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    1236) Visualizing politics: A feminist political ecology and participatory GIS approach to understanding smallholder farming, climate change vulnerability, and seed bank failures in Northern Ghana

    Over the past three decades, seeds banks have emerged as a major strategy for building seed systems resilience to climate change. Often initiated and funded by non-governmental organizations, seeds banks have grown prolifically, but questions remain concerning their long-term sustainability. Despite...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2019

    1237) BSF project "Using local durum wheat & barley diversity to support the adaptation of small-scale farmer systems to the changing climate in Ethiopia"

    This BSF project aims to develop a mechanism to allow Ethiopian farmers access to locally adapted varieties of durum wheat and barley in order to ensure food security, reduce the risk of crop failures, build resilience in the face of unpredictable climatic changes, strengthen national self-sustainability...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: N/A

    1238) Bioversity International Collecting Mission Database

    This database provides access to the original passport data of more than 220,000 samples collected around the world during Bioversity International supported missions. Approximately 150,000 samples are currently geo-referenced and displayed on the website's interactive map. 

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: N/A

    1239) Global strategy for the conservation of sunflower (Helianthus spp.) genetic resources

    This document, developed with the input of many experts, aims to provide a framework for the efficient conservation and effective use of globally important collections of sunflower genetic resources

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2023

    1240) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems: Learning from the past, securing a resilient future

    GIAHS is a programme of the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), founded as a UN partnership initiative for sustainable development in 2002. It aims to identify, support and safeguard globally important agricultural heritage systems and their livelihoods, agricultural and associated biodiversity,...

    Subject: Traditional Knowledge

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2014