Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Resources

Approaches to food production and distribution that maintain ecological balance while meeting nutritional needs.

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Towards Sustainable Digital Agriculture for Smallholder Farmers: A Systematic Literature Review

By Nametshego Gumbi, Lucas Gumbi, Hossana Twinomurinzi Aug 2023

A systematic review of digital agriculture ecosystems for smallholder farmers, identifying challenges, usage, and benefits.

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A landscape mosaics approach for characterizing swidden systems from a REDD+ perspective

By Cornelia Hett, Jean-Christophe Castella + 3 more Jan 2011

An approach for spatial delineation of swidden systems based on landscape mosaics.

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A meta-analysis of projected global food demand and population at risk of hunger for the period 2010–2050

By Michiel van Dijk, Tom Morley + 2 more Jul 2021

A meta-analysis of global food security projections to 2050 under various scenarios.

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Advancing Digital Public Infrastructure for the Agriculture Sector

By Arushi Goel, Satyanarayana Jeedigunta + 6 more Jan 2024

A briefing paper on the potential of digital public infrastructure in agriculture.

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Counties that Count – A Pilot Project on Strengthening Capacity for Effective Agriculture Data and Knowledge Management through the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS)

By FAO Jun 2022

A pilot project strengthening agriculture data and knowledge management through the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS).

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Determinants of smallholder farmers' access to formal credit: A case of Selected Kebeles in Bilatte Zuria Woreda, Sidama, Ethiopia

By Yohannes Hobasa Kayamo, Getachew Ayele Mar 2023

Identifies factors limiting smallholder households' access to formal credit in Ethiopia.

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Digital farmer registry and tailored extension and advisory services in Ethiopia: A process evaluation

By Samuel Sebsibie, Dessalegn Molla Ketema, Gashaw T. Abate Feb 2023

An evaluation of a digital farmer registry pilot project in Ethiopia.

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Digital agriculture in FAO projects in sub-Saharan Africa

By Tomaso Ceccarelli, Christina Cappello + 2 more Jan 2024

Analysis of FAO's digital agriculture interventions in sub-Saharan Africa, 2020-2022.

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Digital Agriculture in ASEAN: Strategies for Donor Impact

By Paul Voutier, Wei-Li Woo Jan 2021

A report on how digital technologies are reshaping agriculture in ASEAN.

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Direct Benefit Transfer of Fertilizer Subsidy: Policy Perspectives

By National Academy of Agricultural Sciences Oct 2020

Policy brief on the implementation of Direct Benefit Transfer for fertilizer subsidies in India.

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Direct Cash Transfers in fertilizer: Modalities for cash delivery

By Anurodh Giri, Ritesh Rautela Jun 2020

Explores two models for Direct Cash Transfers (DCT) of fertilizer subsidies to farmers in India.

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Driving Food Systems Resilience in a Food Crisis and Beyond

By Martien van Nieuwkoop, Geeta Sethi Jan 2023

World Bank's FS2030 FY23 report on food systems resilience amid crises.

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Enhancing social protection systems to foster rural development and food security

By Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Mar 2016

Explores how social protection systems can reduce poverty, improve food security, and build resilience in rural areas.

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Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) Strategy

By Thouraya Triki, Michael Hamp, Deirdre Mc Grenra Nov 2019

IFAD's ICT4D strategy to leverage ICT for development impact.

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Livelihood Activities of Swiddeners Under the Transition of Swidden Agriculture: A Case Study in a Khmu Village, Northern Laos

By Nyein Chan, Lamphoune Xayvongsa, Shinya Takeda Jan 2018

A case study of a Khmu village in Northern Laos examines how land allocation policies impact traditional swidden cultivation practices.

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Precision Agriculture for Smallholder Farmers

By Calum Handforth, Gandhar Desai + 11 more Jan 2021

Overview of digital technologies enabling precision agriculture for smallholder farmers.

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Republic of Rwanda Country Strategic Opportunities Programme 2019 – 2024

By Francesco Maria Rispoli, Sara Mbago-Bhunu May 2019

IFAD's strategic plan for Rwanda, aiming to reduce poverty by empowering rural communities.

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Sri Lanka's New Fertilizer Cash Grant (FCG) Scheme for paddy: What do participants and associates look and hope for?

By Kumudu Kopiyawattage, Jeevika Weerahewa, Devesh Roy Feb 2024

Examines stakeholder perceptions of Sri Lanka's Fertilizer Cash Grant (FCG) scheme for paddy farmers.

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Strategic Advisory Group Report on Smart Farming: Final Report with Recommendations

By Johannes Lehmann, R. Andres Ferreyra Feb 2023

ISO report proposing steps for standardization in data-driven agrifood systems.

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The role of agroforestry in swidden transitions: a case study in the context of customary land tenure in Central Lao PDR

By Alex van der Meer Simo, Peter Kanowski, Keith Barney Jun 2020

Examines agroforestry's impact on livelihoods and land use in Laos, considering customary land tenure.

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The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030

By Kate R. Schneider, Jessica Fanzo + 55 more Dec 2023

Analysis of global food systems using a new framework and baseline data.

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Towards a digital public infrastructure for deforestation-related trade regulations

By Rémi D'Annunzio, Victoria O'Brien + 9 more Jan 2024

The document discusses the Whisp solution to implement convergence of evidence for deforestation-related trade regulations.

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articles

Changes in the Length of Fallow Periods and Land-Use Intensity of Swidden Agriculture

By Peng Li, Zhiming Feng, Chiwei Xiao Mar 2021

Analysis of swidden agriculture's fallow periods and land-use intensity in montane mainland Southeast Asia from 1988-2016.

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Digital tools for climate change adaptation and mitigation

By Kyle M. Dittmer, Eva Wollenberg + 2 more Dec 2022

This policy brief reviews digital tools for climate change adaptation and mitigation in agriculture.

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Food Security Update

By The World Bank Sep 2024

A snapshot of global food security trends as of September 2024.

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Food Security Update: September 26, 2024

By The World Bank Sep 2024

A summary of key trends in global food security as of September 2024.

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Smallholders can feed the world

By Kanayo F. Nwanze Feb 2011

Market-oriented agriculture transforms lives and moves people out of poverty.

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Sustainable food systems: Concept and framework

By Hanh Nguyen Jan 2018

A brief overview of sustainable food systems as defined by the FAO.

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Unified Farmer Database

By CSM Technologies Jan 2023

Overview of unified farmer databases, focusing on Krushak Odisha, for empowering farmers and enhancing farm policy outcomes.

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