Climate change

GFAR, with international expert partners including the CGIAR, the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development, FAO, IFAD, international farmers organizations, Regional Fora and the Earth System Science Partnership), has been at the forefront of actions to raise awareness of the potential of agricultural systems in mitigating and adapting to climate change.   From the outset, GFAR has helped raise awareness of and plan responses to the agricultural implications of climate change. GFAR support has enabled participation of farmer and... more

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Young Professionals in Agriculture engage into discussions on Climate Change!

Young Professionals in Agriculture engage into discussions on Climate Change!

COP18, the 18th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework...
Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods Day

Include Agriculture in Addressing Global Climate Change Challenges

The Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods Day, which took place yesterday in Doha, Qatar,...
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GCARD2. Breakout session P2.3 Climate Change – Speaker Brief - A global challenge: Fighting against desertification

The tripartite call for proposals Africa/Brazil/France “Fight against desertification in Africa”...
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GCARD2. Breakout sessions P2.3 Climate Change - Briefing Paper

We need to establish common interlinked platforms at global, regional and national levels for...
Walker Institute

Walker Institute Annual Lecture 2012 "Climate change and development in Africa"

Many of the world's poorest communities are already vulnerable to climate and weather...
Strengthening local adaptive capacity

Strengthening local adaptive capacity – the key to sustainability in the face of climate change

Persistent drought... incessant rain... flash floods... hurricanes.... forest fires... hardly a...

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