Guidance for national- and activity-level reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in the livestock sector
As countries begin to implement the Paris Agreement, many need to improve systems to track mitigation in the livestock sector. In their Intended Nationally Determined …read more
Emissions from smallholder farming may be significant; mitigation recommendations
Report examines emissions from smallholder farming and if smallholder farming should contribute to climate change mitigation. As countries plan and begin implementation of Nationally Determined …read more
Reliable and affordable methods for measurement of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture now available
Book meets demand for advances in how to collect data on greenhouse gas sources and sinks from smalholder agriculture. As countries shift from mitigation commitments …read more
Study finds that some tropical grasses provide nutritious animal feed and improved nitrogen use efficiency
Increasing land area under grasses that inhibit nitrification will improve farm productivity and decrease nitrous oxide emissions, among other benefits. Emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent …read more
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
Improving reporting for agricultural emission reductions in the livestock sector
Innovations for improved reporting of mitigation in the livestock sector demonstrate progress towards national climate commitments. To help track progress on countries’ mitigation pledges for …read more