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Long-term Weather Data Analysis
Estimating the state of the climate and its spatiotemporal changes are crucial to understand and elaborate in turn proper management strategies for agricultural activities in the arid zones of our globe. Central Asia, one ...
High yielding wheat varieties with heat and drought tolerance
Wheat is an important food crop globally is facing serious threats from impacts of climate change, such as rising temperatures, recurring droughts and floods, and emergence of new pests and diseases like stripe rust, yellow ...
Concept Note on Global Co-learning for Integrated Systems Research-in-Development (GCISR)
Concept Note on Global Co-learning for Integrated Systems Research-in-Development (GCISR). Concept paper the DS Director corrected and presented at the 13th FC Meeting in Bogor, Indonesia.
Climate Change, Gender and Adaptation Strategies in Dryland Systems of South Asia
There is a blossoming literature on gender and climate change issues broadly focused on the
adverse effects of climate condition. These studies are mostly focused on gender inequalities in
agrarian communities of developing ...
Baseline survey for agricultural biodiversity in Anantapuramu and Kurnool districts of Andhra Pradesh
Bioversity International is a global research-for-development organization belonging
to CGIAR consortium with a vision that agricultural biodiversity nourishes people and
sustains the planet. It delivers scientific evidence, ...
Human-environment systems: Concept and Contemporary Frameworks
This non-exhausted manual introduces concepts of system in systems science, and related claims in different systems theories. It is noted that, as the system's purpose and boundary have both ontological (objective) and ...
How to model ecological model in MAS - Examples
This visual-aided manual illustrates how relevant ecological processes, such as soil erosion and vegetation growth, and their natural and anthropocentric drivers are modeled as sub-models. The representing of these processes ...
How to present MAS modelling work and results
Communicating effectively the model and modeling results of complex social-ecological systems such as agricultural and livelihood systems is not an easy task. This visual-aided manual introduces a standard protocol to ...
Manual on Climate Change. Downloading prognostic meteorological information from Earth System Grid Federation (ENG)
Despite the increasing use of regional climate model (RCM) simulations in climate-change impact studies, their application is challenging due to the risk of considerable biases (Teutschbein and Seibert, 2012). To deal with ...
How Investment in RD&E Offset the Negative Impact of Climate Change on the Tunisian Agricultural Productivity Sector
The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of research, development extension (RD&E) and climate change (measured in terms of change in rainfall) on the productivity growth of agriculture in Tunisia during the period ...