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Agroforestry World

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Tran Ha My

Tran Ha My is a communications assistant with the World Agroforestry Centre Viet Nam. She is a graduate of the Journalism and Communications University of Viet Nam. Formerly she worked as editor and communications assistant with a national organization. She hopes to pursue a masters’ degree in journalism and communications. Email: t.hamy@cgiar.org

Agriculture/Agroforestry / Capacity Building / Climate Change / Climate Change Blogs / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / CRPs / Food Security / Food Trees / Knowledge Sharing / Productivity / resilience / SDG01-Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG04-Education and life-long learning / SDG05-Gender equality and women’s empowerment / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG08-Economic growth and employment / SDG11-Sustainable cities and human settlements / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG16-Peaceful and inclusive societies, rule of law and capable institutions / Viet Nam

by · 26 Jan, 2019

We can forecast weather and prepare our farm better

  ‘When the mountain turns pink, with the clouds rising along its top, and the goats eat more, it will rain.’   By Tran Ha My, Elisabeth Simelton, Le Thi Tam   For thousands of years, the farmers...

Agriculture/Agroforestry / Climate Change / CRPs / Knowledge Sharing / Partnerships / Science Domains / SDG01-Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG03-Health and population dynamics / SDG04-Education and life-long learning / SDG05-Gender equality and women’s empowerment / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG08-Economic growth and employment / SDG09-Infrastructure and Industrialization / SDG10-Promote equality among nations / SDG11-Sustainable cities and human settlements / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG16-Peaceful and inclusive societies, rule of law and capable institutions / Viet Nam

by · 17 Apr, 2018

Coordinator of World Agroforestry Centre Viet Nam awarded by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

  Delia C. Catacutan has received the country’s highest award for agriculture and rural development On 5 April 2018, Delia Catacutan was awarded the medal, For the Cause of Agriculture and Rural Development, by His Excellency Dr Le Quoc...

Adaptation / Climate Change / Climate Change Blogs / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / Knowledge Sharing / SD6-Climate Change / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG13-Climate change / Viet Nam

by · 10 Jan, 2018

Weather project helps Vietnamese women adapt to climate change

    Adapting to a changing climate relies on knowledge, experience and accurate weather forecasts. In the rugged northwest of Viet Nam, female farmers have been learning how to obtain and use forecasts with help from the World...

Agrosylvopastoral Systems / Capacity Building / Carbon / Catchment Areas / Climate Change Blogs / crops / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / Extension Activities / Fodder / Food Security / Food Trees / Forage / Governance / Hydrology / Land Degradation / Land Rehabilitation / Land Use / Landscape / Livestock / Nutrition / Participation / Planning / Productivity / SD1-Systems Science / SD4-Land health decisions / SD6-Climate Change / SDG01-Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG04-Education and life-long learning / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG08-Economic growth and employment / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG16-Peaceful and inclusive societies, rule of law and capable institutions / SDG17-Means of implementation/Global partnership for sustainable development / Soil Fertility / Trees / Viet Nam / Water

by · 11 May, 2016

Agroforests expanding across landscapes in Northwest Viet Nam

After five years, the proven benefits of agroforestry have inspired farmers to expand from plots to entire landscapes.   By Nguyen Anh Thu and Tran Ha My   A project in the harsh environment of Northwest Viet Nam,...

Adaptation / Agriculture/Agroforestry / Capacity Building / Climate Change Blogs / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRP6.4-Climate change adaptation and mitigation / Disaster risk reduction / Livelihoods / Natural Resource Management / Participation / SD4-Land health decisions / SD5-Environmental Services / SD6-Climate Change / SDG01-Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG05-Gender equality and women’s empowerment / SDG08-Economic growth and employment / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / Viet Nam

by · 23 Jun, 2015

Getting a picture of when nature isn’t a friend to farmers

Using photographs, farmers in central Viet Nam explain the challenges they have faced from extreme weather   Natural disasters brought about by extreme weather have caused numerous losses in the central coastal region’s steep terrain transected by short...

Farmer, Thai, tree management, Northwest Viet Nam, Mai Thanh Tu

Agriculture/Agroforestry / Agrosylvopastoral Systems / Asia / Capacity Building / Catchment Areas / Commodities / Commodities and Markets / crops / CRP1.2-Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics / CRP4.1-Value Chains for Enhanced Nutrition / CRP5-Water, Land and ecosystems / CRP5.2-Agro-ecosystem health / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP6.1-Livelihood systems / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRPs / Extension Activities / Fertilizer / Fodder / Food Security / Food Trees / Genetic Resources / Knowledge And Information Systems / Knowledge Sharing / Land Rehabilitation / Land Use / Landscape / Livelihoods / Natural Resource Management / Participation / Partnerships / People and Society / Poverty / Regions / Science Domains / SD3-Tree diversity, domestication and delivery / SD4-Land health decisions / SDG01-Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / Solutions / Species / Tree domestication / Trees / Trees Domestication / Viet Nam

by · 15 Apr, 2015

Farmers in Viet Nam committed to developing agroforestry systems

Despite challenges, farmers in the northwest of Viet Nam are persisting with agroforestry trials to claim the long-term benefits   Spending time taking care of their young agroforestry systems is one of the challenges faced by farmers in...

forest, Ha Tinh

Asia / CRP2-Policies, Institutions, and Markets to Strengthen Food Security and Incomes for the Rural Poor / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP6.2-Management and conservation of forest and tree resources / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRPs / Natural Resource Management / People and Society / Regions / SD2-Markets, value chains and institutions / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG16-Peaceful and inclusive societies, rule of law and capable institutions / Viet Nam

by · 4 Apr, 2015

Narrowing the gap between statutory and customary rights in Viet Nam’s community forest management

Researchers in Viet Nam have identified a gap between statutory rights from legally allocated forests and informal customary rights for community forest management   According to a research team from Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry and the...

Son La, Viet Nam

Agriculture/Agroforestry / Carbon / Commodities and Markets / CRP1.2-Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics / CRPs / Food Security / Livelihoods / Natural Resource Management / People and Society / Viet Nam

by · 4 Feb, 2015

Less bare land and more trees and crops in Northwest Viet Nam

Research implemented by the World Agroforestry Centre in Viet Nam as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics has found that the area under trees in three provinces in the northwest of...