Traditional agriculture: a climate-smart approach for sustainable food production

R Singh, GS Singh - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2017 - Springer
Sustainable food production is one of the major challenges of the twenty-first century in the
era of global environmental problems such as climate change, increasing population and …

The need for bottom-up assessments of climate risks and adaptation in climate-sensitive regions

D Conway, RJ Nicholls, S Brown, MGL Tebboth… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Studies of climate change at specific intervals of future warming have primarily been
addressed through top-down approaches using climate projections and modelled impacts …

The adoption and impact of E-commerce in rural China: Application of an endogenous switching regression model

M Liu, S Min, W Ma, T Liu - Journal of Rural Studies, 2021 - Elsevier
Rural e-commerce is embraced as an opportunity for economic advancement for farmers in
developing countries. However, little empirical evidence has been presented about the …

Diverging importance of drought stress for maize and winter wheat in Europe

H Webber, F Ewert, JE Olesen, C Müller… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Understanding the drivers of yield levels under climate change is required to support
adaptation planning and respond to changing production risks. This study uses an …

Smallholder farmers' adaptation to climate change and determinants of their adaptation decisions in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

A Belay, JW Recha, T Woldeamanuel… - Agriculture & Food …, 2017 - Springer
Background The agricultural sector remains the main source of livelihoods for rural
communities in Ethiopia, but faces the challenge of changing climate. This study …

Effects of sustainable agricultural practices on farm income and food security in northern Ghana

ED Setsoafia, W Ma, A Renwick - Agricultural and Food Economics, 2022 - Springer
The adoption of sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) has been recommended by many
experts and international institutions to address food security and climate change problems …

Farmers' adaptation to climate change, its determinants and impacts on rice yield in Nepal

U Khanal, C Wilson, VN Hoang, B Lee - Ecological economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper explores the factors that influence farmers' decision-making in adopting climate
change adaptation strategies and how these adaptations impact on farm yields. We employ …

Determinants of climate change adaptation strategies and its impact on the net farm income of rice farmers in south-west Nigeria

TO Ojo, LJS Baiyegunhi - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
A multivariate probit (MVP) model was used to analyse the determinants of strategies
adopted for adapting to climate change in a sample of smallholder rice farmers in south-west …

The determinants and economic impacts of membership in coffee farmer cooperatives: recent evidence from rural Ethiopia

D Mojo, C Fischer, T Degefa - Journal of Rural studies, 2017 - Elsevier
Smallholder farmers in developing countries are often encouraged to get organized into
cooperatives mainly to overcome production and marketing constraints that usually hinder …

To diversify or not to diversify, that is the question. Pursuing agricultural development for smallholder farmers in marginal areas of Ghana

MR Bellon, BH Kotu, C Azzarri, F Caracciolo - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Many smallholder farmers in developing countries grow multiple crop species on their farms,
maintaining de facto crop diversity. Rarely do agricultural development strategies consider …