Understanding responses to climate-related water scarcity in Africa

W Leal Filho, E Totin, JA Franke, SM Andrew… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …

Rethinking resilient agriculture: From climate-smart agriculture to vulnerable-smart agriculture

H Azadi, SM Moghaddam, S Burkart… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is seeking to overcome the food security problem
and develop rural livelihoods while minimizing negative impacts on the environment …

[PDF][PDF] Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2023 - escholarship.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the effectiveness of agricultural extension services in supporting farmers to adapt to climate change: Insights from northeastern Ghana

P Antwi-Agyei, LC Stringer - Climate Risk Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The importance of extension services in hel** smallholder farmers to address the many
challenges of agricultural production cannot be over-emphasized. However, relatively few …

[PDF][PDF] Decision-making options for managing risk

M New, D Reckien, D Viner, C Adler… - … of Working Group II …, 2022 - research.utwente.nl
Addressing the impacts and risks associated with observed and projected climate change
(Chapter 16) is fundamentally and intricately tied to the decision-making options available to …

Sustainable development, poverty eradication and reducing inequalities

J Roy, P Tscharket, H Waisman, S Abdul Halim… - 2018 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …

Farm diversification as an adaptation strategy to climatic shocks and implications for food security in northern Namibia

CK Mulwa, M Visser - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Limited non-farm opportunities in the rural areas of the develo** world, coupled with
population growth, means agriculture will continue to play a dominant role as a source of …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of climate change co** and adaptation practices by smallholder farmers in northern Ghana

P Antwi-Agyei, H Nyantakyi-Frimpong - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Evidence on how co** practices for immediate climate variations can transform into long-
term adaptive capacity are relatively limited. This study addressed this gap by identifying the …

On the use and misuse of climate change projections in international development

H Nissan, L Goddard, EC de Perez… - Wiley …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate resilience is increasingly prioritized by international development agencies and
national governments. However, current approaches to informing communities of future …