[PDF][PDF] Seasonal climate prediction and adaptation using indigenous knowledge systems in agriculture systems in Southern Africa: a review

O Jiri, P Mafongoya, C Mubaya, O Mafongoya - 2015 - alumni.uz.ac.zw
Erratic rainfall and increasing temperature is rapidly emerging as one of the most serious
global problems affecting many sectors in the world. It is considered to be one of the most …

Farmers' perceptions of severe climate risks and adaptation interventions in indigenous communities in northern Ghana

L Guodaar, A Kabila, K Afriyie, AY Segbefia… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Perceptions of climate change are widely studied and documented. However,
understandings of conceptions and experiences of severe climate risks in indigenous …

Small-holder farmers' climate change adaptation practices in the Upper East Region of Ghana

TC Kumasi, P Antwi-Agyei, K Obiri-Danso - Environment, Development …, 2019 - Springer
The paper assessed the existing adaptation strategies implemented by farmers in the Upper
East Region of Ghana to reduce the adverse impacts of climate change and variability. The …

[HTML][HTML] Towards weather and climate services that integrate indigenous and scientific forecasts to improve forecast reliability and acceptability in Ghana

E Nyadzi, SE Werners, R Biesbroek… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The livelihood of many farmers across the globe is affected by climate variability and
change. Providing weather and seasonal climate information is expected to support farmers …

[HTML][HTML] Early warnings and perceived climate change preparedness among smallholder farmers in the Upper West Region of Ghana

CKA Pienaah, E Batung, SA Saaka, K Mohammed… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The impacts of climate change are already pushing beyond the threshold for sustainable
agriculture and rural livelihoods. In Sub-Saharan Africa, smallholder farmers are particularly …

Socioeconomic factors influencing farmers' specific adaptive strategies to climate change in Talensi district of the Upper East Region of Ghana

DF Tangonyire, GA Akuriba - Ecofeminism and Climate Change, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Farmers all over the country have been exposed to various adaptation strategies to
climate change. The adaptation options however focus too closely on technical skills and …

Indigenous knowledge systems, seasonal 'quality'and climate change adaptation in Zimbabwe

O Jiri, PL Mafongoya, P Chivenge - Climate Research, 2015 - int-res.com
Farmers use a variety of local indicators for weather forecasting and climate prediction, in
order to adapt to climate variability and change. Integrating indigenous knowledge systems …

Indigenous knowledge and science-based predictors reliability and its implication for climate adaptation in Ghana

DA Ankrah, NA Kwapong, SD Boateng - African Journal of Science …, 2022 - journals.co.za
The study examined the reliability of indigenous knowledge and science-based predictors of
climate and how this influences smallholder farmers' practices and adaptations in Ghana's …

Combining feminist political ecology and participatory diagramming to study climate information service delivery and knowledge flows among smallholder farmers in …

H Nyantakyi-Frimpong - Applied Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
Using innovative diagramming and a feminist political ecology (FPE) approach, this paper
examines gender, power, and equity considerations in the delivery of climate information …