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Livestock farming plays an important role in global climate change, representing 14.5% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHC) emissions. With 1.9 GtCO2e emitted annually, the Latin American and...
16 March 2022 | Policy Brief | Central AmericaAbstract This study assesses the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices in arid Namibia and their impact on agricultural income. The estimation relies on multinomial endogenous switching…
4 February 2021 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaAbstract As a discipline, environmental peacebuilding “integrates natural resource management in conflict prevention, mitigation, resolution, and recovery to build resilience in communities affected…
21 January 2021 | Peer Reviewed | ColombiaNational park agencies in Africa often lack incentives to maximize revenue, despite the decline in conservation subsidies from the State. We explore the potential of pricing policy to generate funds…
22 January 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa
The purpose of this manual is to guide technicians, specially those who are working as extensionists with small and medium scale farms, through the process of supporting the implementation of the...
16 March 2022 | Other Publications | Central AmericaClimate forecasting is a crucial tool for managing risks in climate sensitive economic sectors like agriculture. Although rainfed subsistence farming dominates livelihoods in Africa, information on…
14 April 2022 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaOver the last two decades, land acquisition for urbanization has caused a huge loss of farmland on the fringes of Hanoi, Vietnam. Previous studies have often criticized this policy for pushing farmers…
16 March 2021 | Peer Reviewed | VietnamAbstract Agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa faces a multitude of challenges arising from land degradation, climate change, and limited access to improved technology. In this context…
28 October 2020 | Peer Reviewed | Ethiopia, TanzaniaAbstract We conduct a natural field experiment on the effect of having a celebrity endorse an information campaign aiming to induce pro-environmental behavior in the context of single-use plastics…
27 October 2020 | EfD Discussion Paper | Vietnam, Sweden, Central AmericaAbstract This paper examines the impact of climate shocks, measured as temperature and precipitation variability, on real monthly per capita consumption expenditure of Indian households over the 1988…
28 September 2021 | Peer Reviewed | India