Agroforestry World

Agroforestry World

Adaptation / Biodiversity / CRP5.3-Soil Health Surveillance / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRP7.4-Integration for Decision Making / Emissions / Land Degradation / Land Rehabilitation / SD4-Land health decisions / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG17-Means of implementation/Global partnership for sustainable development

by · 15 Dec, 2016

Towards a global centre of excellence for mining restoration

The scale of mining activities today is greater than ever but so are its environmental and social impacts. Over the past few decades mining has contributed to millions of hectares of land degradation worldwide. Open-pit mining transforms productive...

Adaptation / Agriculture/Agroforestry / Capacity Building / Climate / Climate Change / Climate Change Blogs / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / CRP7.1-Adaptation to Progressive Climate Change / CRP7.2-Adaptation through Managing Climate Risk / CRP7.3-Pro-Poor Climate Change Mitigation / CRP7.4-Integration for Decision Making / Extension Activities / Governance / Knowledge Sharing / Participation / Planning / Science Domains / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG05-Gender equality and women’s empowerment / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG17-Means of implementation/Global partnership for sustainable development / Viet Nam

by · 26 Apr, 2016

Viet Nam learning the importance of weather forecasts with agricultural advice

For the first time, farmers, meteorologists and government agricultural planners in Ha Tinh, Viet Nam are working together to provide locally-specific weather forecasts and accompanying agricultural advice in a bid to help farmers adapt more rapidly to changes...

Adaptation / Agriculture/Agroforestry / Agropastoral Systems / Agrosylvopastoral Systems / Biodiversity / Carbon / Climate / Climate Change / Climate Change Blogs / Conferences / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / CRP7.1-Adaptation to Progressive Climate Change / CRP7.2-Adaptation through Managing Climate Risk / CRP7.3-Pro-Poor Climate Change Mitigation / CRP7.4-Integration for Decision Making / Disaster risk reduction / Food Safety / Food Security / Greenhouse Gases (Ghg) / Knowledge And Information Systems / Livelihoods / Mitigation / Natural Resource Management / Nutrition / People and Society / Permaculture / Policies / Productivity / resilience / SD5-Environmental Services / SD6-Climate Change / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / Silviculture / Soil Fertility / Sustainable development Goals SDG

by · 3 Dec, 2015

“It’s time to stop talking and start acting” : Agroecological farming for people and the planet

Back in 2009, the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) issued a clarion call for a deep reform of agriculture globally. “Business as usual is not an option,” the comprehensive, evidence-based global series...

Crop failure, drought, Philippines

Agriculture/Agroforestry / ASEAN / Asia / Climate Change / Climate Change Blogs / CRP1.1-Dryland Systems Integrated Agricultural Production Systems for the Poor and Vulnerable in Dry Areas / CRP1.2-Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics / CRP2.1-Effective Policies and Strategic Investments / CRP4.4-Integrated Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Programs and Policies / CRP5-Water, Land and ecosystems / CRP5.1-Decision Analysis / CRP5.2-Agro-ecosystem health / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP6.1-Livelihood systems / CRP6.2-Management and conservation of forest and tree resources / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRP6.4-Climate change adaptation and mitigation / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / CRP7.1-Adaptation to Progressive Climate Change / CRP7.2-Adaptation through Managing Climate Risk / CRP7.3-Pro-Poor Climate Change Mitigation / CRP7.4-Integration for Decision Making / ICRAF Subjects / Natural Resource Management / Regions / Science Domains / SD1-Systems Science / SD2-Markets, value chains and institutions / SD3-Tree diversity, domestication and delivery / SD4-Land health decisions / SD5-Environmental Services / SD6-Climate Change / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG03-Health and population dynamics / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG13-Climate change / SDG14-Conservation and sustainable use of marine resources, oceans and seas / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / Statistics / Sustainable development Goals SDG

by · 17 Apr, 2015

Leading scientist warns of impacts of climate change in Asia

Natural ecosystems are set to change dramatically in Asia and humans will not escape the consequences, warns Rodel D. Lasco of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change   ‘Practically every spot on the Earth has warmed,’ said Dr...

Agriculture/Agroforestry / Analysis / Asia / Commodities and Markets / CRP1.2-Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics / CRP2-Policies, Institutions, and Markets to Strengthen Food Security and Incomes for the Rural Poor / CRP2.1-Effective Policies and Strategic Investments / CRP2.2- Inclusive Governance and Institutions / CRP4-Agriculture for Improved Nutrition and Health / CRP4.1-Value Chains for Enhanced Nutrition / CRP4.4-Integrated Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Programs and Policies / CRP5-Water, Land and ecosystems / CRP5.2-Agro-ecosystem health / CRP6-Forests, Trees and Agroforestry / CRP6.1-Livelihood systems / CRP6.2-Management and conservation of forest and tree resources / CRP6.3-Landscape management for environmental services, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods / CRP6.4-Climate change adaptation and mitigation / CRP6.5-Impacts of trade and investment on forests and people / CRP7-Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security / CRP7.4-Integration for Decision Making / CRPs / Food Security / Forest Products / Genetic Resources / Governance / ICRAF Subjects / Knowledge And Information Systems / Livelihoods / Natural Resource Management / Partnerships / People and Society / Planning / Policies / Poverty / Regions / Science Domains / SD1-Systems Science / SD2-Markets, value chains and institutions / SD3-Tree diversity, domestication and delivery / SD4-Land health decisions / SD5-Environmental Services / SD6-Climate Change / SDG02 - Sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition / SDG06-Water and sanitation / SDG08-Economic growth and employment / SDG12-Sustainable Consumption and Production / SDG13-Climate change / SDG15 -Ecosystems and biodiversity / SDG17-Means of implementation/Global partnership for sustainable development / Soil Sciences / Solutions / Statistics / Sustainable development Goals SDG / Trees Domestication / Viet Nam

by · 16 Apr, 2015

A national agroforestry policy is an imperative for Viet Nam

Despite clear evidence of agroforestry’s potential to address environmental degradation, food insecurity and poverty, there is no national agroforestry policy in Viet Nam. One is sorely needed, say researchers   Numerous agroforestry systems have been tested in Viet...