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Lift lives for good: Actions to tackle inequality and climate change
Oxfam, 2013This report focuses on inequality and climate change as two major injustices threatening the long-lasting change to lift people out of poverty and hunger. The climate change focus argues that climate change is prolonging and causing hunger and poverty through its impact on crops and livelihoods.DocumentClimate change and decline in water resources in Kikuletwa Catchment, Pangani, Northern Tanzania
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2013The study assessed the sensitivity of hydrology and water resources to climate variation in Kikuletwa Catchment, Pangani Basin, northern Tanzania using 30 years of river level and climate data as well as questionnaire, focused group discussion (FGD) and participant observation.DocumentDiversifying Food and Diets: Using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health
Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2013This book addresses the biodiversity dimensions of the challenge of eradicating hunger and malnutrition and makes the case for re-examining food systems and diets.DocumentReality check in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Annual report. Year three 2013 - agriculture, climate and employment.
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2013The “Reality Checks in Mozambique” are expected to: Inform the public discussion among key development actors on poverty reduction, especially in the province of Niassa; Contribute to a better understanding of qualitative poverty monitoring methods in Mozambique; Provide Sweden with relevant qualitative data on developments and results from its engagement in Mozambique and support fDocumentClimate variability and gender: Emerging experiences from Western Zambia
Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2013This paper uses Sesheke district in Western Zambia as a case study on climate variability and gender and relates it to how the livelihoods of natural resource dependent women and men have been affected.DocumentMonitoring adaptation to enhance food security: a survey of approaches and best practice
Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2013This report explores current approaches to monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation projects and specifically how food security outcomes are being addressed. It gives six key recommendations:DocumentMaking Adaptation a Private Sector Business:Insights from the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience in Nepal
Climate Policy Initiative, 2013The decisions and behaviours of the private sector have the potential to lock countries into either continued vulnerability, or a path toward resilience; understanding the role of the private sector in contributing to climate change adaptation can help nations to effectively achieve climate-resilient development.DocumentImpact of climate change on life & livelihood of Dalits: An exploratory study from disaster risk reduction lens
National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights, 2013Dalit people are a highly vulnerable group, especially with regard to climate change, given both their high dependence on natural resources, and social, political, and economic exclusion inhibiting their adaptive capacity.DocumentClimate-Smart Agriculture? A review of current practice of agroforestry and conservation agriculture in Malawi and Zambia
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2013This Food and Agriculture Organisation working paper consists of a review of current practices in agroforestry and conservation agriculture (CA) in Malawi and Zambia respectively. These practices come under the concept of ‘climate-smart agriculture’, an approach seen as necessary to counter significant population and climate-based challenges that the region faces.
