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Final Presentation Tomato - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Final presentation of group work on adaptation options for 'Tomato'.

Group work and presentation developed during the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

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Climate Change
Climate-smart Agriculture
Adaptation
Tomato
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA (2018). Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture. Group Tomato. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Final presentation Livestock - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Final presentation of group work on adaptation options on 'Livestock'.

Group work and presentation developed during the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

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Climate Change
Climate-smart Agriculture
Livestock
Livestock Production
Adaptation
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA (2018). Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture. Group Livestock. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018

Final Presentation Litchi Orchard Management - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Final presentation of group work on adaptation options on 'Litchi Orchard Management'.

Group work and presentation developed during the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

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Climate Change
Climate-smart Agriculture
Adaptation
Litchi
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA (2018). Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture. Group Litchi. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Regional Knowledge Management for CCAA/CSA - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Dr. Wiebke Förch
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CCARDESA
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Presentation 'Regional Knowledge Management for CCAA/CSA' by Dr. Wiebke Förch, GIZ ACCRA for CCARDESA.

The presentations shows

  • CCARDESA as a regional knowledge broker
  • CCARDESA Information, Communication and Knowledge Management System (ICKM)
  • CCARDESA Southern African Agricultural Information and Knowledge System (SAAIKS)

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

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CCARDESA
Knowledge Management
ICKM
SAAIKS
Climate-smart Agriculture
Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture
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Wiebke Förch
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CCARDESA
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Foerch, W. (2018). Regional Knowledge Management for CCAA/CSA. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Carbon footprint of Agriculture - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Prof. B. Lalljee
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University of Mauritius
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Presentation 'Carbon footprint of Agriculture' by Prof. B. Lalljee, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius.

Prof. Lalljee talks about

  • What is a carbon footprint?
  • Importance of carbon accounting
  • Emissions from agriculture and food
  • Greenhouse-gases from average food consumption
  • Methods of calculating the carbon footprint
  • What is climate-smart agriculture (CSA)?
  • CSA as key to Paris Agreement goals
  • CSA practices for reducing carbon footprint

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Carbon Footprint
GHG
Adaptation
Climate-smart Agriculture
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Prof. B. Lalljee
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Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius
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Lalljee, B. (2018). Carbon footprint of Agriculture. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Climate Change in Agriculture with a value chain perspective - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Dr. Brinda Ramasawmy
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University of Mauritius
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Presentation on 'Climate change in agriculture with a value chain perspective' by Dr. Brinda Ramasawmy, Faculty of Agriculture, Univesity of Mauritius.

The presentation covers the following:

  • What are Agri-Food Value Chains and how do they work?
  • Adapted vs. non adapted value chains
  • Actors in the agri-food value chain
  • Nexus approach
  • Adaptive Value Chain Approaches: examples and research findings
  • Potentional objectives and areas for exploitation in the Mauritian context

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Value Chain
Agri-food value chains
Adaptation
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Dr. Brinda Ramasawmy
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Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius
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Ramasawmy, B. (2018). Climate Change in Agriculture with a Value Chain Perspective. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Protected cultivation: an alternative for farmers to adapt to effects of climate change - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Navindra Boodia
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University of Mauritius
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Presentation on 'Protected cultivation: an alternative for farmers to adapt to effects of climate change' by Navindra Boodia, Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius.

Topics addressed:

  • Background: Definition, Types of structures, the current context, objectives
  • Siting and design considerations
  • Adaptation to climate change effects
  • Sheltered farming: in the context of CSA
  • Take-home lessons

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Climate-smart Agriculture
Sheltered Farming
Protected cultivation

Contact name (for further information)
Navindra Boodia
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Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius
Citation

Boodia, N. (2018). Protected cultivation: an alternative for farmers to adapt to effects of climate change. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Strategies in sustainable intensification of livestock production and its role in climate smart agriculture - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Kamlesh Boodhoo
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University of Mauritius
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Presentation 'Strategies in sustainable intensification of livestock production and its role in climate smart agriculture' by K. Boodhoo, Agricultural Production and Systems Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius.

Outline of the content:

  • Role of Livestock Production and the SDGs
  • Typical Animal Production Systems
  • The Livestock and climate change dynamics
  • Areas of CSA interventions in livestock
  • Barriers to implementation of adaptation and mitigation practices

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

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Climate Change
Climate-smart agriculture
Livestock
Sustainable agriculture
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K. Boodhoo
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University of Mauritius
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Boodhoo, K. (2018). Strategies in sustainable intensification of livestock production and its role in climate smart agriculture. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Dimensions of adaptation options - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Catalina Berger
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CCARDESA
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Action learning: Dimensions of adaptation options. Short exercise on adaptation options presented by Catalina Berger.

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Adaptation
Measures
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Catalina Begrer
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CCARDESA
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Berger, C. (2018). Dimensions of adaptation options. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Nutrition-sensitive planning in agriculture under climate change - CCAA/CSA Training Mauritius 2018

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Dr Simbarashe Sibanda
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FANRPAN
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Presentation 'Nutrition-sensitive climate-smart agriculture (NSCSA)' by Simba Sibanda, FANRPAN.

Highlights of the presentation are:

  • Food and Nutrition Security: What is it all about?
  • The Food and Nutrition Security Situation in Mauritius
  • Climate Change and Nutrition –what are the linkages?
  • Nutrition-sensitive agriculture: Why and how?
  • Examples of nutrition-sensitive approaches in agriculture

Held at the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Nutrition
Climate-smart Agriculture
Food Security
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Simba Sibanda
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FANRPAN
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Sibanda, S. (2018). Nutrition-sensivite climate-smart agriculture (NSCSA). Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

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