21 items found for
    Workstream | Agriculture
    Ongoing
    Enteric fermentation
    Enteric fermentation is a natural part of the digestive process in ruminant animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, and buffalo. Microbes in the digestive tract, or rumen, decompose and ferment food,...
    Ruminant production and enteric methane
    Workstream | Agriculture
    Ongoing
    Livestock and manure management
    Poor manure management practices are common on much of the world’s farms, as farmers lack awareness about the value of livestock manure as a fertilizer and fuel. Manure is often disposed of in piles...
    Manure management
    Workstream | Agriculture
    Ongoing
    Open agricultural burning
    Farmers in many parts of the world set fire to cultivated fields to clear stubble, weeds and waste before sowing a new crop. While this practice may be fast and economical, it is highly unsustainable...
    Open agricultural burning
    Workstream | Agriculture
    Ongoing
    Paddy rice production
    Paddy rice is a staple crop for much of the world’s population. It is also a key source of the greenhouse gas methane, responsible for about 40 million tonnes, or 10% of global emissions , each year...
    Paddy rice production
    Activity | Agriculture
    Costa Rica | Ongoing
    Enhancing climate ambition and action in Costa Rica
    Costa Rica’s livestock sector is responsible for 28% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. In its Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) on Livestock, Costa Rica aims to scale up...
    Dairy farm in Costa Rica

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