Enhancing Soil Carbon in East Africa: The biophysical evidence, socio-economic incentives, and policy implications

Sylvia Nyawira; April Jernbery; Courtney Jallo; Megan Mayzelle; Kristin Piikki; Mats Söderström; Wuletawu Abera; Assefa Abegaz; Jianyong Ma; Mercy J. Korir; Zerihun Chere; Stanley Karanja Ng’ang’a; George M. Kanyenji; Wilson N. Maina; Lulseged Tamene; Almut Arneth; Rolf Sommer; Evan Girvetz

Enhancing Soil Carbon in East Africa: The biophysical evidence, socio-economic incentives, and policy implications

Sylvia Nyawira
, April Jernbery
, Courtney Jallo
, Megan Mayzelle
, Kristin Piikki
, Mats Söderström
, Wuletawu Abera
, Assefa Abegaz
, Jianyong Ma
, Mercy J. Korir
, Zerihun Chere
, Stanley Karanja Ng’ang’a
, George M. Kanyenji
, Wilson N. Maina
, Lulseged Tamene
, Almut Arneth
, Rolf Sommer
, Evan Girvetz

Department of Soil and Environment

Publication: Book/Report/Proceedings › Report › Research

Abstract

This report provides a summary/sythesis of key research outputs and messages gathered from the four year BMZ-funded project on "Scaling up soil carbon enhancement interventions for food security and climate across complex landscapes in Kenya and Ethiopia."

Original language	English
Publisher	CGIAR
Number of pages	13
Publication status	Published - 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 13 Climate Action

Keywords

cambio climático
climate change
food security
seguridad alimentaria
soil
suelo

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Nyawira, S., Jernbery, A., Jallo, C., Mayzelle, M., Piikki, K., Söderström, M., Abera, W., Abegaz, A., Ma, J., Korir, M. J., Chere, Z., Ng’ang’a, S. K., Kanyenji, G. M., Maina, W. N., Tamene, L., Arneth, A., Sommer, R., & Girvetz, E. (2021). Enhancing Soil Carbon in East Africa: The biophysical evidence, socio-economic incentives, and policy implications. CGIAR.

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