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Silence speaks out loud: Armed conflict and bovine livestock in Colombia, a historical perspective

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December, 2019
Colombia

The convoluted nexus between bovine livestock and the dynamics of armed confrontation in Colombia is a terrain open for exploration. While a vast array of archival sources suggests a historical, problematic connection between livestock production, land dispossession and rising violence in rural settings, academic narratives remain scarce.

Situational analysis study for the agriculture sector in Ghana

LandLibrary Resource
December, 2019
Ghana

Agriculture is important for Ghana’s economy and the livelihoods of the majority of the rural population even though its level of contribution to GDP is declining. Its importance is not only in terms of the contribution to food and nutrition security, but also in providing a basis for agro-industrial activities and for exports.

Project: "Scaling up Soil Carbon Enhancement for Food Security and Climate Across Complex Landscapes in Kenya and Ethiopia": Dissemination Workshop presentations.

LandLibrary Resource
December, 2019

These presentations provide an overview of the key research outcomes from the BMZ-funded project on Scaling up Soil Carbon Enhancement for Food Security Across Complex Landscapes in Kenya and Ethiopia. These project results were presented during the final virtual dissemination workshop for the project held on 10th and 11th December 2020.

Adapting Green Innovation Centres to climate change: analysis of value chain adaptation potential. Cassava and plantain value chains in Bas-Sassandra, Comoé, and Lagunes Districts, Cote D’Ivoire

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December, 2019
Global

The present report aims to provide a climate and vulnerability analysis of the Green Innovation Centres (GIC) target commodity value chains. Herein we identify climate change- related vulnerabilities, hazards, and opportunities for adaptation to the same.

Adoption of soil organic carbon-enhancing practices: A case of two watershed sites in Ethiopia.

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December, 2019
Ethiopia

This study aimed at identifying the factors that determine
the decision to adopt and the intensity of adoption of
soil organic carbon (SOC)-enhancing practices using two
watershed sites in Ethiopia: Yiser (Amhara region) and
Azugashube (Southern region). The study used survey
data collected from 379 sample households drawn from

Program for Climate Smart Livestock Systems (PCSL): Futures workshop, Kenya, November–December 2021

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December, 2019
Kenya

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is implementing
the Program for Climate Smart Livestock (PCSL) in Kenya, Uganda,
and Ethiopia. PCSL is designed to build the capacity of governments,
the private sector, and livestock keepers towards improving livestock
productivity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while adapting to

Nurturing resilience in smallholder farming systems: Emerging insights from a Climate-Smart Village in Southern Shan State, Myanmar

LandLibrary Resource
December, 2019
Myanmar

The brief talks about the emerging insights from a Climate-Smart Village in Southern Shan State, Myanmar. It documents a range of coping strategies that help farmers deal with impacts of climate change.