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Reality Checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Year One, 2011. Sub-Report, District of Cuamba
2012The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.DocumentReality checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Inception report. Final August 2011.
2011The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.DocumentRural households in a changing climate
World Bank, 2013This 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 authors claim has received little attention due to its broad and complex nature.DocumentA critical analysis of climate change factors and its projected future values in Delta state, Nigeria
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2013This 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 their optimum performance. Therefore, decreasing and/or irregular rainfall patterns threaten food security in the state.DocumentMid-Term Review of climate change initiatives in Tanzania
The Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, 2012The Norwegian Government funded REDD+ project portfolio in Tanzania is creating significant positive results across the country.DocumentAdaptive capacities of farmers to climate change adaptation strategies and their effects on rice production in the northern region of Ghana
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2012This study examines the adaptive capacities of farmers to climate change adaptation strategies and their effects on rice production in the northern region of Ghana. The adaptive capacities of rice farmers were estimated quantitatively and categorised into high, moderate and low adaptive capacities.OrganisationClimate Focus
Climate Focus is an advisory company committed to the development of policies and projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.OrganisationAsian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development (AJARD)
The Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development (AJARD) is an open access journal focusing on agriculture and rural development.OrganisationRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences (RJOAS)
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences (RJOAS) is an interdisciplinary open access journal of agriculture and socio-economic studies.DocumentFarmers’ adaptation initiatives to the impact of climate change on agriculture in northern Nigeria
African Journals Online - AJOL, 2012This study examines the innovative adaptive measures used by farmers in northern Nigeria to respond to the effects of climate change. Quantitative and qualitative approaches (rapid rural appraisal, focus group discussions and semi-structured interviews) were used to gather information from 500 farmers.Pages