Blog Post By Alex De Pinto Climate change is already affecting vulnerable populations in many developing countries and those impacts are projected to progressively expand. In this changing, uncertain environment of rising temperatures, extreme weather, droughts, and other problems, smallholder farmers react by adjusting their production and farm management decisions in ways that attempt to […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Addressing gender and social dynamics to strengthen resilience for all
Investigating the gender and social dynamics of resilience—exposure and sensitivity to disturbances, resilience capacities, decision-making context and responses, and well-being outcomes—reveals differences in the target populations’ needs, priorities, and constraints related to building resilience. This information can provide the foundation for designing more tailored, locally accepted, and sustainable interventions to increase livelihood resilience to multiple […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
The role of risk in the context of climate change, land use choices and crop production: Evidence from Zambia
Most of the studies that investigate the impacts of climate change on agriculture have concentrated on the effects of changes in mean temperature and precipitation even though the importance of volatility and risk on farmers’ decision making is well documented. This study examines the empirical importance of the effects of risk associated with the impacts […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
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基于国际食物政策研究所（IFPRI）“支持中国2020年后扶贫战略与行动计划研究”项目，图书《从乡村到城乡统筹：2020年后中国扶贫愿景和战略重点》于近日出版发布。本书主要作者包括国际食物政策研究所高级研究员、浙江大学讲席教授陈志钢博士，中国社会科学院农村发展研究所研究员、中国社会科学院贫困问题研究中心主任吴国宝，以及中国农业科学院农业信息研究所副研究员毕洁颖博士。 本书研究中国城乡贫困的现状、特点和存在的问题，梳理了改革开放以来扶贫政策的演变及挑战，分析中国减贫工作面临的国际国内形势与新问题，针对... Source: 国际食物政策研究所北京 中国项目
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非洲各国政府面临着为该地区年轻和快速增长的人口创造更多更好就业机会的压力。IFPRI出版的新书《非洲农村的青年与就业》以地方证据为基础，为非洲农村青年就业问题提出有效政策解决方案。... Source: 国际食物政策研究所北京 中国项目
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