Climate

Climate change and climate shocks put the most vulnerable people at risk. Heat, drought, flood, and unpredictable growing seasons harm farmers and production systems.

CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals

CGIAR research to on climate change and sustainability contributes strongly to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and targets for the 2030 agenda, to address:

News

IWMI scientist awarded for contributions to water policy in South Asia
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

20.09.18
- Climate
- Environment
The International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) has named Tushaar Shah, a senior fellow with …
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Without effective action, planet may be on track for irreversible warming, study shows
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

17.09.18
- Climate
As sweltering temperatures and record numbers of wildfires affect people around the globe, a paper�…
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From discovery to delivery – the 45-year journey to improve nutrition
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

10.09.18
- Climate
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
ICRISAT Annual Report 2017 focuses on R&D for nutrition across the agriculture value chain A…
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Squaring the meat vs veganism circle
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

06.09.18
- Climate
- Environment
The Kiss, drawing by Pablo Picasso. Bull, Plate VIII, Pablo Picasso, 1946. . .…
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Agroforestry Concessions are a strategic mechanism for smallholders in the Amazon. How do we make it work?
World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF)

06.09.18
- Biodiversity
- Climate
Every year, the Peruvian Amazon loses more than 100,000 hectares of forest due to…
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DailyMirror.lk: Coordinated effort urged for Sri Lanka’s future water security
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

04.09.18
- Climate
IWMI researchers expressed their views on Sri Lanka’s water security at the latest ‘Colombo Deve…
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Climate

CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals

News

IWMI scientist awarded for contributions to water policy in South Asia

Without effective action, planet may be on track for irreversible warming, study shows

From discovery to delivery – the 45-year journey to improve nutrition

Squaring the meat vs veganism circle

Agroforestry Concessions are a strategic mechanism for smallholders in the Amazon. How do we make it work?

DailyMirror.lk: Coordinated effort urged for Sri Lanka’s future water security

Events

Webinar: Helping smallholder farmers manage risks: Innovations to improve agricultural insurance

High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)

Blue Carbon Summit

Addressing gender and social barriers to resilience: Measuring and leveraging household decision making for resilience

Financial Inclusion and Climate Resilience Roundtable

5th International Rice Congress - Singapore 2018

Publications

Farm households in Egypt: A typology for assessing vulnerability to climate change

Agricultural water allocation under uncertainty: Redistribution of water shortage risk

Global cropping intensity gaps: Increasing food production without cropland expansion

Risk of increased food insecurity under stringent global climate change mitigation policy

Towards a feasible and representative pan-African research infrastructure network for GHG observations.

Empowerment, climate change adaptation and agricultural production: Evidence from Niger