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In rainfed production systems throughout India, agricultural activities are dependent upon the summer monsoon, and any aberration in monsoon rainfall patterns can have severe consequences for rice production.
Pakistan is vulnerable to climate change impacts. Like many developing countries, it is also facing the challenge of dealing with governance of climate change and restructuring associated institutions.
Economywide effects of climate‐smart agriculture in Ethiopia
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach for transforming and reorienting agricultural systems to support food security under climate change.
Building a climate change-resilient food system in Korea: The case of extension and technology dissemination services
The effect of climate information in pastoralists’ adaptation to climate change: A case study of Rwenzori region, Western Uganda
This paper aims to investigate the effect of using indigenous forecasts (IFs) and scientific forecasts (SFs) on pastoralists’ adaptation methods in Rwenzori region, Western Uganda.
Evidence from Ghana & Bangladesh on the impact of rainfall shocks on food security and nutrition.
A key element of the climate resilience Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN) framework is understanding Ethiopia’s response options and the decision-making context.
The resilience landscape
This study, while focusing on climate resilience adopts the broader definition of resilience from the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction which defines resilience as: “the ability of a system, community or society exposed
This introductory paper sets out the rationale for revisiting questions surrounding biofuel futures in Southern Africa and exploring the case for the establishment of a regional market.
IFPRI's IMPACT model allows policy makers, analysts, and civil society to explore future scenarios for food security—including the impact of climate change on agricultural production and hunger—through an integrated system of linked economic, clim
Climate change adaptation in agriculture: Ex ante analysis of promising and alternative crop technologies using DSSAT and IMPACT
Achieving and maintaining global food security is challenged by changes in population, income, and climate, among other drivers.
Being a nation of many islands spanning a consider-able range of latitudes, the Philippines is noted for its climatic and ecological diversity.
It has been widely shown for most countries that high productivity growth in the agricultural sector is a key driver of structural transformation to promote long-term economic growth.
Food security threats facing 10 of the countries that make up east and central Africa
Food security threats facing eight of the countries that make up southern Africa
As the global population grows and incomes in poor countries rise, so too, will the demand for food, placing additional pressure on sustainable food production.