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Standard Assessment of Agricultural Mitigation Potential and Livelihoods

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Topic: Livestock Systems

Climate change mitigation through intensified pasture management: Estimating greenhouse gas emissions on cattle farms in the Brazilian Amazon

Author: Meghan Bogaerts, Lora Cirhigiri, Ian Robinson, Mikaela Rodkin, Reem Hajjar, Ciniro Costa Junior, and Peter Newton
Publication: Cleaner Production
Year: 2017

Is cross-breeding with indigenous sheep breeds an option for climate-smart agriculture?

Author: Wilkes A, Barnes AP, Batkhishig B, Clare A, Namkhainyam B, Tserenbandi, Chuluunbaatar N, Namkhainyam T.
Publication: Small Ruminant Research
Year: 2017

What’s the state of climate adaptation and mitigation efforts in African agriculture?

Experts share insights on science to deliver adaptation and mitigation in East African agriculture “In East Africa, we are acutely aware of the consequences of …read more

Genetic mitigation strategies to tackle agricultural GHG emissions: The case for biological nitrification inhibition technology

Accelerated soil-nitrifier activity and rapid nitrification are the cause of declining nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) and enhanced nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from farming. Biological nitrification inhibition …read more

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

Measurement, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from livestock: current practices and opportunities for improvement

Author: Andreas Wilkes
Publication: CGIAR Research Programme on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Year: 2017

Biological nitrification inhibition by Brachiaria grasses mitigates soil nitrous oxide emissions from bovine urine patches

Author: Byrnes RC, Nùñez J, Arenas L, Rao I, Trujillo C, Alvarez C, Arango J, Rasche F, Chirinda N
Publication: Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Year: 2017

Climate-smart livestock systems: an assessment of carbon stocks and GHG emissions in Nicaragua

Author: Gaitán, Lucía; Läderach, Peter; Graefe, Sophie; Rao, Idupulapati; Van der Hoek, Rein
Publication: PLoS One
Year: 2016

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

Livestock and Climate Change

Author: FAO
Publication: Food and Agriculture Organization
Year: 2016
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SAMPLES
  • Home
  • About
    ▼
    • Building Capacity
    • Funding Partners
  • Emissions Data
    ▼
    • About the SAMPLES database
    • Global N2O Dashboard
  • Measurement Methods
    ▼
    • Introduction to the SAMPLES approach
    • Targeting measurements
    • Land use and land cover change
    • Soil emissions
    • Enteric methane emissions from livestock
    • Tree biomass carbon
    • Soil carbon
    • Yield estimation
    • Scaling point measurements to farms and landscapes
    • Trade-off analysis
  • Tools
  • Publications & Media
  • MRV Platform
    ▼
    • About the MRV Platform
    • Knowledge Portal
    • MRV in Practice
    • Resource Library
    • Case Studies
    • Cattle Methane Calculator
  • Contact