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Locally-Led, Small-Scale Farming Could Help Prevent Future Food Crises
2012This timely paper addresses issues of food security in the horn of Africa. It lays a solid foundation to demonstrate that more investment in locally-led, small-scale farming would help ensure longer-term food security for the world's most vulnerable under a changing climate, and bring environmental benefits, according to a recent analysis of adaptation work in Uganda.DocumentUsing small-scale adaptation actions to address the food crisis in the horn of Africa: going beyond food aid and cash transfers
2011The consequences of the rise in food prices have demonstrated that the world’s food systems are not responding adequately to increased demand and limited supplies in ways that favour the interests of poor people. The crisis is exacerbated by the impact of climate change, droughts and land degradation on agricultural production and food systems.DocumentClimate change and the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Secretariat, 2009The impacts of climate change do not respect political boundaries and in light of this reality the Commonwealth has harnessed the talent and expertise of individuals, organisations and governments from both within and outside of its grouping to tackle this growing challenge.DocumentLow-Carbon Africa: Leapfrogging to a Green Future
Christian Aid, 2011This new report by Christian Aid makes the case that Africa is able to deliver clean and sustainable energy to millions of energy-poor people across the continent without increasing greenhouse gas emissions – and for this renewable power potential to drive a green economic expansion across the region.DocumentVisions of life with climate change: community photostories from Namibia, Tanzania & Kenya
ResourceAfrica UK, 2011This report is a compilation of the community photostories below. It outlines ResourceAfrica UK's aim of bridging the knowledge and information gap and highlights how photostories can be used as a climate change vulnerability assessment tool. They are innovative, inclusive and fun ways of detecting community vulnerabilities.DocumentIdentifying opportunities for climate-smart agriculture investments in Africa
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011It is clear that, in the face of climate change, the agriculture sector in Africa is being called on to increase food production to meet the food demand for a growing population.OrganisationInstitute for Law and Environmental Governance (ILEG)
The Institute for Law and Environmental Governance (ILEG) is a non-partisan, not-for-profit public interest law and policy research, advocacy and training organization registered under the laws of KenOrganisationMinistry of Energy, Kenya
The Ministry of Energy was formed in 1979 upon Kenya Government’s realization that energy was a major component in the country’s development process.DocumentProceedings follow-up meeting climate change adaptation and policymaking
Wageningen University and Research Centre, Netherlands, 2008This report include findings during workshop held in Nairobi on capacities needed to better integrated climate change adaptation responses into agricultural, rural development and natural resources policy processes for climate change adaptation in Eastern Africa.Discussions include; Core functions for adapting to climate change; Regional linkages and initiatives; High level policy forum meeting; SDocumentEnergy, climate change and poverty alleviation - policy paper
Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development, 2010The papers from three of GNESD’s Member centres examine different aspects of the complex links between climate change, energy and poverty, to help clarify the debate and to demonstrate that the issues, while complex, are nonetheless perfectly manageable.Pages