Hits and Misses: Water-based Climate Adaptation Interventions for Agriculture

by Lakshmikantha NR, Veena Srinivasan | Mar 6, 2025 | Technical Consulting Publications

Hits and Misses: Water-based Climate Adaptation Interventions for Agriculture Photo: A borewell connected to a local piped irrigation network in Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh. Credit: Nabina Chakraborty  Climate change adaptations based on water in agriculture can work well,...

Climate Resilient Development Pathways for Farmer Producer Organisations in Semi-arid India

by Arjuna Srinidhi | Feb 19, 2025 | Futures Research Publications

Climate Resilient Development Pathways for Farmer Producer Organisations in Semi-arid India The Central Processing Unit and Campus of Sahyadri Farms, an FPO, at Mohadi, Nashik, Maharashtra. Credit: sahyadrifarms.in Arjuna Srinidhi et al. explore strategies for...

Farmer Responses to Solar Irrigation in India: Agent-Based Modelling to Understand Sustainable Transitions

by Veena Srinivasan, Anjali Neelakantan | Jul 22, 2023 | Products and Platforms Publications

Farmer Responses to Solar Irrigation in India: Agent-Based Modelling to Understand Sustainable Transitions Solar irrigation is being promoted in India to address the twin problems of irrigation access and groundwater overexploitation. However, the potential impacts of...

Explainer: How Green Manure Can Help Degraded Farmlands Sustain Themselves

by Manjunatha G | Jun 19, 2023 | Rural Futures Blogs

Explainer: How Green Manure Can Help Degraded Farmlands Sustain Themselves A rotavator crushes a row of plants to create manure. Photo by Revanna Siddappa, Prarambha Soil fertility, i.e. the soil’s ability to support plant growth and optimise yield, depends on myriad...

How Are Farmers Likely to Respond to Solar Irrigation? Insights from Our Modelling Exercise Covering 6 Districts

by Anjali Neelakantan, Veena Srinivasan | Jun 19, 2023 | Products and Platforms Blogs

How Are Farmers Likely to Respond to Solar Irrigation? Insights from Our Modelling Exercise Covering 6 Districts Read the full report ‘Farmer Responses to Solar Irrigation in India Agent-Based Modelling to Understand Sustainable Transitions’ here.  Solar...