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    Learning from Phase I: A Survey of Project Leaders and Staff

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Honduras, India, Iran, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Mexico, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, South America, Western Africa, Middle Africa, Eastern Africa, Central America, Western Asia, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, South-Eastern Asia
    water management

    IN response to an on-line survey, 76 project leaders and staff gave CPWF Phase 1 a

    generally favorable review. Respondents came from 68 CPWF projects in 45 countries on

    three continents. The survey sought to help learn what went well in Phase 1, what did not

    go so well and can be improved in Phase 2.

    Nearly three-quarters of respondents felt that they had achieved different research results,

    outcomes and impacts as a result of participation in the CPWF than otherwise possible from

  5. Library Resource

    Food and water security under global change: Developing adaptive capacity with a focus on rural Africa

    Reports & Research
    April, 2010
    Ethiopia, South Africa, Middle Africa
    farming systems
    water management

    Food and Water Security under Global Change: Developing Adaptive Capacity

    with a Focus on Rural Africa

    The project “Food and Water Security under Global Change: Developing Adaptive

    Capacity with a Focus on Rural Africa” aimed to provide farmers, policymakers,

    and other stakeholders in Ethiopia and South Africa with tools to make better

    adaptive decisions in the face of climate-related risk. The project combined

    household surveys and stakeholder forums, which examined local perceptions of

  6. Library Resource

    Evidence of Impact: Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa

    Reports & Research
    December, 2014
    Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle Africa, Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Western Africa
    Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
    agriculture
    rangelands

    The vulnerability of Africa’s agriculture to climate change is complex. It is shaped by biophysical, economic, socio-cultural, geographical, ecological, institutional, technological and governance processes that interact in intricate ways, and can together reduce farmers’ adaptive capacity. Women farmers with few resources are particularly vulnerable. This working paper highlights the array of adaptation strategies that exist across Africa’s diverse farming systems and climatic conditions. These strategies can provide the impetus for transforming Africa’s agriculture.

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    Ecosystem services game: Game Design Document

    Reports & Research
    December, 2014
    South-Eastern Asia, Western Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia

    This is a serious game about ecosystem services. The intention is to raise awareness and teach players about integrated landscape management and ecosystem services in a fun and interactive way. By making choices, observing outcomes and adjusting strategy, players will learn how to maximize benefits from specific ecosystem services using different management tactics. The game is intended to be part of an educational pack that includes learning modules, case studies

    or other useful teaching resources.

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