Why Samples?
SAMPLES addresses the dearth of reliable information about greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture in tropical countries. SAMPLES scientists work with developing countries to improve data on agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation potentials.
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AgLED: A new CCAFS resource for understanding low-emissions development in agriculture
So what is low-emissions development? And what does it have to do with agriculture? New AgLED Resource Platform has the answers Global food systems contribute …read more
New MRV Platform houses tools, approaches, & case studies to support accounting for emissions and mitigation in the livestock sector
The new MRV Platform for Agriculture provides information to guide measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) systems for agricultural emissions and mitigation, such as for Nationally Appropriate …read more
An evaluation of emerging feed additives to reduce methane emissions from livestock
Abstract The inclusion of feed additives in livestock diets or supplements is a routine global nutritional management practice. Consequently, the existing commercial feed additive marketing …read more
How the CCAFS legacy lives on
Ambitious CGIAR reforms put climate action at the heart of its new strategy and initiatives Our global food ‘system’—that is, the production, processing, transportation, consumption …read more
Methodology of the annual livestock assessment and development model (LEAD) for China: Calculation Rules and Farm Level Environmental Performance Parameters
Abstract This report is an explanation of the computational methodology of the annual Livestock Environmental Assessment and Development (LEAD) model for China. The methodology developed …read more