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Climate-Smart Agrifood Systems: Publications
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Sustainable Energy for Food
- FAO and GIZ (2015). Opportunities for Agri-Food Chains to become Energy-Smart.
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development (2014). Co-optimizing Solutions: Water and Energy for Food, Feed and Fiber.
- GIZ (2016). Sustainable Energy for Food - Massive Open Online Course - Reader.
- IRENA (2016). Renewable Energy Benefits - Decentralised Solutions in Agri Food-Chains.
Water Use in Agriculture
- FAO. The World is Thirsty ...
- IGRAC (2019). Groundwater in a Changing World.
- FAO. Irrigation Management.
- Strzepek, K., & Boehlert, B. (2010). Competition for water for the food system. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 365(1554).
- David Molden and IWMI (2007). Water for Food, Water for Life. Earthscan.
- Gruère, G. and H. Le Boëdec (2019). Navigating pathways to reform water policies in agriculture. OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers, No. 128, OECD Publishing, Paris.
- FAO and World Water Council (2015). Towards a Water and Food Secure Future – Critical Perspectives for Policy-Makers.
Application
Pumping and Irrigation
- Country Case Study Ongata-Rongai (Kenya): Hydroponics
- Country Case Study Chile – La Tirana
- Country Case Study India –Lalpura
- Country Case Study Holgojo Farm (Kenya)
- Country Case Study Alaoui (Morocco)
- IRENA (2016). Solar Pumping for Irrigation: Improving Livelihoods and Sustainability.
- FAO and GIZ (2018). The Benefits and Risks of Solar-Powered Irrigation: An Overview.
- GIZ (2019). Investigation de l’impact des installations de pompage solaire sur la consommation d’eau et la situation socio- économique d’un agriculteur dans 3 zones pilotes au Maroc.
- UNICEF (2019). Le Pompage Solaire. Appliqué aux Adductions d’Eau Potable en milieu rural. Manuel de Formation.
Cooling
- GIZ (2018). Implications of natural refrigerants for cooling technologies.
- REEEP(2017). Clean Energy Solutions for Milk Cooling in India and Kenya.
Drying
Other Type of Food Processing
Energy Source
Solar Power
- Solar Powered Irrigation Country Case Study Chile – La Tirana: https://energypedia.info/images/7/76/Case_Study_Chile_-_La_Tirana.pdf
- Country Case Study India –Lalpura: https://energypedia.info/images/3/3c/Case_Study_India-_Lalpura.pdf
- Country Case Study Holgojo Farm (Kenya): https://energypedia.info/images/1/12/Case_Study_Kenya_-_Holgajo_Farm.pdf Country Case Study Alaoui (Morocco): https://energypedia.info/images/b/b9/Case_Study_Morocco-_Alaoui.pdf
- Solar Pumping for Irrigation: Improving Livelihoods and Sustainability: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Solar_Pumping_for_Irrigation:_Improving_Livelihoods_and_Sustainability
- The Benefits and Risks of Solar-Powered Irrigation: An Overview: https://www.water-energy-food.org/news/solar-powered-irrigation-systems-the-benefits-and-risks-of-solar-powered-irrigation-a-global-overview/
- Solar Pumping for Irrigation: Improving Livelihoods and Sustainability: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Solar_Pumping_for_Irrigation:_Improving_Livelihoods_and_Sustainability
- The Benefits and Risks of Solar-Powered Irrigation: An Overview: https://www.water-energy-food.org/news/solar-powered-irrigation-systems-the-benefits-and-risks-of-solar-powered-irrigation-a-global-overview/
Solar Powered Cooling
- Cold Hubs: Download Link
Solar Drying
- MOOC Reader – Solar Drying Technologies: https://gc21.giz.de/ibt/var/app/wp385P/2624/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/PAEGC_MOOC_COMPILED_READER.pdf#page=54
- Solar Rice Dryer:
- Coffee Processing with Solar Dryers in Peru: http://www.produse.org/imglib/downloads/energy_sources/PRODUSE-Factsheet-Peru.pdf
- Drying Peaches with Solar Dryers in Bolivia: http://www.produse.org/imglib/downloads/energy_sources/PRODUSE-Factsheet-Bolivia.pdf
- GrainSafeTM Dry (GSD) Development: Download Link
Other Solar Powered Applications
- Solar Powered Oil Press for Sesame Seed: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Solar-Powered_Oil_Press_for_Sesame_Seed
- Country Case Study Ongata-Rongai: Hydroponics: https://energypedia.info/images/3/32/Case_Study_Kenya-_Ongata_Rongai.pdf
Biomass / Biogas
- Have Improved Cookstoves Benefitted Rural Kenyans? https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/32122/Have-Improved-Cookstoves-Benefitted-Rural-Kenyans-Findings-from-the-EnDev-Initiative.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
- Bioenergy for Agricultural Production: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Bioenergy_for_Agricultural_Production
Wind and Hydro Power
- Hydro Power Micro Hydro Power Scout Guide: https://energypedia.info/images/3/3b/Hydro_scout_guide_ET_may10.pdf
Financing and Business Models
- Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Agri-food Business Cases: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Water-Energy-Food_Nexus:_Agrifood_Business_Cases
- INVESTA I und II
- Costs and Benefits of Clean-Energy-Technologies in the Milk Value Chain: http://www.fao.org/3/i8017en/I8017EN.pdf
- Costs and Benefits of Clean-Energy-Technologies in Kenya’s Vegetable Value Chain: https://poweringag.org/sites/default/files/costs-and-benefits-of-clean-energy-technologies-in-kenya-vegetable-value-chain.pdf
- Costs and Benefits of Clean Energy Technologies in the Philippines’ Rice Value Chain: http://www.fao.org/3/i8017en/I8017EN.pdf
- RuralInvest – A Participatory Approach to Identifying and Preparing Small/Medium Scale Agricultural and Rural Investments: http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/templates/tci/pdf/RuralInvestBrochure_en.pdf
Value Chains
Dairy
- Status and Prospects for Smallholder Milk Production A Global Perspective: http://www.fao.org/3/i1522e/i1522e00.pdf
- Biogas for Power Generation from Dairy Cattle – INVESTA Study: http://www.fao.org/3/I8017EN/i8017en.pdf#page=89
- Costs and Benefits of Clean-Energy-Technologies in the Milk Value Chain: https://poweringag.org/docs/costs-benefits-clean-technologies-tanzania-s-milk-value-chain https://poweringag.org/docs/costs-benefits-clean-technologies-kenya-s-milk-value-chain https://poweringag.org/docs/costs-benefits-clean-technologies-tunisia-s-milk-value-chain
- Costs and Benefits of Clean Energy Technologies in the Milk, Vegetable and Rice Value Chains: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Costs_and_Benefits_of_Clean_Energy_Technologies_in_the_Milk,_Vegetable_and_Rice_Value_Chains_(INVESTA_Project)
Rice
- The Rice Value Chain in Tanzania: http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/ivc/PDF/SFVC/Tanzania_rice.pdf
- Rice Value Chain Analysis – Sokoto State Nigeria: https://webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu/smallholderagriculture/RiceValueChain.pdf
- Design and Fabrication of Solar Paddy Threshing Machine for Agriculture Purpose: http://www.ijiere.com/FinalPaper/FinalPaperDESIGN AND FABRICATION OF SOLAR PADDY THRESHING MACHINE FOR AGRICULTURE PURPOSE191502.pdf
- Solar Rice Dryer: GrainSafeTM Dry (GSD) Development: Download Link
- Costs and Benefits of Clean Energy Technologies in the Milk, Vegetable and Rice Value Chains: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Costs_and_Benefits_of_Clean_Energy_Technologies_in_the_Milk,_Vegetable_and_Rice_Value_Chains_(INVESTA_Project)
Fruit and Vegetables
- Solar-Powered Oil Press for Sesame Seed: https://energypedia.info/wiki/Solar-Powered_Oil_Press_for_Sesame_Seed
- How Does the Fruit and Vegetable Sector contribute to Food and Nutrition Security?: https://knowledge4food.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/150630_study-impact-horticulture.pdf
- https://horticulture.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/files/dgvnsk1816/files/extension_material_files/2011-annual-report.pdf
Tea
- Training Packages Development Thermal:
- Training Packages Development Electrical:
- Energy Monitoring: Download Link
- Lighting Retrofit: Download Link
- Steam System Optimization: Download Link
- VSD-VFD: Download Link
- Air Preheaters: Download Link
- Boilers Design: Download Link
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Efficiency Potentials in the Kenyan Tea Sector – Reducing Energy Consumption at Tea Processing Factories: https://energypedia.info/images/0/05/Reducing_Energy_Consumption_at_Tea_Processing_Factories.pdf
