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PhilRice Magazine: Pest Busters

This Quarter 4 2011 issue focuses on the issue of pests, with a special focus on […]

Drought, coping mechanisms and poverty: Insights from rainfed rice farming in Asia

An understanding of the socio-economic impact of drought and of farmers’ coping mechanisms is essential in […]

Proceedings of the FAO Rice Conference | Rice is life

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared the International Year of Rice 2004 during its 57th Session in […]

Rice-based production systems for food security and poverty alleviation in sub-Saharan Africa

Part 3, on page 85 of this workshop proceeding presents the research on “Rice-based production systems […]

Climatic Risks, Rice Production Losses and Risk Coping Strategies: A Case Study of a Rainfed Village in Coastal Orissa

Abiotic stresses observed in the village Kaudikol , district Cuttack, Orissa have been recorded for 8 years […]

An Emerging Agricultural Problem in High-Performing Asian Economies

Policies to tax farmers in low-income countries and policies to subsidize them in high-income countries have been […]

FAO’s November Food Outlook

In spite of improved supply prospects and weakening demand, agricultural commodity market conditions remain fairly tight, […]

Weather Index Insurance for Agriculture: Guidance for Development Practitioners

This paper is a distillation of the findings of the work undertaken by the World Bank, […]

How to Feed the World in 2050

This perspective for 2050 raises a number of important questions. Are current public and private investments […]

The World Situation: New Driving Forces and Required Actions

The world food situation is currently being rapidly redefined by new driving forces. Income growth, climate […]

Climate Change, Food and Water Security in South Asia: Critical Issues and Cooperative Strategies in an Age of Increased Risk and Uncertainty

The workshop organised by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) […]

Irrigation Development in Ghana: Past experiences, emerging opportunities, and future directions

This study was initiated to develop an understanding of irrigation in the country, including the geographical […]

Use of decision support systems to improve dam planning and dam operation in Africa

After a hiatus in dam investment, through the 1990s and the early part of this century, […]

Livelihood adaptation to climate variability and change in drought-prone areas of Bangladesh

Within the broader framework of climate change adaptation, this report looks at past drought impacts, local […]

Water Issue Brief | Managing water for rainfed agriculture

Most poor communities around the world rely on rainfed agriculture for their food, where yields are […]

Typology of Irrigation Systems in Ghana

This paper develops and presents a typology of irrigation systems in Ghana. It is intended to […]

Water Issue Brief | Water Storage

Rainfall variability is a key constraint to agricultural production and economic growth in many developing countries. […]

Water Issue Brief: Revitalizing irrigation

The conditions that led to large public investment in irrigation in the second half of the […]

Flexible Water Storage Options and Adaptation to Climate Change

Water storage has a vital role to play in improving global food security and building resilience […]

Characterization of Maize Producing Households in Balaka and Mangochi Districts in Malawi

Current global climatic changes have resulted in frequent occurrences of droughts and floods, a scenario that […]