Climate change vulnerability and adaptation of crop producers in sub-Saharan Africa: a review on concepts, approaches and methods

SB Bedeke - Environment, development and sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Climate change severely affects sub-Saharan African economies in several ways: increased
temperatures, erratic rainfall variability patterns, and recurrent droughts and floods. Such …

Climate change, food security, and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa

L Connolly-Boutin, B Smit - Regional Environmental Change, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is particularly vulnerable to climate change. Multiple
biophysical, political, and socioeconomic stresses interact to increase the region's …

Governing agricultural innovation: A comprehensive framework to underpin sustainable transitions

A de Boon, C Sandström, DC Rose - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Innovations have the potential to help us address and overcome many of the challenges that
agriculture is facing today. Yet, at the same time, they have the potential to create new …

Why is socially‐just climate change adaptation in sub‐Saharan Africa so challenging? A review of barriers identified from empirical cases

S Shackleton, G Ziervogel, S Sallu… - Wiley …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance understanding of the process of climate change adaptation and to facilitate the
planning and implementation of socially‐just adaptation strategies, deeper consideration of …

Phosphorus vulnerability: a qualitative framework for assessing the vulnerability of national and regional food systems to the multi-dimensional stressors of …

D Cordell, TSS Neset - Global Environmental Change, 2014 - Elsevier
The element phosphorus underpins the viability of global and national food systems, by
ensuring soil fertility, maximising crop yields, supporting farmer livelihoods and ultimately …

Impact of climate change on agriculture and adaptation strategies in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis

T Sinore, F Wang - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Ethiopia is a rainfall-based agricultural country that is susceptible to the impacts of climate
change and risk. Floods and droughts, which happen more frequently and intensely …

Factors influencing the adaptation of farmers in response to climate change: A review

HL Dang, E Li, I Nuberg, J Bruwer - Climate and Development, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to review empirical studies regarding factors influencing farmers' adaptation
to climate change and document those factors in a systematic manner. Adaptation to climate …

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 …

Climate change adaptation by subsistence and smallholder farmers: Insights from three agro-ecological regions of Nepal

S Karki, P Burton, B Mackey - Cogent Social Sciences, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The unprecedented challenges posed by climate change necessitate agricultural adaptation
by farmers, especially in the regions of Asia, where rain-fed agriculture is the principal …

The evolution of empirical adaptation research in the global South from 2010 to 2020

K Vincent, G Cundill - Climate and Development, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper applies a sco** review approach to inductively assess the evolution of
empirical adaptation research in the global South over the period 2010 to 2020 using, as …