James Kinyangi, PhD - Climate Change and Agriculture...Contributed case study; Indicators of soil health in eco-agriculture landscapes in western Kenya Lecturer, Crop and Soil Sciences,

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James Kinyangi, PhD International Livestock Research Institute | www.ilri.org |P.O. Box 30709 Nairobi Kenya | Tel: +254 20 422 3000 | Direct: +254 20 422 3080|via USA Tel +1 650 833 6660 | Email: [email protected]

Summary Fifteen years record of research leadership and program experience in climate change adaptation and mitigation, partnerships for science and policy support as well as knowledge management and capacity strengthening for linking climate change, agriculture and food security, crop-livestock integration, soil-crop modeling, soils and land management, water and poverty analysis, in Africa

CGIAR-CCAFS; Principal Scientist and Regional Program Leader: Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security; 2015 Portfolio consists 7 projects of over US $ 8 million CGIAR W1/W2 funding on partnerships for research, science and policy support to countries in Africa

FAO-UN Advisor and component leader on development of, resourcing and testing agricultural technologies that benefit smallholder farmers and vulnerable communities in Swaziland, budget of US $ 8 million over 3 years

AGRA; Expert in project development assisting NARES and AGRA program grantees on proposal writing and submission of funding requests to the Soil Health Program; Eight (8) projects were funded to the tune of US $ 5.5 million

ILRI; Task leader for CGIAR-CPWF-Basin Focal Project on linking water, vulnerability and poverty in crop-livestock production systems of the Nile basin. Book chapter: http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/publications/other-publication-types/books-monographs/the-nile-river-basin-water-agriculture-governance-and-livelihoods/

ILRI; Task leader for the IDRC-DFID commissioned study on climate change involving regional partners on vulnerability assessment in the horn of Africa Project Report: http://r4d.dfid.gov.uk/Output/180519/

Cornell University; Lecturer and mentor; instructing graduate and undergraduate courses in nutrient management and research in agro-ecosystems

TSBF-CIAT; Collaborator, fostering partnerships through institutional linkages across IARCs, NARES, Universities, Governments, NGOs, private bodies and farmers’ organizations

Author (co-author) of research articles on global change, ecosystem science and soils and land management in the tropics as well as climate change, agriculture and food security and contributor to the development of spatial x-ray pattern analyses for pioneering work on the first nanometer scale image of soil (NATURE GEOSCIENCE 1:238–242).

Work Experience Principal Scientist and Regional Program Leader, East Africa, CGIAR Program on Climate Change, Agriculture & Food Security (CCAFS), Oct 2010 — to date

Program leadership, integrating CCAFS thematic research across CGIAR centers and themes. Science support to countries and UNFCCC/SBSTA delegations on NAPs, NAMAs Contribute to Regional Scenarios work ; Regional synthesis; Resource Mobilization Managing the Integration of Policy and Science through Regional and National Learning

Partnerships and the CAADP and FARA partnership forums as well as the CANA platform;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBmfPzH9tlc Coordinating through multiple stakeholder engagements at AUC, ACPC, AMCEN, COMESA,

SADC, EAC, ICPAC, ACMAD policy support to climate smart agriculture programming

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Agricultural Advisor, FAO/GOS/EC (SADP), Swaziland, Dec 2009 — Sept 2010 Team leader for SADP component one overseeing programs to implement projects on

development of water resources and make improvements to agricultural production technologies -SADP (GCP/SWA/016/EC)

Coordinator, FAO Technical Cooperation Program (TCP/SWA/3301) on development and operation of an enhanced livestock identification and traceability scheme in Swaziland.

Program Consultant, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, Aug – Nov 2009 Project identification, development and appraisal in 7 AGRA countries (funded; ZARI, Zambia-2

projects, ARI Maruku, Tanzania 1 project, EARO, Ethiopia 1 project, IIAM, Mozambique 1 project). Total portfolio US $ 5.5 million

Project review for the grants committee and AGRA board approval of funding requests from potential grantees; Selian Agricultural Research and ARI Uyole,Tanzania; ARDAP, Kenya; KNARDA, Nigeria; NASFAM , Malawi; SARI Ghana and Sokoine , Tanzania).

Task leader; Project on Water, Vulnerability and Poverty, ILRI, Aug 2008 –July 2009 Leading work package 1 on spatial analyses and linking water vulnerability and poverty in crop-

livestock production systems for the Nile basin countries. Produced a report on recommendations for coping and adapting to changing water conditions in

the basin; Published book chapter; http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/publications/other-publication-

types/books-monographs/the-nile-river-basin-water-agriculture-governance-and-livelihoods/

Task leader; CCAA/DFID Study on Vulnerability to Climate Change, ILRI, Jan–Jul 2008 Assessed vulnerability to climate change and adaptation in the horn of Africa. Produced a report on climate change impacts and examines institutional capacity to adapt to

future risks. Review report: http://r4d.dfid.gov.uk/Output/180519/

Consultant, Albert Mann Library /CIIFAD–ITOCA, Cornell Univ. and Eco-Agriculture Partners, Washington DC July –Dec 2007

Documented information resources and emerging issues on sensing soil health, soils and human health as well as soils and climate change in Asia and Africa.

Contributed case study; Indicators of soil health in eco-agriculture landscapes in western Kenya

Lecturer, Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell Univ. Jan –Jun 2007 Instructed graduate / undergraduate students in nutrient management and research in agro-

ecosystems. Download course content.: http://www.css.cornell.edu/faculty/lehmann/css372.htm

For 7 months, was supervisor of five doctoral students conducting laboratory research in soil biogeochemistry

Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell Univ. 2003 –2006 Doctoral bio-complexity research on soil degradation under changing land use in tropical forest

and agricultural ecosystems. Download key contributions: http://ciifad.cornell.edu/activities/initiatives/biocomplexity/index.cfm#kinyangi

Developed methods for soil carbon studies using C NEXAFS and infrared microspectroscopy at the Advanced Photon Light Sources, USA. http://www.lightsources.org/cms/?pid=1002738.

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Completed project research on X-ray spectroscopic analyses resulting in pioneering work on the first nano-scale image of soil. See press coverage at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080428104525.htm

Assistant Research Officer, TSBF Institute of CIAT, Kenya, 2001 –2002 Provided administrative and scientific research support to over 100 AfNet collaborating NARS

scientists in sub-Saharan Africa. Disbursed seed grants for network scientists for soils and crop agronomic research

Conducted training for CGIAR and country NARS partners on simulation modeling using APSIM and CENTURY as well as the NUTMON Toolbox to investigate nutrient balances on-farm in crop-livestock systems.

Assisted to plan, organize and coordinate the 8th TSBF/AfNet International Symposium, Arusha, Tanzania.

Research Fellow & Soil Science Expert, ICRAF & ECA, Kenya, July –Dec 2000 Analyzed data for project research activities in western Kenya and eastern Uganda Synthesized information from projects on soil nutrient management and rock phosphate trials

in western Kenya and eastern Uganda. Inputs to ECA reports Developed extension bulletin with Michigan State University, on the use of cover crops to

manage nitrogen inputs and protect ground water in Michigan agricultural ecosystems

Field Technician, KEFRI-KARI-ICRAF, Kenya, and 1994 –1997 Managed on-farm soil fertility and agronomic research projects with farmer and NGO extension

groups in 4 districts of western Kenya Implemented experiment designs, field data collection and laboratory analyses for thesis and

dissertation research in nutrient management of six MSc and two PhD students

Assistant Agricultural Extension Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Kenya, 1988 –1993 Conducted farm demonstrations and farmer training courses Government of Kenya trainer on effective communication skills for extension workers. Guest lecturer for workshops on small scale food production systems in Africa, a private

partnership between the International Institute for Rural Reconstruction and Action Aid (K)

Skills: Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email, Internet); • Statistical packages (SAS, Sigma Plot, STATA) • Spatial analyses (Arc GIS, Arc View); Spectroscopy (PCA GUI-X-ray microscopy, OMNIC-FTIR Infrared) • Modeling (APSIM-crops; CENTURY-carbon; NUTMON- nutrient balances) • Social media communication

Education Ph.D: Soil, Crop Sciences, Cornell University. Ithaca, NY. USA. 2007 MSc: Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI. USA. 2000 Fellow: Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture, USA

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Other Training Teaching experience for teaching assistants, Ithaca NY. USA. Provided input to the development and

use of internet-based learning resources. (2006). Landscape carbon sampling and biogeochemical modeling, Center for Ecology (CSE), Dakar, Senegal,

(2001). Data management and analysis using Genstat and SAS statistical packages, ICRISAT/ICRAF, Nairobi,

Kenya. (1996). Communication skills for extension workers. A course for communication trainers at Agricultural

Information Center, Kabete. Kenya. (1992). Extension of rural structures for animal housing, Nairobi, Kenya. (1990). Design and extension of rural structures for water harvesting, crop processing and crop storage, at

Nairobi. Kenya. (1990). A post-harvest course on on-farm grain storage and management, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.

(1989).

Journal Articles: ISI Thomson Indexed 1. Vermeulen, S. J, Challinor, A. J, Thornton, P. K, Campbell, B. M, Eriyagama, N, Vervoort, J. M, Kinyangi, J, Jarvis, A, Läderach, P, Villegas, J. R, Nicklin, K. J, Hawkins, E., & Smith, D. R. (2013). Addressing uncertainty in adaptation planning for agriculture. PNAS 110 (21): 8357–8362. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1219441110 2. Campbell B, Kinyangi J, Nersisyan A, Leigh RA, Dibb-Leigh JA, Zougmoré RB, Seré C, Aggarwal P, Hoefner F. 2013. Perspectives: legislating change. NATURE 501: S12-S14. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/501S12a 3. Liang B, Wang CH, Solomon D, Kinyangi J, Luizao F, Wirick S, Skjemstad J, Lehmann J (2013) Oxidation is Key for Black Carbon Surface Functionality and Nutrient Retention in Amazon Anthrosols. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE 3(1): 9-23. (supporting online information) 4. Solomon, D., Lehmann, J., Wang, J., Kinyangi, J., Heymann, K., Lu, Y., Wirick, S., Jacobsen, C. (2012) Micro- and nano-environments of C sequestration in soil: A multi-elemental STXM–NEXAFS assessment of black C and organo-mineral associations. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 438: (1), 372-388. 5. Solomon, D, Lehmann, J, Harden, J, Wang, J, Kinyangi, J, Heymann, K, Karunakaran, C, Lu, Y, Wirick, S, and C Jacobsen (2012), Micro- and nano-environments of carbon sequestration: Multi-element STXM-NEXAFS spectromicroscopy assessment of microbial carbon and mineral associations, CHEMICAL GEOLOGY, .doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.02.002. 6. Nyberg, G., Bargués Tobella, A., Kinyangi, J., and Ilstedt, U.(2012). Patterns of water infiltration and soil degradation over a 120-yr chronosequence from forest to agriculture in western Kenya, HYDROL. EARTH SYST. SCI., 16, 2085-2094, doi:10.5194/hess-16-2085-2012 7. Vermeulen, S, Zougmoré R, Wollenberg, E, Thornton P, Nelson G, Kristjanson P, Kinyangi, J, Jarvis, A, Hansen, J, Challinor, A, Campbell, B, Aggarwal, P. (2011). Climate change, agriculture and food security: a

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global partnership to link research and action for low-income agricultural producers and consumers. CURRENT OPINION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, :DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.COSUST.2011.12.004 8. Moebius-Clune, B., van Es, H., Idowu, O., Schindelbeck, R., Kimetu, J., Ngoze, S., Lehmann, J., Kinyangi, J., (2011). Long-term Soil Quality Degradation along a Cultivation Chronosequence in Western Kenya. AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENT, 141: (1-2), 86-99 9. Notenbaert A, Mude A, van de Steeg J and Kinyangi, J (2010). Options for adapting to climate change in livestock-dominated farming systems in the greater horn of Africa. JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL PLANNING. 3: (9) 234 – 239 10. Solomon, D., Lehmann, J.; Knoth de Zarruk ,K, Dathe, J, Kinyangi, J; K; and Liang; B and S Machado. (2010). Speciation and long- and short-term molecular-level dynamics of organic sulfur studied by XANES spectroscopy. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DOI:10.2134/jeq2010.0061 11. Solomon, D., Lehmann, J., Kinyangi, J., Liang, B., Hanley, K., Heymann K, Wirick, S, Jacobsen C. (2009). Carbon (1s) NEXAFS spectroscopy of biogeochemically relevant reference organic compounds. SOIL SCI. SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL 73 :( 6) 1817-1830. DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2008.0228 12. Kimetu J., Lehmann, J., Kinyangi J. Cheng C., Thies J., Mugendi D. and A Pell. (2009). Soil organic C stabilization and thresholds in C saturation. SOIL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 41 (10): 2100-2104 Solomon D, Lehmann J, Kinyangi J, Pell A, Theis J, Riha S, Ngoze S, Amelung W, du Preez C, Machado S, Ellert B and Janzen H. (2009). Anthropogenic and climate influences on biogeochemical dynamics and molecular-level speciation of sulfur in temperate, subtropical and sub-humid tropical ecosystems. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 19 (4): 989-1002 13. Nguyen B T, Lehmann J, Kinyangi J, Smernik R, Riha S J, and Engelhard M H (2009). Long-term black carbon dynamics in cultivated soil. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY 92 (1-2): 163–176 14. Fisher L, Chimwaza G, Kinyangi J, Medvecky B, Chataira, B, Vent O and Tucker, T. (2008). Accessing and sharing knowledge resources for soil health research in Africa. AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION WORLDWIDE 1: 68–71 15. Ngoze S, Riha S, Lehmann J, Kinyangi J, Verchot L, Mbugua D and A Pell. (2008). Nutrient constraints to tropical agroecosystem productivity in long-term degrading soils. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY 14: 2810-2822 16. Kimetu J, Lehmann J, Ngoze S, Mugendi D, Kinyangi J, Riha S, Verchot L, Recha J and Pell A. (2008). Reversibility of soil productivity decline with organic matter of differing quality along a degradation gradient. ECOSYSTEMS 11: 726–739 17. Lehmann, J., Solomon, D., Kinyangi, J., Wirick, S., Dathe, J. and Jacobsen C. (2008). Spatial complexity of soil organic matter forms at nanometer scales. NATURE GEOSCIENCE 1: 238–242 18. Solomon, D., Lehmann, J., Thies, J., Schäfer, T., Liang, B., Kinyangi, J., Neves, E., Petersen, J., Luizão, F. and Skjemstad, J. (2007). Molecular signature and sources of biochemical recalcitrance of organic C in Amazonian Dark Earths, GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA 71: 2285–2298

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19. Lehmann J, Kinyangi J and Solomon D. (2007). Organic matter stabilization in soil microaggregates: implications from spatial heterogeneity of organic carbon contents and carbon forms. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY 85: 45–57 20. Solomon D, Lehmann J, Kinyangi J, Amelung W, Lobe I, Ngoze S, Riha S, Pell A, Verchot L, Mbugua D Skjemstad J, and Schäfer T. (2007). Long-term impacts of anthropogenic perturbations on the dynamics and speciation of organic carbon in tropical forest and subtropical grassland ecosystems. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY 13: 511-530 21. Kinyangi J, Solomon D, Liang B, Wirick S ,Lerotic M and Lehmann J. (2006). Nanoscale biogeocomplexity of the organomineral assemblage in soil: application of STXM microscopy and C 1s-NEXAFS spectroscopy. SOIL SCI. SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL 70: 1708–171 22. Liang, B., Lehmann, J., Solomon, D., Kinyangi, J., Grossman, J., O’Neill, B., Skjemstad, J.O., Thies, J., Luizão, F.J., Petersen, J.and Neves E.G. (2006). Black carbon increases cation exchange capacity in soils. SOIL SCI. SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL 70: 1719–1730. 23. Lehmann J, Liang B, Solomon D, Lerotic M, Luizão F, Kinyangi J, Schäfer T, Wirick S, and Jacobsen C. (2005). Near-edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS) spectroscopy for mapping nano-scale distribution of organic carbon forms in soil: application to black carbon particles. GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES 19: GB1013. DOI 10.1029/2004GB002435. 24. Solomon D, Lehmann J, Kinyangi J, Liang B and Schäfer T. (2005). Carbon K-edge NEXAFS and FTIR-ATR spectroscopic investigation of organic carbon speciation in soils. SOIL SCI. SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL 69: 107-119.

Working Papers, Policy Briefs, Book Chapters and Reports 25. Schuetz T, Förch W, Thornton P, Wollenberg L, Hansen J, Jarvis A, Coffey K, Bonila-Findji O, Loboguerrero Rodriguez AM, Martínez Barón D, Aggarwal P, Sebastian L, Zougmoré R, Kinyangi J, Vermeulen S, Radeny M, Moussa A, Sajise A, Khatri-Chhetri A, Richards M, Jost C, Jay A. (2014). Lessons in Theory of Change from a Series of Regional Planning Workshops. Workshop Series Report. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 26. Tall A, Hansen J, Jay A, Campbell B, Kinyangi J, Aggarwal PK, Zougmoré R. (2014). Scaling up climate services for farmers: Mission Possible. Learning from good practice in Africa and South Asia. CCAFS Report No. 13. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 27. Campbell B, Wamukoya G, Kinyangi J, Verchot L, Wollenberg L, Vermeulen SJ, Minang PA, Neufeldt H, Vidal A, Loboguerrero Rodriguez AM, Hedger M. (2014). The Role of Agriculture in the UN Climate Talks. CCAFS Info Note. CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). Copenhagen, Denmark. Available online at: www.ccafs.cgiar.org

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28. Nyasimi M, Radeny M, Kinyangi J. (2013). Climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives for agriculture in East Africa. CCAFS Working Paper No. 60. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). 29. Nyasimi M, Amwata D, Hove L, Kinyangi J, Wamukoya G. (2014). Evidence of Impact: Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa. CCAFS Working Paper no. 86. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 30. Nzuma J M, Radeny M, Kinyangi J, Cramer L. 2014. A review of agricultural, food security, food systems and climate change adaptation policies, institutions and actors in East Africa. CCAFS Working Paper No. 82. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 31. Cooper PJM, Cappiello S, Vermeulen SJ, Campbell BM, Zougmoré R, Kinyangi J. (2013). Large-scale implementation of adaptation and mitigation actions in agriculture. CCAFS Working Paper No. 50. CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). 32. Mahoo H, Radeny M, Kinyangi J, Cramer L, eds. (2013). Climate change vulnerability and risk assessment of agriculture and food security in Ethiopia: which way forward? CCAFS Working Paper No. 59. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). 33. Aggarwal P, Zougmoré R and Kinyangi J. 2013. Climate-Smart Villages: A community approach to sustainable agricultural development. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). 34. Macoloo C, Recha J, Radeny M, Kinyangi J. 2013. Empowering a local community to address climate risks and food insecurity in Lower Nyando, Kenya. Case Study prepared for Hunger o Nutrition o Climate Justice o 2013 | A New Dialogue : Putting People at the Heart of Global Development. Dublin, Ireland: Irish Aid 35. . Recha J, Kinyangi J, Omondi H. 2013. Climate Related Risks and Opportunities for Agricultural Adaptation in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya. CCAFS East Africa Program project report. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) 36. Thornton P, Vermeulen S, Zougmoré R, Kinyangi J, Kristjanson P. (2012). Climate change, agriculture and food security: linking research and action in East and West Africa. Clivar Exchanges 60:29-30 37. Wollenberg, E.; Herrero, M.; Wassmann, R.; Neufeldt, H.; Vermeulen, S.; Rosswall, T.; Campbell, B.; Hellin, J.; Jarvis, A.; Challinor, A.; Snook, L.; Smakhtin, V.; Kinyangi, J. Setting the agenda: Climate change adaptation and mitigation for food systems in the developing world. CCAFS Working Paper 29. CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), Copenhagen, Denmark (2012) 20 pp. 38. Kinyangi J, Herrero M, Ouna T, Notenbaert A and D. Peden (2010). Vulnerability and poverty in agricultural systems of the Nile basin. International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, Research Report 143pp.

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39. Molden D, Awulachew SB, Conniff K, Rebelo LM, Mohamed Y, Peden D, Kinyangi J, van Breugel P, Mukherji A, Cascão A, Notenbaert A, Demissie SS, NeguidM A, el Naggar G (2010). Nile basin Focal Project Number 59, Synthesis Report. International Water Management Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 135pp 40. van de Steeg JA, Herrero M, Kinyangi J, Thornton PK, Rao KPC, Stern R, Cooper P. (2009). The influence of climate variability and climate change on the agricultural sector in East and Central Africa–Sensitizing the ASARECA strategic plan to climate change. Research report 22. ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute), Nairobi, Kenya, ICRISAT (International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics), Nairobi, Kenya, and ASARECA (Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa), Entebbe, Uganda. 41. Van de Steeg J, Kinyangi J, Notenbaert A, Thornton P and M Herrero (2009). Using climate information for priority setting and to target risk management and adaptation strategies in Africa. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 6: doi:10.1088/1755-1307/6/9/392031 42. Kinyangi, J. Herrero, M .Omolo, A Van De Steeg, J and P K Thornton. (2008). Vulnerability to climate change and climate variability in the greater horn of Africa: Mapping impacts and adaptation. International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, Research Report – 93 pp 43. Kinyangi J (2007). Soil health, soil quality: A review. Mann Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Report – 16 pp 44. Ngoze, S., Riha, S.J., Verchot, L.; Pell, A.N.; Kinyangi, J.; Lehmann, J. (2006). Nitrogen fluxes in soils amended with animal manure and Tithonia biomass on a soil degradation chronosequence Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA: 15 pp 45. Bationo A., Nandwa S., Kimetu J., Kinyangi J., Bado B.V., Lompo F., Kimani S., Kihanda F. and Koala S. (2004). Sustainable intensification of crop–livestock systems through manure management in eastern and western Africa: Lessons learned and emerging research opportunities. In: Williams T.O., Tarawali S.A., Hiernaux P. and Fernández-Rivera S. (eds), Sustainable crop–livestock production for improved livelihoods and natural resource management in West Africa. CTA (Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation) ACP-EC, Wageningen, Netherlands. pp. 173–198 46. C B Barrett,., A Pell , D Mbugua , L Verchot , L Blume , J Gamara , J Kinyangi , J Lehmann , A Odenyo , S Ngoze , B Okumu , M Pfeffer , P Marenya , S Riha and J Wangila, (2004). The Interplay between Smallholder Farmers and Fragile Tropical Agro-Ecosystems in the Kenyan Highlands. Agricultural & Natural Resource Economics. Working Paper Series, Vol. 8, No. 26. http://ssrn.com/abstract=601270 47. Kinyangi, J., Delve, R.J., Probert, M.E., (2004). Testing the APSIM model with data from a phosphorus and nitrogen replenishment experiment on an Oxisol in Western Kenya. In: Delve, R.J., Probert, M.E. (Eds.), Integrated Management in Tropical Cropping: Modelling Nutrient Management in Tropical Cropping Systems. ACIAR Proceedings No.114, ACIAR, Canberra, Australia, pp. 101–109. 48. Kinyangi J M., A J M Smucker, R R Harwood and D Mutch, (2001). Managing cover crops to recycle nitrogen and protect groundwater. Michigan State University Extension Bulletin No E—2763. East Lansing, MI, USA

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49. Mutuo P K., J B Mukalama, J Agunda, S Kobare, C A Palm, J Kinyangi, B Amadalo and A Niang, (1997). On-farm testing of organic and inorganic phosphorus sources on maize in western Kenya. The biology and fertility of soils, TSBF Annual Report 1997-98 50. Jama B A., R J Buresh, C A Palm, P C Smithson and J Kinyangi (1997). Agronomic evaluation of Minjingu Rock Phosphate for recapitalization of phosphorus depleted soils. ICRAF/TSBF/Moi University, Nairobi, Kenya 51. Palm CA., J B Mukalama, S Ajanga, B Amadalo, S Gathumbi, P Nekesa, E Gacheru, B Jama, J Kinyangi, and J Odhiambo, (1995). A Collaborative Research Project in the African Highlands Initiative, TSBF/KWAP/KEFRI/OMMN/ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya

Teaching and Mentorship Invited Guest Speaker, 2006 –2007 CIIFAD Discussion series, Cornell University African Perspectives on Food Security in Africa.. Download Video:

http://ciifad.cornell.edu/activities/seminars/agroecsem/sem06/ Tracking Soil Dynamics and Social Capital in the Highlands of Kenya.

http://ciifad.cornell.edu/activities/seminars/agroecsem/sem07/ International course on tropical forages, Cornell University Teaching Assistant. Undergraduate course 372 Cornell University Jan –May 2006 Instructor for course on nutrient management and research in agricultural ecosystems; including

analytical laboratory section. Teaching Assistant. Graduate course 672, Cornell University. Aug –Dec 2004 Instructor for content on nutrient cycling in natural forest and grassland ecosystems.

Professional Services and Memberships Scientific journal reviewer Provide review input to manuscripts being considered for publication

1. Journal of Environmental Monitoring (2012) 2. Journal of Environmental Development (2012) 3. Environmental Science & Technology; (2010) 4. Australian Journal of Soil Research (2007/08) 5. African Journal of Agricultural Research (2010)

Membership Editorial board member; Journal of Environmental Development (2012-2013) Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture, USA

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Program Travel Regional; Scientific coordination and program development/administration; travel to TSBF and AfNet collaborators and institutions in Benin (INRAB), Burkina Faso (INERA, Bobo Dioulasso), Cote D’ Ivoire (Univ of Abidjan, Cocody), Ethiopia (EARO), Ghana (SRI, Kumasi), Mali (IER; ICRISAT, Samanko), Niger (ICRISAT) , Nigeria (IITA, A. Bello Univ.), Senegal (CSE), Togo (ITRA) and Uganda (NARO, Makerere Univ.) Project development with AGRA NARES grantees and partner institutions in Mozambique (IIAM, Sussundenga), and, Zambia (ZARI, Mt. Makulu; UNZA, Lusaka) International; To Global engagements in the UNFCC negotiations as a Science Advisor to the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN) and Agriculture and Climate Change Negotiator for Kenya.

Blogs on climate and agriculture Climate change: Re-adapting African agriculture - Dec 8, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/research-highlight/climate-change-re-adapting-agriculture#.VL0zFUehzU0 Africa builds alliances to tackle climate change in agriculture - Sep 22, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/africa-building-alliances-tackle-climate-change-agriculture#.VL0VxEehzNw CGIAR Knowledge driving changing practices among rural - Sep 16, 2014 http://dialogues.cgiar.org/blog/cgiar-knowledge-driving-changing-practices-among-rural-farmers-in-east-africa/ A Climate - Smart Agriculture Alliance for Africa? Jun 25, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/climate-smart-agriculture-alliance-africa#.VL0zgkehzU0 Is Africa ready to take climate-smart agriculture forward? Jun 10, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/africa-ready-take-climate-smart-agriculture-forward#.VL0zgkehzU0 Climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives for agriculture in East Africa - Jul 4, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/climate-change-adaptation-and-mitigation-initiatives-agriculture-east-africa#.VL0zVEehzU0 Defining a climate research agenda for development in Africa - Oct 25, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/defining-climate-research-agenda-development-africa#.VL1CR0ehzU0 Tackling climate change: Kenya holds first national adaptation planning meeting for agriculture - Sep 26, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/tackling-climate-change-kenya-holds-first-national-adaptation-planning-meeting-agriculture#.VL1CW0ehzU0 With proper planning, farmers can thrive in a world of shifting climates - Sep 26, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/proper-planning-farmers-can-thrive-world-shifting-climates#.VL1CS0ehzU0 Unexpected progress for agriculture at Bonn climate talks - Jul 4, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/unexpected-progress-agriculture-during-bonn-climate-talks#.VL1CUEehzU0 Testing appropriate climate smart practices with farmers' help - Dec 10, 2012

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Principal Scientist and Program Leader, East Africa

http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/Appropriate-climate-smart-practices-tested-farmers-help%2520#.VL1KX0ehzU0 Need for better coordinated climate science research in Africa - Nov 7, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/need-better-coordinated-climate-science-research-africa#.VL1KOEehzU0 Informing policy makers on current agricultural and climate change research in East Africa - Sep 30, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/informing-policy-makers-current-agricultural-and-climate-change-research-east-africa#.VL1Ke0ehzU0 Responding to the research needs on climate change and agriculture in East Africa - Aug 1, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/responding-research-needs-climate-change-and-agriculture-east-africa#.VL1KZkehzU0 A post-Durban dialogue on climate change and agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa - Mar 2, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/post-durban-dialogue-climate-change-and-agriculture-eastern-and-southern-africa#.VL1KeEehzU0

Opinion pieces on climate, agriculture and development Climate Change: Re-adapting agriculture The Africa Report-Dec 8, 2014 http://www.theafricareport.com/North-Africa/climate-change-re-adapting-agriculture.html Climate Change Needs New Farming Plans . AllAfrica.com-Sep 17, 2013 Continent Roots for Agriculture in Global Climate Change Talks AllAfrica.com-May 29, 2013 http://allafrica.com/stories/201305291321.html

Media interviews and commentary on topical climate issues in Africa Combating drought with sustainable agriculture http://www.futureearth.org/projects/news/combating-drought-sustainable-agriculture Africa Focus: Africa adopts new initiative to help farmers tackle climate risks - Nov. 4, 2014 http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/141104/africa-focus-africa-adopts-new-initiative-help-farmers-tackl African Farmers Urged to Adopt 'Climate-Smart Approach' | allAfrica.com - 5 September 2014 http://allafrica.com/stories/201409050265.html?viewall=1 Kenyan farmers earn carbon credits The Star-Jan 28, 2014 http://www-ke.the-star.co.ke/news/article-152625/kenyan-farmers-earn-carbon-credits Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation - May 30, 2014 http://www.irinnews.org/report/100115/kenya-can-lead-on-climate-change-adaptation Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation - News - Professional Resources - PreventionWeb.net - May 21, 2014 http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/news/v.php?id=37592 Incorporate agriculture in climate change talks – call 18th February 2014

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Principal Scientist and Program Leader, East Africa

http://www.ippmedia.com/frontend/?l=64923 Arid parts of Kenya could get more rain as climate shifts - report - Reuters AlertNet - November 18, 2013 http://www.trust.org/item/20131107161014-e0l87/?source=hpbreaking Farmers could cut emissions while boosting production - SciDev.Net - November 4, 2013 http://www.scidev.net/global/livestock/news/farmers-could-cut-emissions-while-boosting-production.html New Centre to Monitor Greenhouse Emissions - October 1, 2013 http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-138023/new-centre-monitor-greenhouse-emissions Agriculture in focus: climate change planning in Kenya ...Oct 1, 2013 Perspectives: Legislating change : Nature : Nature Publishing Group - 25 September 2013 http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v501/n7468_supp/full/501S12a.html Huge pressure ahead of Kenyan productive resources - CNBC Africa – September 23, 2013 http://www.scoop.it/t/cgiar-climate-in-the-news/p/4008056564/2013/09/23/huge-pressure-ahead-of-kenyan-productive-resources-cnbc-africa Greenhouse gases produced by Kenyan farmers: project to measure village emission levels - Sep 18, 2013 http://www.agrifeeds.org/es/news/greenhouse-gases-produced-kenyan-farmers-project-measure-village-emission-levels Flood stricken Nyando residents embrace smart villages – Sep 16, 2013 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyixWEMG3ig Climate change needs new farming plans - September 16 2013 http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Opinion+and+Analysis/Climate+change+needs+new+farming+plans/-/539548/1995034/-/rta2gz/-/index.html Newfound Aquifers Can Quench Drought-Prone Region's Thirst - September 12, 2013 http://www.npr.org/2013/09/12/221821902/new-found-aquifers-can-quench-drought-prone-regions-thirst East African droughts linked to cooler Pacific Ocean SciDev.Net-Sep 9, 2013 Experts call for new approaches for adapting agriculture to climate change - August 21, 2013 http://www.coastweek.com/3631_FOCUS_07.htm Scientists want farmers involved in climate change plans - June 20 2013 http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Scientists-want-farmers-involved-in-climate-change-plans/-/539550/1889550/-/xyqh1p/-/index.html New Report Identifies "Regret-Free" Approaches for Adapting ... AllAfrica.com-Jun 14, 2013 http://allafrica.com/stories/201306141439.html Africa roots for agriculture in global climate change - May 29, 2013 http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-122289/africa-roots-agriculture-global-climate-change-talks A new agriculture program – Dec 19, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/You-get-further-with-partner-turning-research-into-practice#.VL1J4UehzU0

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Principal Scientist and Program Leader, East Africa

Bringing a positive message from farmers to the negotiations– Nov 30, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/bringing-positive-message-farmers-negotiations#.VL1KEUehzU0

Invited speaker and chair of science-policy events/sessions FARMD: Forum for Agricultural Risk Management www.agriskmanagementforum.org/content/annual-conference-2014-speaker-biographies Economic valuation of climate services activities http://www.climate-services.org/content/economic-valuation-climate-services-activities It’s time to tell our story Dec 20, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/it%E2%80%99s-time-tell-our-story#.VL0zkkehzU0 Official UNFCCC Side Event: Climate-smart agriculture innovations to increase food security and rural incomes under climate change Dec 18, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/agriculture-sidelined-cop20-plenty-progress-ground#.VL0zpkehzU0 Helping farmers catch their dreams, even as the climate changes – Dec 16, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/helping-farmers-catch-their-dreams-even-climate-changes#.VL01LUehzU0 Climate-smart agriculture: Solution to Africa’s warmer climate? Sep 19, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/climate-smart-agriculture-solution-africa%E2%80%99s-warmer-climate#.VL0zj0ehzU0 Side Event: Planning climate adaptation in agriculture: advances in research, policy and finance Jun 12, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/mainstreaming-agriculture-national-adaptation-plans-0#.VL06e0ehzU1 UNFCCC TEC workshop on national systems of innovation – 13-14 October http://unfccc4.meta-fusion.com/kongresse/tec_workshop_141013/templ/play.php?id_kongresssession=8300 Which way forward for climate-smart agriculture? - Nov 14, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/which-way-forward-climate-smart-agriculture#.VL1CQEehzU0 Starting Out Climate-Smart - Nov 28, 2012 http://peoplefoodandnature.org/blog/starting-out-climate-smart/ Managing Agricultural Risks in a Changing Climate in Sub-Saharan Africa - Nov 4 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/forum-agricultural-risk-management-development-annual-conference-2014#.VL0zOkehzU0 Reaching the private sector with tools and resources for climate-smart agriculture in East Africa; Sep 2, 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/reaching-private-sector-tools-and-resources-climate-smart-agriculture-east-africa#.VL1CIkehzU0 Mitigation and Agriculture: Towards Low Emissions Development” - Jun 6, 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/low-emissions-development-agriculture-new-tools#.VL1J4UehzU0

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Principal Scientist and Program Leader, East Africa

A new agriculture program – Dec 19, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/You-get-further-with-partner-turning-research-into-practice#.VL1J4UehzU0 Tried and tested solutions for food and farming as climate changes - Dec 2, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/tried-tested-solutions-food-farming-climate-changes#.VL1KUkehzU0 Scaling-up climate smart practices – why is it so hard? Nov 29, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/scaling-climate-smart-practices-why-it-so-hard#.VL1KUUehzU0 Agriculture's role in both adaptation and mitigation discussed during climate talks May 19, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/agricultures-role-both-adaptation-and-mitigation-discussed-during-climate-talks#.VL1KT0ehzU0 Looking into the past to learn how farmers can adapt today - May 16, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/looking-past-learn-how-farmers-can-adapt-today#.VL1KK0ehzU0 Slow progress for agriculture in Bonn climate talks, but high hopes for Rio +20 - May 31, 2012 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/slow-progress-agriculture-bonn-climate-talks-high-hopes-rio-20#.VL1KMEehzU0 Africans put agriculture in climate focus Dec 12, 2011 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/africans-put-agriculture-climate-focus#.VL1KI0ehzU0

Newsletters on sharing lessons on climate change adaptation and mitigation Issue 1: The SmartAG partner: CCAFS East Africa quarterly newsletter, April–June 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-ccafs-east-africa-quarterly-newsletter-april%E2%80%93june-2013#.VL1gJkehzU0 Issue 2: The SmartAG partner: CCAFS East Africa quarterly newsletter, July–September 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-ccafs-east-africa-quarterly-newsletter-july%E2%80%93september-2013#.VL1gJUehzU0 Issue 3: The SmartAG partner: CCAFS East Africa quarterly newsletter, October–December 2013 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-ccafs-east-africa-quarterly-newsletter-october%E2%80%93december-2013#.VL1gI0ehzU0 Issue 4: The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, January - March 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-ccafs-east-africa-quarterly-newsletter-january-march-2014#.VL1gIkehzU0 Issue 5: The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, April - June 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-ccafs-east-africa-quarterly-newsletter-april-june-2014#.VL1gH0ehzU0 Issue 6: The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, July-September 2014 http://ccafs.cgiar.org/publications/smartag-partner-july-september-2014#.VL1gH0ehzU0 Issue 7: The SmartAG Partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, October-December 2014