Publications
You can find here a list of publication on global and regional climate change, agriculture, natural resources policies. A summary and links to each publication are provided.
The sustainable production of biofuels are addressed in this report. Fostering a more productive and environmentally friendly production is the main…
12-06-2012
1,944
In this study good practices in agriculture and forestry are described. They should be implemented in the bioenergy sector to ensure a sustainble…
12-06-2012
2,134
The study is based on the fact of production rise of renewable raw materials and the resulting increase in international trade. To ensure a…
11-06-2012
1,947
This response is guided by principles set out in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the National Environmental Management Act, the Millennium…
06-06-2012
1,897
This paper has elucidated the history of climate change in Tanzanian National policies, policy gaps in addressing climate change issues, key entry…
06-06-2012
2,958
Current farming practices, including land clearing and inefficient use of fertilizers and organic residues, make agriculture a significant…
27-10-2014
2,191
Until recently, developing country governments, donors, and non-governmental organizations seldom considered the risks and uncertainties associated…
27-10-2014
2,021
The International climate effort has focused predominantly on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change. The next stage must deal…
27-10-2014
2,723
Humans have adapted to changing environments for millennia and many communities contain a wealth of knowledge about how to beat climatic odds and…
27-10-2014
2,110
Resilience, in the context of this report, is the capacity of agricultural development to withstand or recover from stresses and shocks and thus…
27-10-2014
1,845
This brief is intended for stakeholders involved, directly or indirectly, in the production and use of firewood at household, industrial and…
21-10-2014
2,155
The charcoal sector in Kenya is ever growing along with urbanization. It can greatly contribute to the economic development, employment creation and…
21-10-2014
2,146
This book aims to: Summarize policy relevant concepts and synthesize data developed from research work in the tropics over the last 20 years, Provide…
15-10-2014
2,060
Highlights
•In SSA, woodfuels account for 80% of energy supply.
•The demand for charcoal has grown @ 3%/year against 1%/year of that for firewood…
14-10-2014
2,216
Planning for low emission development efforts require commitments from multiple parties and the process towards developing the strategies should…
14-10-2014
1,860
This paper presents a coherent framework for climate change adaptation programming. It begins with a discussion of some of the key issues related to…
27-10-2014
2,157
Adaptation Coalitions are groups of individuals/ organizations that form alliances around climate change issues in order to achieve shared desired…
27-10-2014
2,243
Until recently, developing country governments, donors, and non-governmental organizations seldom considered the risks and uncertainties associated…
27-10-2014
2,021
The International climate effort has focused predominantly on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change. The next stage must deal…
27-10-2014
2,723
Humans have adapted to changing environments for millennia and many communities contain a wealth of knowledge about how to beat climatic odds and…
27-10-2014
2,110
This brief is intended for stakeholders involved, directly or indirectly, in the production and use of firewood at household, industrial and…
21-10-2014
2,155
The charcoal sector in Kenya is ever growing along with urbanization. It can greatly contribute to the economic development, employment creation and…
21-10-2014
2,146
Highlights
•In SSA, woodfuels account for 80% of energy supply.
•The demand for charcoal has grown @ 3%/year against 1%/year of that for firewood…
14-10-2014
2,216
Planning for low emission development efforts require commitments from multiple parties and the process towards developing the strategies should…
14-10-2014
1,860
South Africa needs to find the right balance between development and commitments to climate change mitigation. The coal industry contributes…
14-10-2014
2,279