No-till farming and conservation agriculture in South Asia–issues, challenges, prospects and benefits
Of late, intensive farming for higher food production is often associated with many negative
implications for soil systems, such as decline of soil organic matter (SOM), increase in risks …
implications for soil systems, such as decline of soil organic matter (SOM), increase in risks …
Effective scaling of climate smart agriculture innovations in African smallholder agriculture: A review of approaches, policy and institutional strategy needs
C Makate - Environmental science & policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate variability and change is a major source of risk to smallholder farmers in Africa.
Climate related risks are linked to low productivity, food insecurity and poverty. However, the …
Climate related risks are linked to low productivity, food insecurity and poverty. However, the …
Agriculture supply chain risks and COVID-19: mitigation strategies and implications for the practitioners
The agricultural supply chains (ASCs) are exposed to unprecedented risks following COVID-
19. It is necessary to investigate the impact of risks and to create resilient ASC organisations …
19. It is necessary to investigate the impact of risks and to create resilient ASC organisations …
[HTML][HTML] Climate risk management and rural poverty reduction
Climate variability is a major source of risk to smallholder farmers and pastoralists,
particularly in dryland regions. A growing body of evidence links climate-related risk to the …
particularly in dryland regions. A growing body of evidence links climate-related risk to the …
Understanding the adoption of climate-smart agriculture: A farm-level typology with empirical evidence from southern Malawi
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is increasingly important for advancing rural development
and environmental sustainability goals in develo** countries. Over the past decade, the …
and environmental sustainability goals in develo** countries. Over the past decade, the …
[HTML][HTML] Climate-smart agriculture and food security: cross-country evidence from West Africa
M Paul Jr, GBD Aihounton, JC Lokossou - Global Environmental Change, 2023 - Elsevier
In the face of climate change and extreme weather events which continue to have significant
impacts on agricultural production, climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as one …
impacts on agricultural production, climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as one …
Drought risk to agricultural systems in Zimbabwe: A spatial analysis of hazard, exposure, and vulnerability
J Frischen, I Meza, D Rupp, K Wietler, M Hagenlocher - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The devastating impacts of drought are fast becoming a global concern. Zimbabwe is among
the countries more severely affected, where drought impacts have led to water shortages …
the countries more severely affected, where drought impacts have led to water shortages …
Assessment of CMIP6 multi-model projections worldwide: which regions are getting warmer and are going through a drought in Africa and Morocco? What changes …
AA Bouramdane - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although climate change is an inherently global issue, its impacts will not be felt equally
across Earth's pressure belts and continental-scale regions. This study seeks to examine …
across Earth's pressure belts and continental-scale regions. This study seeks to examine …
[HTML][HTML] Crops in crises: Shocks shape smallholders' diversification in rural Ethiopia
Crop diversity plays a central role in smallholder farmers' ability to cope with and adapt to
shocks. Shifting crop varieties and diversifying the crop portfolio are common risk reduction …
shocks. Shifting crop varieties and diversifying the crop portfolio are common risk reduction …
Impact of climate smart agriculture on food security: An agent-based analysis
The study proposes an agent-based model to investigate how adoption of climate smart
agriculture (CSA) affects food security. The analysis investigates the role of social and …
agriculture (CSA) affects food security. The analysis investigates the role of social and …