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Climate finance that makes sense to farmers

Agricultural carbon projects involving smallholder farmers can take up to 16 years to generate a profit from carbon credits.

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Climate finance that makes sense to farmers
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New ICRAF policy brief calls for an integrated approach to financing sustainable agriculture

From local knowledge to national policy: how can China’s mountain communities better adapt to climate change?

Faced with increasing rainfall variability – especially continuous, four-year droughts – mountain farmers in Southwest China’s Yunnan province have developed innovative strategies to minimize water

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From local knowledge to national policy: how can China’s mountain communities better adapt to climate change?
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Farmers in China’s mountainous Yunnan province are using various practices to cope with water stresses wrought by climate change – How can these inform long-term adaptation strategies?

2013 Economics of reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions in South Asia: options and costs. Manila: Asian Development Bank

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Shrestha, R M Ahmed, M Suphachalasai, S Lasco, R
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157p
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/downloads/publications/PDFs/B17523.PDF
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http://worldagroforestry.org/our_products/publications/details?node=54234

The gender connection in climate-smart agriculture

Livelihood- and climate- focused agricultural practices help farmers to sustainably increase their farm productivity and build resilience to climate change, while contributing to mitigation.

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The gender connection in climate-smart agriculture
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A flexible learning approach yields insights into how climate-smart agriculture projects can better empower women and men

The carbon in blue gums

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The carbon in blue gums
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ICRAF research yields accurate methods for estimating eucalyptus biomass in Western Kenya

2013 Farmers’ strategies for adapting to and mitigating climate variability and change through Agroforestry in Ethiopia Ethiopia and Kenya

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Badege, B et al.
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94p
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/downloads/Publications/PDFs/B17503.PDF
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/our_products/publications/details?node=54154

2013 Payments for ecosystem services schemes: project-level insights on benefits for ecosystems and the rural poor ICRAF Working Paper no. 161 Nairobi, Kenya World Agroforestry Centre

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Kissinger, G Patterson, C Neufeldt, H
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36p
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/downloads/publications/PDFs/WP13001.PDF
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/our_products/publications/details?node=54065

Scientists Develop Improved Fire Management Tools for Africa's Savannas

As Climate Change Increases Fire Risk and Impact, Research Pinpoints How to Manage Controlled Burns 

2013 Addressing gender in climate-smart smallholder agriculture. ICRAF Policy brief no. 14. Nairobi: World Agroforestery Centre (ICRAF)

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Bernier, Q Franks, P Kristjanson, P Neufeldt, H Otzelberger, A Foster, K
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4p
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http://www.worldagroforestry.org/downloads/publications/PDFs/PB13013.PDF
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