The world's five Mediterranean-climate regions (MCRs) share unique climatic regimes of
mild, wet winters and warm and dry summers. Agriculture in these regions is threatened by …

This paper reviewed 42 studies of how local knowledge contributes to adaptation to climate
and climate change in the Asia-Pacific Region. Most studies focused on traditional …

Recurring drought is a major challenge in the Drought Prone Area of Maharashtra State in
India. Agriculture (eg, rainfed cropping and livestock) is the major income activity of over …

Climate change is likely to worsen poverty, and agriculture-dependent groups and poorest
countries are at the greatest risk. Farmers' have begun developing and implementing …

This paper explores farmers' perceptions of climate change vulnerability as well as the
effects of socioeconomic factors and adaptation barriers on climate change adaptation …

Climate variability in recent decades has intensified in the SSA region, which makes it
imperative to explore adequate adaptation and mitigation strategies to offset its current and …

Meteorologists predict that climate change will have an increasing impact on ecosystems
and agricultural production; however, many farmers do not have a clear perception of …

Climate change and related hazards affect the livelihoods of people and their vulnerability to
shocks and stresses. Though research on the linkages between a changing climate and …

In the context of climate change, energy-saving refrigeration appliances play an essential
role in lowering carbon emissions. Based on survey data from interviews with rural residents …

Climate change affects the livelihood of farmers in a variety of ways. Farmers' indigenous
knowledge influences their perception of climate-related issues. A perception-based, semi …