Publications


Climate change, agriculture and food security: a global partnership to link research and action for low-income agricultural producers and consumers.

Research article by Sonja Vermeulen, Robert Zougmoré, Eva Wollenberg, Philip Thornton, Gerald Nelson, Patricia Kristjanson, James Kinyangi, Andrew Jarvis, James Hansen, Andy Challinor, Bruce Campbell, Pramod Aggarwal on 12 Jan 2011

Vermeulen, S., Zougmore, R., Wollenberg, E., Thornton, P., Nelson, G., Kristjanson, P., Kinyangi, J., Jarvis, A., Hansen, J., Challinor, A.J., Campbell, B., and Aggarwal, P.K. February 2012. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, v.4, pp.128-133.




Envisioning adaptive strategies to change: participatory scenarios for agro-pastoral semi-arid systems in Nicaragua

Working paper by Federica Ravera, David Tarrasón, Elisabeth Simelton on 1 Oct 2010

Abstract of Working Paper 38 Historically, the semi-arid socio-ecological systems of dry Centro American corridor have proven resilient to pressures. In the last century, these systems, however, have experienced huge environmental and socio-economic changes that have increased the vulnerability of local livelihoods to shocks and perturbations. New approaches are needed to capture complex, uncertain, cross-scale […]



Noodles at any cost: food self-sufficiency and natural hazards in China

Working paper by Elisabeth Simelton on 1 Aug 2010

Abstract of Working Paper 30 China’s role on the global grain market is expected to increase as the demand for food and feed grows, both within and outside the country. This role could also be affected by unexpected crop failures caused by natural hazards. This paper uses agricultural production (rice, wheat, maize, tubers, soybeans and […]