springer International Publishing AG

12/2018

321

Dura

Inglês

9783319927978

15 a 20 dias

664

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Chapter 1-An introduction to the climate-smart agriculture papers.- Chapter 2-Future climate projections in Africa: where are we headed?.- Chapter 3-Climate change and infectious livestock diseases: the case of rift valley fever and tick-borne diseases.- Chapter 4-Large scale crop suitability assessment under future climate using the ecocrop model: the case of six provinces in Angola'sPlanalto region.- Chapter 5-Understanding the role of soils and management on crops in the face of climate uncertainty in Zimbabwe: a sensitivity analysis.- Chapter 6-Role and challenges of the private seed sector in developing and disseminating climate-smart crop varieties in Eastern and Southern Africa.- Chapter 7-Fast-tracking the development and dissemination of a drought-tolerant maize variety in Ethiopia in response to the risks of climate change.- Chapter 8-Access to early generation seed: obstacles for delivery of climate-smart varieties.- Chapter 9-Climate change and seed systems of roots, tubers and bananas: the cases of potato in Kenya and sweet potato in Mozambique.- Chapter 10-Delivering perennial new and orphan crops for resilient and nutritious farming systems.- Chapter 11-Generating farm-validated variety recommendations for climate adaptation.- Chapter 12-What is the evidence base for climate-smart agriculture in East and Southern Africa? a systematic map.- Chapter 13-Understanding the multidimensionality of climate-smartness: examples from agroforestry in Tanzania.- Chapter 14-A participatory approach to assessing the climate-smartness of agricultural interventions: the Lushoto case.- Chapter 15-Household welfare effects of stress: tolerant varieties in Northern Uganda.- Chapter 16-Considering religion and tradition in climate smart agriculture: insights from Namibia.- Chapter 17-The role of farmers' entrepreneurial orientation on agricultural innovations in Ugandan multi-stakeholder platforms.- Chapter 18-Shea butter: a pro-poor, pro-female route to increased income.- Chapter 19-One size does not fit all: private-sector perspectives on climate change, agriculture and adaptation.- Chapter 20-Climate-smart agricultural value chains: risks and perspectives.- Chapter 21-Nutrition-sensitive value chain development in a changing climate.- Chapter 22-Realising ambitious targets and metrics for private-sector action on climate risks.- Chapter 23-The role of learning alliances for creating an enabling climate-change policy environment in East Africa.- Chapter 24-Farmer-to-farmer extension: a low-cost approach for promoting climate-smart agriculture.- Chapter 25-Innovative partnerships to scale up climate-smart agriculture for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa.- Chapter 26-Rural finance to support climate change adaptation: experiences, lessons and policy perspectives.
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Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA);Value chains;Farm management;Upscaling agriculture;Climate change adaptation;Agroforestry;Conservation agriculture;Food security;Environmental policy;Drought resilient agriculture;Sustainable agriculture;Resilient farming;Climate risk reduction;Open Access;climate change