Climate change science
After the flood
Climate adaptation and mitigationSoil health and water infrastructure measures needed to restore wheat production in Pakistan, in rural communities devastated by major flooding.
Why co-creation is vital for sustainable agriculture
Climate adaptation and mitigationCIMMYT Director General Bram Govaerts explains to government and private sector partners how CIMMYT equips farmers to capitalize on new technologies, resulting in climate-smart processes and increased food security.
Fragile global food system calls for a collaborative approach
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: The Tribune India (2 Sep 2022)
Bram Govaerts, CIMMYT Director General, calls for greater collaboration to address global food security challenges.
CIMMYT is prominent in global climate-food systems conversations, new study shows
Climate adaptation and mitigationClimate-food systems research at CIMMYT is informing the decisions of key actors from the scientific, development, and public policy communities.
In Ethiopia, local challenges inform national action for climate-smart agriculture
Climate adaptation and mitigationThere is no universal model for successfully delivering climate-smart agriculture. But the AICCRA experience in Ethiopia shows how engaging changemakers can reveal effective, inclusive, and localized ways to make farming communities more resilient to climate change.
Biological nitrogen fixation and prospects for ecological intensification in cereal-based cropping systems
Climate adaptation and mitigationCIMMYT scientists seek alternatives to synthetic nitrogen using biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) in order to reduce a significant driver of climate change.
Understanding the role of organic material application in soil microbial community structures
Climate adaptation and mitigationThis metagenomics study examines how application of organic material alters soil microbial populations and functionality in soil from permanent beds with residue retention.