
GCSAYN Research and Scientific Committee (GRSC) is headed by Prof. Elechi Franca Asawalam (Nigeria)
GCSAYN Research and Scientific Committee Co-Chairs
Dr. Patrick Cortbaoui (McGill Univ, Canada), Prof. Mary Otieno (Kenya), Prof. Joyce Lepetu (Botswana), Prof. Suheil Gaouar (Algeria),
Prof. Mark (Tanzania), Prof. Adeolu Ayanwale (Nigeria) and Dr. Chernet Woju (New Zealand).
Dr. Patrick Cortbaoui (McGill Univ, Canada), Prof. Mary Otieno (Kenya), Prof. Joyce Lepetu (Botswana), Prof. Suheil Gaouar (Algeria),
Prof. Mark (Tanzania), Prof. Adeolu Ayanwale (Nigeria) and Dr. Chernet Woju (New Zealand).
Introductory reading material:
- FAO. 2013a. Climate-Smart Agriculture: Sourcebook. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. http://www.fao.org/3/a-i3325e.pdf
- Grist N. 2015. Topic Guide: Climate Change, Food Security and Agriculture. United Kingdom: DFID. http://dx.doi.org/10.12774/eod_tg.april2015.gristn
- CCAFS, FAO. 2014. Climate-Smart Agriculture: What is it? Why is it needed? Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4226e.pdf
- IFAD. 2012b. Climate-smart smallholder agriculture: What’s different? IFAD Occasional Paper. Rome, Italy: International Fund for Agricultural Development. http://www.ifad.org/pub/op/3.pdf
- Lipper L, Thornton P, Campbell BM, (…), Torquebiau EF. 2014. Climate-smart agriculture for food security. Nature Climate Change 4:1068-1072. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2437
- CCAFS and FAO. Knowledge on Climate-Smart Agriculture – Questions and Answers. Available online: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/handle/10568/42432/About%20CSA_Q%26A.pdf?sequence=1
- CCAFS Success Stories. http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/climate-smart-agriculture-success-stories-farming-communities-around-world
- FAO Success Stories. http://www.fao.org/3/a-i3817e.pdf
Key websites:
- CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS): https://ccafs.cgiar.org/
- Inter-Agency Working Group on Climate Smart Agriculture in International Development: https://rmportal.net/groups/csa/about-csa
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: http://www.fao.org/climate-smart-agriculture/en/
- Global Alliance on Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA): http://www.fao.org/gacsa/en/
- World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/agriculture
- Farming First: http://www.farmingfirst.org/tag/climate-smart-agriculture/
- CSA Youth Network: https://csayouthnetwork.wordpress.com/