Participatory focus group discussion can be used to jointly analyse systems drivers, trade-off calculation of different human agents in the system and depict feedback loops in the system. The author created these participatory ...

This presentation revisits the concept of sustainable intensification from modern systems science perspectives (human-environmental system, social-ecological resilience, complex adaptive systems, transformation and ...

A theory of change (ToC) describes how a research-in-development project or program induces expected outcomes and impacts by describing the causal interrelationships from the project/program’s activities to outputs, outcomes ...

This non-exhausted manual defines type, typology and the role of functional types of human agents in agricultural transitional research. It also lays out common methods for defining human agent's types. The key messages ...

This is a workplan to prepare a synthesis report on DS gender and youth research jointly with six members of the Gender Working Group.

Dryland Systems Research Questions: Within the action sites.

The CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems is a global agricultural research partnership to realize the potential of dryland communities. The program brings together eight CGIAR centers, and numerous international, ...

The Gender Strategy of the CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems sets out the challenges and targets for including gender aspects and addressing gender issues as a core activity and outcome of the Program. The Strategy's ...

The document briefs key aspects of DS theory of change and generic impact pathway in main pillars of systems in-development research.

Several questions were put on the table for discussion during a Dryland Systems Science and Implementation meeting such as: a)How to identify best entry or leverage points for change in Agricultural Livelihood Systems, ...