By Ioannis Vasileiou They say policies and politics are much about timing. Many would argue that development is a political process itself. Thus, when travelling to the Philippines earlier this fall to participate in a Policy Forum, just a few weeks before the world is supposed to achieve a universal agreement on climate, and while […]
Key Policy Ideas to Help Philippine Agriculture to Prosper Under Climate Change
By Timothy S. Thomas and Mark W. Rosegrant Before a new passenger jet is built, a much smaller model of the jet is built and then tested in a wind tunnel. The wind tunnel shoots very fast moving air past the model, revealing important information about airflow over the wing and structural stability of the aircraft […]
LACCMA: Addressing climate change through landscape approach in Vietnam
As the representative for EcoAgriculture Partners, Abigail Hart worked with a group of partners from IFPRI and the National Institute for Agricultural Planning and Projection of Vietnam to interview farmers and other stakeholders on their experiences with climate change, and their interest in collaborating with others in their landscape to address climate change. This work was […]
LEDS Modelling Workshop – Adapting IFPRI tools and methodologies to the Colombian policy context
cross post from Globalfutures.cgiar.org by Daniel Mason-D’Croz Bogota, Colombia A workshop dedicated to presenting tools developed at IFPRI and their potential for use in Colombia was given with the participation and collaboration of the Colombian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development (MADR), the CGIAR Program for Climate Change and Food Security (CCAFS), and the Inter-American Institute for […]
Women farmers need equal access to assets, technology for “climate-smart agriculture”
cross-post from IFPRI press release New tool helps governments evaluate trade-offs in agricultural emissions December 2, 2014, Lima, Peru—IFPRI researchers will present findings of a new series of policy notes on women farmers’ ability to adapt to climate change and contribute to a workshop on the economic viability of climate change mitigation policies at the […]
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