The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume shares new data relating to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), with emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern Africa. The book is a collection of research by authors from over 30 institutions, spanning the public and private sectors...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cham
Springer Nature
2019
Cham : 2019. |
| Edición: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430467506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1-An introduction to the climate-smart agriculture papers
- Chapter 2-Future climate projections in Africa: where are we headed?
- Chapter 3-Climate change and infectious livestock diseases: the case of rift valley fever and tick-borne diseases
- Chapter 4-Large scale crop suitability assessment under future climate using the ecocrop model: the case of six provinces in Angola’sPlanalto region
- Chapter 5-Understanding the role of soils and management on crops in the face of climate uncertainty in Zimbabwe: a sensitivity analysis
- Chapter 6-Role and challenges of the private seed sector in developing and disseminating climate-smart crop varieties in Eastern and Southern Africa
- Chapter 7-Fast-tracking the development and dissemination of a drought-tolerant maize variety in Ethiopia in response to the risks of climate change
- Chapter 8-Access to early generation seed: obstacles for delivery of climate-smart varieties
- Chapter 9-Climate change and seed systems of roots, tubers and bananas: the cases of potato in Kenya and sweet potato in Mozambique
- Chapter 10-Delivering perennial new and orphan crops for resilient and nutritious farming systems
- Chapter 11-Generating farm-validated variety recommendations for climate adaptation
- Chapter 12-What is the evidence base for climate-smart agriculture in East and Southern Africa? a systematic map
- Chapter 13-Understanding the multidimensionality of climate-smartness: examples from agroforestry in Tanzania
- Chapter 14-A participatory approach to assessing the climate-smartness of agricultural interventions: the Lushoto case
- Chapter 15-Household welfare effects of stress: tolerant varieties in Northern Uganda
- Chapter 16-Considering religion and tradition in climate smart agriculture: insights from Namibia
- Chapter 17-The role of farmers’ entrepreneurial orientation on agricultural innovations in Ugandan multi-stakeholder platforms
- Chapter 18-Shea butter: a pro-poor, pro-female route to increased income
- Chapter 19-One size does not fit all: private-sector perspectives on climate change, agriculture and adaptation
- Chapter 20-Climate-smart agricultural value chains: risks and perspectives
- Chapter 21-Nutrition-sensitive value chain development in a changing climate
- Chapter 22-Realising ambitious targets and metrics for private-sector action on climate risks
- Chapter 23-The role of learning alliances for creating an enabling climate-change policy environment in East Africa
- Chapter 24-Farmer-to-farmer extension: a low-cost approach for promoting climate-smart agriculture
- Chapter 25-Innovative partnerships to scale up climate-smart agriculture for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa
- Chapter 26-Rural finance to support climate change adaptation: experiences, lessons and policy perspectives.
