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The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural enterprises; and the strong interde­pendencies among...
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expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region will also see income growth. Both will put increased pressure on the …
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"Growing consensus in the scientific community indicates that higher temperatures and changing precipitation levels resulting from climate change will depress crop yields in many countries over the coming decades. This is particularly true in low-income countries, where adaptive capacity is low....
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"Growing consensus in the scientific community indicates that higher temperatures and changing precipitation levels resulting from climate change will depress crop yields in many countries over the coming decades. This is particularly true in low-income countries, where adaptive capacity is low....
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spatial interpolation was used to interpolate the specific rainfall and temperature values of each household. The rainfall …
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onset of the rainy season using daily rainfall data in various locations across Nigeria and identify locations that have …. Linkages are also clearer with onset risk compared to annual rainfall risk. …
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will also see income growth. Both will put increased pressure on the natural resources needed to produce food, and climate …
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This paper documents the impact of the violent civil war affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo in the period 1997–2004 on infant mortality. It adopts an instrumental variable approach to correct for the nonrandom timing and location of conflict events using mineral price index...
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as a continent-wide framework to facilitate faster agricultural growth and progress toward poverty reduction and food and … growth and poverty-reduction outcomes. …
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