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World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
Institution
Section overview
Description
The World Agroforestry Centre is one of a network of 16 Future Harvest centres located throughout the developing world. We are an autonomous, not-for-profit research and development institution supported by an international consortium of nearly 60 different governments, private foundations, regional development banks, and the World Bank
Activities
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Developing high intensity fruit garden agroforestry systems for small-scale farmers of Eastern Africa
- Development of carbon market and conservation financing mechanisms for multifunctional landscape bio-corridors in the Upper Mekong
- Improving soil management recommendations for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa using new infrared technology for rapid diagnosis of soil constraints
- Trees in multi-use landscapes in South-East Asia (TUL-SEA): A negotiation support toolbox for integrated natural resource management
Involved in research projects
- ACLUSA - Adaptation of Landuse to Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Coordination actions in support of sustainable and eco-efficient short rotation forestry in CDM countries (BENWOOD)
- Lessons from the tsunami 2004 in Aceh: Mitigation or aggravation through trees? Modeling the effect of coastal vegetation on tsunami impact in West Aceh, Indonesia
- Strategies to use Biofuel Value Chain Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa to respond to Global Change - Enhancing low-productivity Farming in Tanzania and linking to SMEs (CLIMATE CHANGE)
Contact
World Agroforestry Centre
(ICRAF)
PO Box 30677
00100 Nairobi
Kenya
Kenya
Phone: +254 20 524000
Fax: +254 20 524001
Email: ICRAF(@)cgiar.org