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New vulnerability assessment shows how climate change could redraw the agricultural map of Central America
A new study published today in Climatic Change shows what’s in store for some of Central America’s most vulnerable farming communities – and how to respond.
Big data and Africa’s Green Revolution
CIAT’s Debisi Araba believes that African agriculture needs data revolution – and the CGIAR Big Data Platform will play a central role.
New study shows the value of natural habitat analysis on transportation infrastructure design and planning
CIAT and the Terra-i team are pleased to announce the publication of a new study in Paraquaria Natural, the most prestigious journal in Paraguay dedicated to biodiversity and the conservation of Nature
BiblioCIAT, an alternative to foster reading and dialogue
Recently we launched at CIAT HQ a Free Little Library which we called “Biblio-CIAT”. We hope to stimulate conversation and engage readers of all nationalities. You can find Biblio-CIAT at the coffee shop.
Livestock: climate menace or opportunity for change?
The CIAT team will present nine research posters at the Tropentag 2016 conference in Vienna, Austria, themed: “Solidarity in a competing world – fair use of resources,” from September 18 – 21.
CIAT and partners focus on soil and land restoration in Paraguay
There is a first time for everything, as the saying goes. And for CIAT´s Soils Research Area, the project “Confronting the challenges of smallholder farming communities: Restoration of degraded agroecosystems,” provided the entry point for a new effort in Paraguay to enhance the livelihoods of smallholder producers through restoration of soils and landscapes that are degraded, and conservation of those that are still in good health.
Empowering the head to move the hands: A workshop at Heifer headquarters
Heifer’s management team dive into LINK, its official tool for promoting more inclusive businesses.
LINK finds an echo with Heifer teams in South America and other regions
Inclusive business cases developed by Heifer in South America and other regions with small-scale producers
Cali, Colombia in contrast: Feast and famine
Colombia is suffering malnutrition and obesity simultaneously and Cali, the country’s third largest city, is no exception. With support from Ford Foundation, CIAT is working with its host city to improve nutrition among the urban poor and to ensure a more just, equal, and peaceful future.
Terra-i, new data – new look for the website
The Terra-i team has intensively worked on the renovation of Terra-i’s website since early of this year. A set of new features of the website provide interactive contents and facilitate the adaptation to mobile devices of our users.