Sustainable agricultural intensification and its role on the climate resilient green economy initiative in Ethiopia: Report of the 3rd national platform meeting on land and water management in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, 23−24 July 2012
Year: 2013
Type: report
Abstract: This is the report from the third meeting of the National Platform on Land and Water Management, 23-24 July 2012.The theme of the workshop was sustainable agricultural intensification and its role in the climate resilient green economy initiative in Ethiopia.The national platform is an initiative of the Nile Basin Development Challenge -http://nilebdc.org-in Ethiopia The Africa Research In Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation (Africa RISING) program comprises three research-for-development projects supported by the United States Agency for International Development as part of the U.S. government's Feed the Future initiative.Through action research and development partnerships, Africa RISING will create opportunities for smallholder farm households to move out of hunger and poverty through sustainably intensified farming systems that improve food, nutrition, and income security, particularly for women and children, and conserve or enhance the natural resource base.The three projects are led by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (in West Africa and East and Southern Africa) and the International Livestock Research Institute (in the Ethiopian Highlands).
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W309527590