The fingerprints of climate warming on cereal crops phenology and adaptation options
Growth and development of cereal crops are linked to weather, day length and growing
degree-days (GDDs) which make them responsive to the specific environments in specific …
degree-days (GDDs) which make them responsive to the specific environments in specific …
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 …
temperatures, erratic rainfall variability patterns, and recurrent droughts and floods. Such …
A meta-analysis of country-level studies on environmental change and migration
The impact of climate change on migration has gained both academic and public interest in
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change perceptions and local adaptation strategies of hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh
Adaptation is a key strategy that can alleviate the severity of climate change impacts on
agriculture and food production. Adaptation strategies are unlikely to be effective without an …
agriculture and food production. Adaptation strategies are unlikely to be effective without an …
[PDF][PDF] Human security
Human security will be progressively threatened as the climate changes (robust evidence,
high agreement). Human insecurity almost never has single causes, but instead emerges …
high agreement). Human insecurity almost never has single causes, but instead emerges …
Farmers' perceptions of and adaptation strategies to climate change and their determinants: the case of Punjab province, Pakistan
Climate change is a global environmental threat to all economic sectors, particularly the
agricultural sector. Pakistan is one of the countries negatively affected by climate change …
agricultural sector. Pakistan is one of the countries negatively affected by climate change …
Drought tolerant maize for farmer adaptation to drought in sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of adoption in eastern and southern Africa
M Fisher, T Abate, RW Lunduka, W Asnake… - Climatic Change, 2015 - Springer
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),“maize is life,” due to its importance to food security
and economic wellbeing. Around 40% of Africa's maize-growing area faces occasional …
and economic wellbeing. Around 40% of Africa's maize-growing area faces occasional …
Farmer perceptions of climate change, observed trends and adaptation of agriculture in Pakistan
Farmers' willingness and ability to adapt agricultural systems depend on their knowledge
about changes in climate and perceived risks of extreme events. Using cross-sectional data …
about changes in climate and perceived risks of extreme events. Using cross-sectional data …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing smallholder farmers' perception of climate change with meteorological data: A case study from southwestern Nigeria
This paper examines smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate change, climate variability
and their impacts, and adaptation strategies adopted over the past three decades. We use …
and their impacts, and adaptation strategies adopted over the past three decades. We use …
Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change, given
dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm …
dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm …