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Dept of Meteorology Home Page - University of Reading
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk/athena-swan.html
Best in the UK -. Focusing on the fundamental science of weather and climate. Athena Swan Silver Award. The Athena SWAN Awards. Recognise success in developing employment practices to further and support the careers of women in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM) departments in academia. Independent evaluations have shown that membership of the charter helps to advance women’s careers and had a positive impact on changing the culture and attitudes within member institutions: ...
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Global Flood Awareness System
http://www.walker.ac.uk/projects/global-flood-awareness-system-glofas-community-learning-framework
Log in to our community. Don't Have An Account. Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS): Community Learning Framework. Part funded by NERC and GFDRR/DFID Challenge Fund. Prof Hannah Cloke, Dr Liz Stephens, Dr Jess Neumann, Rebecca Emerton. ECMWF, JRC, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre. September 2015 September 2020. Global including Mozambique and Peru, , UK. Flood early warning, forecasting, local information. Download A PDF Of This Project. RELATED PROJECTS SEE ALL PROJECTS. Come Rain or Shine: Unde...
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Walker Institute research projects focussed on food
http://www.walker.ac.uk/themes/food
Log in to our community. Don't Have An Account. Climate and environmental change can often be seen by subsistence farming communities in developing nations as distant problems they are of little immediate relevance in a society where life or death can be decided by the success of the annual crop cycle. RELATED PROJECTS SEE ALL PROJECTS. Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA). Our Hungry Planet: Agriculture, People and Food Security. Could the answer be Climate Smart Agriculture?
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Reaching the private sector with tools and resources for climate-smart agriculture in East Africa
http://www.ccafs-analogues.org/reaching-the-private-sector-with-tools-and-resources-for-climate-smart-agriculture-in-east-africa
Reaching the private sector with tools and resources for climate-smart agriculture in East Africa. By Javier Andrés Gallego. March 2, 2015. Reaching the private sector with tools and resources for climate-smart agriculture in East Africa. The private sector is keen to obtain and use tools and resources that will support evidence-based decision making in the agriculture sector. Photo: P. Casier (CCAFS) (view original). Available for implementation of climate-smart agriculture. In all practicality, private...
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Climate change models may help spur lawmakers to implement seed treaty
http://www.ccafs-analogues.org/climate-change-models-may-help-spur-lawmakers-to-implement-seed-treaty
Climate change models may help spur lawmakers to implement seed treaty. July 18, 2013. Climate change models may help spur lawmakers to implement seed treaty. A new Climate Analogues tool can facilitate the understanding of climate change and its impact on agriculture and food security. Photo: P. Casier (CGIAR). ( view original. By Jeremy Cherfas, Bioversity International. On the CCAFS News Blog, 27. A comprehensive tool, accessible online. Although climate change will bring entirely new climates, more t...
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Believable climate futures explored by Nepalese farmers (Nepal- Part II)
http://www.ccafs-analogues.org/believable-climate-futures-explored-by-nepalese-farmers
Farms of the Future. Believable climate futures explored by Nepalese farmers (Nepal- Part II). July 18, 2013. Farms of the Future. Believable climate futures explored by Nepalese farmers (Nepal- Part II). Climate Analogues in practice: CCAFS and Oxford University are conducting farmer trainings in Beora, Nepal. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) ( view original. By Chase Sova and Jessica Thorn. Originally posted here on the CCAFS News Blog, 11 December 2012). Which conducted the research. To give a background, the ...
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Farms of the Future: Synthesis report
http://www.ccafs-analogues.org/fotf-report
Farms of the Future. Farms of the Future: Synthesis report. By Javier Andrés Gallego. December 16, 2014. Farms of the Future. Farms of the Future: Synthesis report. You can download the entire report on this link. Be Sociable, Share! More Posts in Farms of the Future. Les fermes du futur au Sénégal (video). April 8, 2016. Ferme du futur INERA/IUCN (video). April 8, 2016. Fermes du futur Mali (video). April 8, 2016.
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Farmers from climate-smart villages can now identify adaptive measures for future climate
http://www.ccafs-analogues.org/farmers-from-climate-smart-villages-in-lower-nyando-and-kericho-can-now-identify-adaptive-measures-for-future-climate
Farms of the Future. Farmers from climate-smart villages can now identify adaptive measures for future climate. By Javier Andrés Gallego. March 2, 2015. Farmers from climate-smart villages can now identify adaptive measures for future climate. Solomon Kilungu, Mary Nyasimi and Philip Kimeli all work for the CCAFS East Africa team. Ladies from the Kericho climate-smart villages during the resource mapping process. Photo S.Kilungu (CCAFS) (view original). The Climate Analogues tool. Allows farmers and Agri...
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Team behind the Extreme Wind Storms Catalogue
http://www.europeanwindstorms.org/team
Extreme Wind Storms Catalogue. The project is a collaboration between the Met Office. University of Exeter, the Department of Meteorology. University of Reading and the National Centre for Atmoshperic Science. Generating and validating model storm footprints. Head of Met Office group. Many thanks to Jessica Standen from the Met Office mesoscale group for generating and providing support on the downscaled data used in this catalogue. Head of University of Exeter group. Storm tracks and storm selection.
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