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New vegetation type map of India prepared using satellite remotesensing: Comparison with global vegetation maps and utilities
A seamless vegetation type map of India (scale 1: 50,000) prepared using medium-resolution IRS LISS-IIIimages is presented. The map was created using an on-screen visual interpretation technique and has anaccuracy of 90%, ...
Land degradation and the Sustainable Development Goals: Threats and potential remedies
The concern for the well-being of land is often directly related to one’s proximity to the land, be it physically, economically or culturally. Land is more precious if one’s livelihood depend on it immediately than if one ...
Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling
Scaling is a ubiquitous concept in agricultural research in the global south as donors require
their research grantees to prove that their results can be scaled to impact upon the livelihoods
of a large number of beneficiaries. ...
GLDC Proposal - References
List of GLDC Proposal references.
The role of trees in regulating soil erosion
Book Chapter on the role of trees in regulating soil erosion
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems: Demand-Driven Innovation for Drylands
This presentation is an Overview on the CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems (GLDC).
GLDC Performance Indicator Matrix (PIM)
GLDC Performance Indicator Matrix (PIM)
Drylands and Mission Critical Research Areas for the CGIAR. A report to the CGIAR Fund Council from the Dryland Systems Task Force.
Drylands occupy 41% of global land surface and are inhabited by more than 2.5 billion people,
living mainly in developing countries with about 16% living in chronic poverty. Shockingly 42% of
children less than 5 years of ...
Response to Reviewers' Comments
In this report relevant sections of the 2017 GLDC proposal are referenced and brief responses are provided to: a) Recommendations from the GLDC Expert Panel report to the CGIAR Systems Management Board; b) Synthesis of ...
Research for development approaches in mixed crop-livestock systems of the Ethiopian highlands
This study presents processes and success stories that emerged from Africa
RISING’s Research for Development project in the Ethiopian Highlands. The
project has tested a combination of participatory tools at multiple ...