Rural & Urban Communities Topics from the International Hub Region
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Climate Change and Agricultural Resilience in the Northern Triangle
A joint report by the USDA and CATIE examines the impact of climate change on agriculture and migration in Central America's Northern Triangle (NTCA). The analysis reveals the varying resilience…
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Building Community Resilience to Climate Change in Senegal
Project to improve rural communities’ resilience to climate change, especially women, in the Kedougou region of Senegal. The project was led by by Global Affairs Canada and implemented by the Jane…
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APEC is a non-binding, consensus-based forum of 21 member economies promoting impactful discourse and coalition-building towards free and open trade, economic and technical cooperation, and…
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Urban Agriculture
Robust urban agriculture systems can increase locally available foods and help urban areas adapt to climate change.
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South Africa Committed to Climate Change Interventions in the Agricultural Sector
South Africa committed to climate change intervention in its agricultural sector by introducing the Agriculture, Food Systems and Food Security Flagship Program.
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Strengthening Climate Change Collaboration in Ethiopia
In collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Forest Service works with Ethiopia government to provide climate change policy and technical support and promote…
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Agrivoltaics: Coming Soon to a Farm Near You?
Researchers and farmers around the country are currently experimenting and collecting data on what crops, pollinator plants, and/or livestock situations work best with photovoltaic setups.…
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Farming the Floodplain: Trade-offs and Opportunities
Climate change will alter rainfall patterns in New England in the coming decades. Storms will likely become more intense, increasing the frequency of flooding. Many Farms in this area tend to be…