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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchFebruary, 2016Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2015Tanzania, Eastern Africa
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsMarch, 2014Vietnam, South-Eastern Asia
This CPWF Outcome Story details efforts to improve livelihoods for dam-affected communities in Viet Nam through the introduction of a new variety of short-duration cassava.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2018
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2017Ethiopia, Africa, Eastern Africa
The agriculture sector is the backbone of Ethiopia’s economy and livelihoods. Yet, heavy reliance on rain-fed systems has made the sector particularly vulnerable to variability in rainfall and temperature. Climate change may decrease national gross domestic product (GDP) by 8–10% by 2050, but adaptation action in agriculture could cut climate shock-related losses by half. • Climate risk management interventions and long-term adaptation actions need to match localized vulnerabilities and impacts.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2018Namibia, Southern Africa
Bush encroachment is a matter of growing concern in the semi-arid regions of Namibia. Locally adapted, long-term solutions for land restoration must be elaborated. It is crucial that local scientists are empowered to map and monitor the degradation process themselves, our authors maintain.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksMarch, 2018Ethiopia, Africa, Eastern Africa
Background: Diarrhoea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among the under-five children in low-income countries. Despite improvements in water and sanitation coverage, studies show that diarrhoea is still a major public health problem in Ethiopia. This study was designed to determine the magnitude and risk factors of diarrhoea in the agricultural and agro-pastoralist communities of the rural Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia. Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted in July 2013. Interview and questionnaire were the main data gathering instruments used in the study.
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