Climate change adaptation
- Rural households in a changing climate
- J. E. Baez; D. Kronick; A. D. Mason / World Bank, 2013
- This World Bank policy research working paper investigates household-level strategies for adapting to climate change in rural settings, looking particularly at the adaptive capacity of poor rural households – a subject the autho...
- A critical analysis of climate change factors and its projected future values in Delta state, Nigeria
- P. O. Emaziye / Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2013
- This study analyses climate change factors (temperature and rainfall) and their projected future values in the Delta state, Nigeria. A variety of crops such as maize, yam and cassava produced in Delta state depend on rainfall for thei...
- Integrated Development Society
- Integrated Development Society (IDS) Nepal is a non-for-profit, non-government development organisation working in the field of sustainable development, policy research and knowledge mobilisation.
- Article highlighting the differences between climate change adaptation, maladaptation and manipulation
- D. C. Thomsen; T. F. Smith; N. Keys / Ecology and Society, 2012
- Adaptation is a key feature of sustainable social-ecological systems, as well as a recent and increasing focus of research and policy regarding responses to the unavoidable impacts of climate change. This article examines the meaning ...
- Alternative investment strategies for increasing resilience in the Horn of Africa
- D. Headey; A. S. Taffesse; L. You / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2012
- This discussion paper seeks to explore alternative investment options with the aim of enhancing resilience in the Horn of Africa. Climate change, conflict, drought and increasing populations are leading many to pessimistic conclusions...
- Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)
- Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) helps rural people in India to alleviate poverty through participatory watershed development and management.
- The poverty and welfare impacts of climate change quantifying the effects, identifying the adaptation strategies
- E. Skoufias / World Bank, 2012
- Although poverty remains widespread in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, substantial progress has been made especially in the past three decades. Nevertheless, this report stresses that climate change is likely to reduce agricultural...
- Recognising the life-long impact of climate change on the wellbeing of children
- K. Harris (ed); K. Hawrylyshyn (ed) / Overseas Development Institute, 2012
- The links between climate change and disasters in South Asia, such as flooding in Pakistan or cyclones in Bangladesh, are increasingly evident. However, there is little recognition of the potentially life-long impact of climate change...
- Climate Change and Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Concerns, Old Arguments?
- P. Silva Villanueva and R. Hiraldo / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Paula Silva Villanueva and Rocio Hiraldo September 2011 The purpose of this paper is to map current policy debates on climate change and agriculture in Africa. We analyse the key debates in view of key narratives and assoc...
- Agriculture and Climate Change in the UN climate negotiations
- M. Hedger / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Policy Brief 43 Agriculture is both victim and villain in respect of climate change. Victim because most estimates indicate that climate change is likely to reduce agricultural productivity, production stability and incomes in ...
- Rural households in a changing climate
- J. E. Baez; D. Kronick; A. D. Mason / World Bank, 2013
- This World Bank policy research working paper investigates household-level strategies for adapting to climate change in rural settings, looking particularly at the adaptive capacity of poor rural households – a subject the autho...
- A critical analysis of climate change factors and its projected future values in Delta state, Nigeria
- P. O. Emaziye / Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2013
- This study analyses climate change factors (temperature and rainfall) and their projected future values in the Delta state, Nigeria. A variety of crops such as maize, yam and cassava produced in Delta state depend on rainfall for thei...
- Article highlighting the differences between climate change adaptation, maladaptation and manipulation
- D. C. Thomsen; T. F. Smith; N. Keys / Ecology and Society, 2012
- Adaptation is a key feature of sustainable social-ecological systems, as well as a recent and increasing focus of research and policy regarding responses to the unavoidable impacts of climate change. This article examines the meaning ...
- Alternative investment strategies for increasing resilience in the Horn of Africa
- D. Headey; A. S. Taffesse; L. You / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2012
- This discussion paper seeks to explore alternative investment options with the aim of enhancing resilience in the Horn of Africa. Climate change, conflict, drought and increasing populations are leading many to pessimistic conclusions...
- The poverty and welfare impacts of climate change quantifying the effects, identifying the adaptation strategies
- E. Skoufias / World Bank, 2012
- Although poverty remains widespread in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, substantial progress has been made especially in the past three decades. Nevertheless, this report stresses that climate change is likely to reduce agricultural...
- Recognising the life-long impact of climate change on the wellbeing of children
- K. Harris (ed); K. Hawrylyshyn (ed) / Overseas Development Institute, 2012
- The links between climate change and disasters in South Asia, such as flooding in Pakistan or cyclones in Bangladesh, are increasingly evident. However, there is little recognition of the potentially life-long impact of climate change...
- Climate Change and Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Concerns, Old Arguments?
- P. Silva Villanueva and R. Hiraldo / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Paula Silva Villanueva and Rocio Hiraldo September 2011 The purpose of this paper is to map current policy debates on climate change and agriculture in Africa. We analyse the key debates in view of key narratives and assoc...
- Agriculture and Climate Change in the UN climate negotiations
- M. Hedger / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Policy Brief 43 Agriculture is both victim and villain in respect of climate change. Victim because most estimates indicate that climate change is likely to reduce agricultural productivity, production stability and incomes in ...
- Farmers’ Knowledge and Climate Change Adaptation: Insights from Policy Processes in Kenya ...
- A. Newsham / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Policy Brief 42 One major policy challenge for the agricultural sector is to make sure that lessons from farmers’ knowledge and experience are informing emerging climate change policy processes. This briefing paper reports...
- Food Aid and Smallholder Agriculture in Ethiopia
- S. Gebreselassie / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2006
- By Samuel Gebreselassie January 2006 Ethiopia has been structurally in food deficit since at least 1980. Today, Ethiopia is the world’s most food aid dependent country. The country received 795 thousand metric tonnes...
- Integrated Development Society
- Integrated Development Society (IDS) Nepal is a non-for-profit, non-government development organisation working in the field of sustainable development, policy research and knowledge mobilisation.
- Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)
- Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) helps rural people in India to alleviate poverty through participatory watershed development and management.
- micle
- micle is a research project focused on investigating the social-ecological conditions under which population movements take place.
