Southeast Asian climate change study finds plenty of options for farmers to...
Farmers have a lot of options for adapting to new conditions induced by climate change. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) by Lisen Stenberg and Vanessa Meadu There is no one size fits all solution for climate...
View ArticleLeaders address the complexities of global food security
World leaders recently gathered in Vietnam to discuss solutions to global food security issues. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) by Caitlin Corner-DolloffClimate change will cause agricultural and livelihood...
View ArticleMekong farmers take part in climate adaptation planning
Climate adaptation planning cannot take a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach, and must be built on farmers' needs. Photo: CPWF.How do we scale up adaptation actions in agriculture, but ensure that they meet...
View ArticleCan we afford to adapt? The case of aquaculture in Vietnam.
A study from Worldfish looks at how different aquaculture production systems might fare economically under the effects of climate change. Photo: J. Oliver (Worldfish).By Caity PetersonCatfish farmers...
View ArticleStep-by-step, strategies for low-emission cultivation are being explored
Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a method used in rice cultivation which could potentially reduce water demand and GHG emissions. However, exactly how to calculate the emission reduction still...
View ArticleCarbon and communities: innovative approaches to agriculture and forest...
By helping local communities access niche rattan markets, the managers of the Katingan project are helping to stem dependence on commodity crops like oil palm, and to generate vital local support for...
View ArticleWater in a changing climate: can we do more with less?
By 2050, climate change will increase drought and amplify water stress. Photo: Jim Holmes/IWMIby Vanessa MeaduHow do we feed two billion more people with less water under changing climate? Professor...
View ArticleAsia's rice bowls get a new ally in climate fight
CCAFS plans on building climate resilience into Southeast Asia's strong foundation for sustainable, smallholder agriculture. Photo: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)by Vanessa MeaduIn...
View ArticleVietnam's fields to get 'climate proofed' with new investment focus
Vietnam is beginning to tap into the great potential of private investment to drive change towards low-carbon economy and climate smart agriculture. Photo: V. Meadu (CCAFS)by Lieske van Santen and...
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