CCAFS

At the Global Landscapes Forum in Warsaw, CCAFS’ West Africa Program Director Robert Zougmore spoke about the good, the bad and the ugly of climate change impacts on Africa. After the climate talks ended without conclusion on a possible work program for agriculture, Robert reflects on pressing adaptation needs in West Africa. He shows how […]

Getting the details of agricultural carbon projects right requires paying close attention to local institutions. These entities – including community groups, local NGOs and local governments – are  pivotal in encouraging the participation in carbon projects and adoption of carbon-sequestering farm-based activities. They contribute to the monitoring and tracking of results and ensure the fair […]

At the recent Third International Conference on Climate Services, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security showed donors, researchers and practitioners how climate services can work for smallholder farmers. The needs of agriculture were front and center at this third annual gathering of a global community of climate information producers and […]

This presentation accumulates some of the most current and most important knowledge that should be known when dealing with landscapes, climate change or similar issues. The facts include undernourishment, population, dietary change, obesity, global food demand, food waste, agricultural emissions, deforestation emissions, biofuels and the impacts of climate change on water, crops, livestock, fisheries, forests, […]

View session details here This presentation by CCAFS, The Forest Dialogue and the International Forestry Resources and Institution talks about the “4Fs Initiative” (Food, Fuel, Fiber, Forests), what the challenges are, what the targets are and shows an example from Brazil on how it’s done.

See more session details This presentation focuses on several elements of NAPs like climate adaptation in agriculture, inter-sectoral analysis under climate change scenarios and much more.