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

Drought-tolerant maize project pioneers a winning strategy for a world facing climate change
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

24.02.21
- Climate
Since the 1980s, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the International…
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How to encourage farmers to adopt sustainable agriculture
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

23.02.21
- Climate
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
BY VALERIA PIÑEIRO, JOAQUÍN ARIAS AND HONOR DEARLOVE As populations grow and the climate crisis…
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Q&A: A decade of improved and climate-smart maize through collaborative research and innovation
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

23.02.21
- Climate
The food security and livelihoods of smallholder farming families in sub-Saharan Africa depend on ma…
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Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: How an upland watershed got its groundwater back
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

19.02.21
- Climate
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
The world of water management is replete with stories about traditional systems that break down,…
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How women’s empowerment can expand crop diversification as a climate adaptation strategy in Bangladesh
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

05.02.21
- Climate
- Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
BY ELIZABETH BRYAN, ALEX DE PINTO, GREG SEYMOUR, PRAPTI BHANDARY AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN Bangladesh’…
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Model: Rising seas may not drive population away from Bangladesh’s vulnerable coast
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

03.02.21
- Climate
- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
BY VALERIE MUELLER, ANDREW REID BELL AND HONOR DEARLOVE Climate change-driven sea level rise is…
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Climate

CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals

News

Drought-tolerant maize project pioneers a winning strategy for a world facing climate change

How to encourage farmers to adopt sustainable agriculture

Q&A: A decade of improved and climate-smart maize through collaborative research and innovation

Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: How an upland watershed got its groundwater back

How women’s empowerment can expand crop diversification as a climate adaptation strategy in Bangladesh

Model: Rising seas may not drive population away from Bangladesh’s vulnerable coast

Events

Global Panel Policy Brief Launch: Harnessing Aquaculture for Healthy Diets

Thirty-fourth Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI34)

Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience (SoLAR) - Webinar Week

ADB Water Watch: Science and Innovation for a Water-Secure Future for All

Virtual Conference of Ocean Governance for Sustainability: Action Insights and Foreshadowing Challenges

Ocean Panel: Sustainable Ocean Economy Global Launch & Follow the Sun National Events

Publications

Impacts of climate change on the livestock food supply chain: A review of the evidence

Infiltration-Friendly Land Uses for Climate Resilience on Volcanic Slopes in the Rejoso Watershed, East Java, Indonesia

Prosopis juliflora – a potential game changer in the charcoal sector in Kenya

The Roles of Trees on Farms in Uganda: Current Status and Policy Recommendations for Future Development

Actions to Transform Food Systems Under Climate Change

Factors Affecting Adoption of Agroforestry Technologies by Women and Young Farmers in the Mt. Elgon Region, Eastern Uganda