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Crowd-sourcing research priorities for better delta futures – your chance to contributeAndy Large - Director of Living Deltas Bjoern Ole Sander - CGIAR Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative, IRRI Monday 8th November 2021 marks Adaptation Loss and Damage Day, set up by the COP26 Presidency to “hi

CCAFS Southeast Asia Completes With Resounding Success and Minister’s Award for Valuable Contribution for Vietnam’s Agriculture DevelopmentBuilding a climate-smart agriculture sector in Southeast Asia After its successful ten-year run in the region, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) organ

Mainstreaming Climate-Smart Maps and Adaptation Plans (CS-MAP) in Vietnam’s Policy FrameworkTo integrate Climate-Smart Maps and Adaptation Plans (CS-MAP) in the policy framework of Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), a policy dialogue event was held last October 1

Vietnam’s MARD minister calls on promotion of climate-smart practices to reduce GHG emissions at COP26’s Ministerial Dialogue

26 April 2021 - Minister of Agriculture Le Minh Hoan emphasized Vietnam's remarkable progress in transforming agriculture production to be sustainable and contribute to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at the 1st Round Table of the Ministerial Policy Dialogues on Transition to Sustainable Agriculture Conference of Agriculture at COP26.

IRRI, CCAFS, CCAC boost GHG mitigation in Vietnam to reach NDC targets

To support Vietnam in the transformation to low-carbon rice production as part of its NDC, IRRI, with support from CCAFS and the CCAC, works to help the government build a climate-smart rice sector and achieve its NDC targets.

MRV Toolbox assists the planning, monitoring, reporting, and verification of GHG mitigation projects

A toolbox has been built consisting of tools, guidelines, and templates to advance the work of monitoring, reporting, and verification of GHG calculation along the rice value chain. It is provided in form of an accessible and interactive platform which enables users to access the suitable tools/templates/guidelines according to their purposes. Part of the tools and guidelines are developed for use of the private sector while others mainly support governments in decision making and planning.

IRRI, CCAFS support the promotion of climate-smart rice production in VietnamFind news on IRRI. Stories on alleviating poverty & how climate change impacts agriculture. IRRI provides reports, video, photos & other publications.

‘AWD irrigation method saves water, increases rice output’

New irrigation tech increases rice output, saves water

Speakers for adoption of AWD irrigation tech to save water

AWD irrigation tech saves water, increases rice output: agriculturists

Vietnam highlights climate-smart rice production in new training modules

IRRI - 6 initiatives to increase the value of rice in Vietnam

Farmers reaping benefits of AWD technology: Agriculturists

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MARD organizes priority setting workshop for NDC implementation in Vietnam’s rice sector26 March 2021, Ha Noi, Vietnam — the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) held the first workshop in support of planning the implementation of Vietnam's Nationally Determined Contribut

Towards the UN Food System Summit: CGIAR supports transparent, responsible, and sustainable food systems in VietnamTransforming food systems can help attain many of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a community of experts who are joining forces to confront many challenges of the current food s

IRRI welcomes new Board of Trustees’ Chair and Vice-ChairFollowing the successful terms of IRRI Board of Trustees (BOT) Chair Jim Godfrey and Vice-Chair Kaye Basford, IRRI welcomed new Chair Dr. Suthad Setboonsarng and Vice-Chair Dr.

IRRI and Vietnam affirm mutual commitment for a more collaborative rice researchTop officials of Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) led by its Vice Minister, Le Quoc Doanh, discussed the future directions of the research collaboration between MARD and

Vietnam government taps CGIAR to work on its New Rural Development programFind news on IRRI. Stories on alleviating poverty & how climate change impacts agriculture. IRRI provides reports, video, photos & other publications.

Bangladesh network wins award for dissemination of low-carbon rice production options The Northwest Focal Area Network (FAN)-Bangladesh was a recipient of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition 2018 award during the Global Climate Summit held on 11 September at the San Francisco Museum o...

IRRI, UN Environment engage private sector toward a low-carbon rice productionFind news on IRRI. Stories on alleviating poverty & how climate change impacts agriculture. IRRI provides reports, video, photos & other publications.

Laos village eyes sustainable rice production with quality and resilient seedsRice farmers, researchers, and government extension workers have taken steps to solve the perennial need for quality rice seeds in Laos. SAVANNAKHET PROVINCE, Laos—There are a myriad of ways to i...

From concept to action: How IRRI supports mitigation plans for rice in AsiaClimate change mitigation in the rice sector cannot be all talk. It calls for appropriate strategies and proper execution of plans so as to achieve country commitments that would translate to global targets.

IRRI technologies help minimize pressure on water resource in the Mekong River Basin The Mekong River Basin constitutes a resource-rich river system that provides water, food, and energy to millions of people in China, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, and Viet Nam. But energy an...

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