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Anton Urfels

Anton Urfels

Systems Agronomist - Water Systems and Climate Adaptation

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Climate change science
Sustainable agrifood systems

Areas of expertise

adoption
big data
foresight and targeting
GIS
impact
irrigation
modeling
precision agriculture
remote sensing
resource management
statistics
systems research
water

Geographic focus

Asia

Anton Urfels is a systems agronomist working in water systems and climate adaptation for CIMMYT in Nepal.

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South Asia Regional Office (SARO)
Agric. Botany Division-1st floor,
NARC Research Station, Khumaltar, Lalitpur
Nepal

More than a drop in the bucket: addressing food security in Nepal through improved sustainable irrigation

The downstream effects of the war in Ukraine imperils food security in countries like Nepal. A CSISA-led activity looks to boost local production via increased sustainable irrigation capacity and investment.

Publications 24 Jan 2023

Adapting growing seasons to climate change can boost yields of world’s staple crops

New research estimates impact of farmer adaptation to climate change on maize, wheat, rice, sorghum and soybean.

News 27 Sep 2022

Scientist urges upgrades to monitor groundwater use for agriculture in low-income countries

Successful testing of phone-based groundwater monitoring in the Nepal Terai was described at World Water Week in Stockholm.

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