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Mitigation and Low-Emissions Agriculture Month

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Advancing Low-Emissions Agriculture and Food Systems (Part 1)

USAID’s approach to Low Emissions Agriculture and Food Systems serves to substantially reduce GHG emissions compared to business-as-usual scenarios and/or emissions intensity.
  • Caitlin Corner-Dolloff, Alyxandra Ruzevich

Advancing Low-Emissions Agriculture and Food Systems (Part 2)

Analyses of USAID Feed the Future programs revealed substantial opportunities to reduce methane emissions while increasing incomes and food security.
  • Caitlin Corner-Dolloff, Alyxandra Ruzevich
Watering tree seedlings HAS Haiti
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Prosperous and Resilient Landscapes

The Prosperous and Resilient Landscapes activity reduces land-based greenhouse gas emissions and increases carbon sequestration in Guatemala, while boosting economic growth.
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Climate Risk Profile: Ethiopia

This profile provides an overview of climate risks facing Ethiopia, including how climate change will potentially impact agriculture and crop production, livestock, water resources and human health.

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Revolutionizing Honduran Tourism: Empowering Innovation and Preservation

Country: Honduras
Kaarinah Luvongo overlooks the turbines at the Ngong Wind Power Station in Ngong, Kenya.

Empowering Women Leads to Sustainable Power

Photographer: Alec Jacobson
Country: Kenya
Old growth forests of Mt. Mantalingahan Protected Landscape as effective carbon sinks to mitigate impacts of climate Change

Towering Manggis Trees on Mt. Mantalingahan Sequester Carbon

Photographer: Blue Motus
Country: Philippines
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