Transformation of coffee-growing landscapes across Latin America. A review

CA Harvey, AA Pritts, MJ Zwetsloot, K Jansen… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract In Latin America, the cultivation of Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica) plays a critical
role in rural livelihoods, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development. Over the …

Vulnerability of smallholder farmers to climate change in Central America and Mexico: current knowledge and research gaps

CI Donatti, CA Harvey… - Climate and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
As governments are becoming aware of the potential impacts of climate change on
agriculture many are developing adaptation policies targeting smallholder farmers …

Climate change impacts and adaptation among smallholder farmers in Central America

CA Harvey, M Saborio-Rodríguez… - Agriculture & Food …, 2018 - Springer
Background Smallholder farmers are one of the most vulnerable groups to climate change,
yet efforts to support farmer adaptation are hindered by the lack of information on how they …

Understanding farmers' adaptation intention to climate change: A structural equation modelling study in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

H Le Dang, E Li, I Nuberg, J Bruwer - Environmental science & policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Socio-economic factors and resource availability are commonly shown to influence the
adaptation intention and behaviour of farmers in response to climate change. This study …

Communicating adaptation to climate change: the art and science of public engagement when climate change comes home

SC Moser - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This article synthesizes relevant literature and examples from practice to examine what is
known to date about communicating climate change adaptation. It explores the language …

Effects of on-farm diversification strategies on smallholder coffee farmer food security and income sufficiency in Chiapas, Mexico

J Anderzén, AG Luna, DV Luna-González… - Journal of Rural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diversification has been identified as an important agroecological strategy for rural
development (Scoones, 1998; Ellis, 2000; Amekawa, 2011; Gliessman, 2015; FAO, 2018; …

Farmers' perceptions of adaptation to climate change and water stress in a South African rural community

S Gandure, S Walker, JJ Botha - Environmental Development, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper documents the manner in which smallholder farmers in Gladstone, a rural village
near the town of Thaba Nchu in the Free State Province of central South Africa, perceive and …

The role of institutions in the transformation of coping capacity to sustainable adaptive capacity

R Berman, C Quinn, J Paavola - Environmental Development, 2012 - Elsevier
How current coping capacity could be transformed into longer term adaptive capacity is a
crucial question for those involved in adaptation planning, especially to enhance …

Identifying effects of land use cover changes and climate change on terrestrial ecosystems and carbon stocks in Mexico

A Mendoza-Ponce, R Corona-Núñez, F Kraxner… - Global environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Land use cover change (LUCC) has a crucial role in global environmental change,
impacting both ecosystem services and biodiversity. Evaluating the trends and possible …

An integrated framework for assessing vulnerability to climate change and developing adaptation strategies for coffee growing families in Mesoamerica

M Baca, P Läderach, J Haggar, G Schroth, O Ovalle - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The Mesoamerican region is considered to be one of the areas in the world most vulnerable
to climate change. We developed a framework for quantifying the vulnerability of the …