Mitigation co-benefits of increased water and nutrient efficiency in irrigated rice in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, agricultural development practices that increased water and nutrient efficiency in irrigated rice contributed to increased yields, climate resilience and greenhouse gas mitigation. Irrigated …read more
New study estimates mitigation potential of soil carbon sequestration
Put enough carbon into the soil, and climate change problem solved. Right? Not according to a new paper that estimates global climate change mitigation potential …read more
Sustainable intensification will not keep us within the 2-degree goal for 2030
If agriculture is to share an economically efficient portion of the mitigation burden, investment is urgently needed to support massive innovation and changes in agricultural …read more
Majority of climate change pledges to the UN include climate change adaptation and mitigation in agriculture
Most national climate change pledges – 177 of 189 – cite agriculture and land use as key strategies for achieving climate change adaptation or mitigation, …read more
Towards sustainable greenhouse gas inventories for Kenya and Uganda
Policymakers and researchers seek accurate, more reliable, region-specific emissions data. On 3 and 4 May 2016, policy makers from climate change departments of Kenya and …read more
Smallholder dairy methodology
Introduction 1. The use of standardized baselines can potentially reduce transaction costs, enhance transparency, objectivity and predictability, and facilitate enhanced access to carbon markets, particularly …read more
