[HTML][HTML] Targeting smallholder farmers for climate information services adoption in Africa: a systematic literature review

RS Nyoni, G Bruelle, R Chikowo, N Andrieu - Climate Services, 2024 - Elsevier
Seventy percent of smallholder farmers in Africa depend on rainfed farming systems, making
them vulnerable to climate variability and extremes. Climate information services (CIS) …

[HTML][HTML] Local rainfall forecast knowledge across the globe used for agricultural decision-making

S Paparrizos, EM Attoh, SJ Sutanto, N Snoeren… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The agriculture sector is vital to the world's economy and weather and climate are key
drivers that affect the productivity and profitability of agricultural systems. At the same time …

Identifying user needs for weather and climate services to enhance resilience to climate shocks in sub-Saharan Africa

E Nkiaka, A Taylor, AJ Dougill… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The vulnerability of social-ecological systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to climate
variability and change means that there is an urgent need to better integrate weather and …

Factors influencing climate change adaptation strategies in North-Western Ghana: evidence of farmers in the Black Volta Basin in Upper West region

FXK Mwinkom, L Damnyag, S Abugre, SI Alhassan - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The erratic rainfall patterns and decline in crop production are due to the threat of climate
change. The responses of farm households to climate change play a very essential role in …

Techniques and skills of indigenous weather and seasonal climate forecast in Northern Ghana

E Nyadzi, SE Werners, R Biesbroek… - Climate and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There are strong calls to integrate scientific and indigenous forecasts to help farmers adapt
to climate variability and change. Some studies used qualitative approaches to investigate …

Gender-based variations in the perception of climate change impact, vulnerability and adaptation strategies in the Pra River Basin of Ghana

E Bessah, AGO Raji, OJ Taiwo, SK Agodzo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to assess gender-based differences on farmers' perception of
impacts and vulnerability to climate change and the implementation of adaptation strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Skill of rice yields forecasting over Mainland Southeast Asia using the ECMWF SEAS5 ensemble prediction system and the WOFOST crop model

U Wanthanaporn, I Supit, W Chaowiwat… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the potential use of European Centre for Medium-Range Weather
Forecast (ECMWF) ensemble prediction system-5 (SEAS5) to force the WOrld FOod Studies …

Just transformations in climate information services provision: Perspectives of farmers in southern Ghana

R Sarku, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic… - Climate and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Smallholder farming in Ghana has undergone significant transformation with the advent of
digital technologies, enabling numerous information providers to operate at different scales …

Prioritizing climate‐smart agriculture: An organizational and temporal review

M Gardezi, S Michael, R Stock, S Vij… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Extant systematic literature reviews on the topic of climate smart agriculture (CSA) have
mainly focused on two issues: reviewing framing of the CSA discourse in the academic and …

[HTML][HTML] Coproducing weather forecast information with and for smallholder farmers in Ghana: Evaluation and design principles

T Gbangou, R Sarku, EV Slobbe, F Ludwig… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many West African farmers are struggling to cope with changing weather and climatic
conditions. This situation limits farmers' ability to make optimal decisions for food and …