Climate change impacts on water and agriculture sectors in Southern Africa: Threats and opportunities for sustainable development
Agriculture remains important in driving economic transformation, sustainable livelihoods,
and development in developing countries. This paper provides a comprehensive analysis …
and development in developing countries. This paper provides a comprehensive analysis …
Climate change and variability in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of current and future trends and impacts on agriculture and food security
JH Kotir - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa has been portrayed as the most vulnerable region to the
impacts of global climate change because of its reliance on agriculture which is highly …
impacts of global climate change because of its reliance on agriculture which is highly …
Climate change and its impact on the yield of major food crops: Evidence from Pakistan
Pakistan is vulnerable to climate change, and extreme climatic conditions are threatening
food security. This study examines the effects of climate change (eg, maximum temperature …
food security. This study examines the effects of climate change (eg, maximum temperature …
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 …
adopted for adapting to climate change in a sample of smallholder rice farmers in south-west …
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa?
JV Henderson, A Storeygard, U Deichmann - Journal of development …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper documents strong but differentiated links between climate and urbanization in
large panels of districts and cities in Sub-Saharan Africa, which has dried substantially in the …
large panels of districts and cities in Sub-Saharan Africa, which has dried substantially in the …
Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change, given
dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm …
dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm …
Global water crisis and future food security in an era of climate change
MA Hanjra, ME Qureshi - Food policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Food policy should serve humanity by advancing the humane goals of eradicating extreme
poverty and hunger. However, these goals have recently been challenged by emerging …
poverty and hunger. However, these goals have recently been challenged by emerging …
Robust negative impacts of climate change on African agriculture
W Schlenker, DB Lobell - Environmental Research Letters, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
There is widespread interest in the impacts of climate change on agriculture in Sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA), and on the most effective investments to assist adaptation to these changes …
Africa (SSA), and on the most effective investments to assist adaptation to these changes …
On the use of statistical models to predict crop yield responses to climate change
Predicting the potential effects of climate change on crop yields requires a model of how
crops respond to weather. As predictions from different models often disagree …
crops respond to weather. As predictions from different models often disagree …
[图书][B] Water for food water for life: A comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture
D Molden - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times-fundamental
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …