Rethinking resilient agriculture: From climate-smart agriculture to vulnerable-smart agriculture

H Azadi, SM Moghaddam, S Burkart… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is seeking to overcome the food security problem
and develop rural livelihoods while minimizing negative impacts on the environment …

[HTML][HTML] What can climate services learn from theory and practice of co-production?

K Vincent, M Daly, C Scannell, B Leathes - Climate Services, 2018 - Elsevier
Co-produced climate services are increasingly recognised as a means of improving the
effective generation and utilisation of climate information to inform decision-making and …

Climate-smart agriculture in African countries: A Review of strategies and impacts on smallholder farmers

TO Ariom, E Dimon, E Nambeye, NS Diouf, OO Adelusi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The agricultural sector contributes approximately 10–20% of the total anthropogenic
greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. Consequently, climate change can negatively affect …

Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: Evidence, methods, and a learning agenda

C Vaughan, J Hansen, P Roudier… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Weather and climate services (WCS) are expected to improve the capacity of Africa's
agricultural sector to manage the risks of climate variability and change. Despite this, a lack …

Identifying user needs for weather and climate services to enhance resilience to climate shocks in sub-Saharan Africa

E Nkiaka, A Taylor, AJ Dougill… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The vulnerability of social-ecological systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to climate
variability and change means that there is an urgent need to better integrate weather and …

Climate services can support african farmers' context-specific adaptation needs at scale

JW Hansen, C Vaughan, DM Kagabo… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We consider the question of what is needed for climate services to support sub-Saharan
African farmers' adaptation needs at the scale of the climate challenge. Consistent with an …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and barriers for using climate information for building resilient agricultural systems in Sudan savannah agro-ecological zone of north-eastern …

P Antwi-Agyei, AJ Dougill, RC Abaidoo - Climate services, 2021 - Elsevier
Empirical evidence on the opportunities and barriers to the uptake of climate services by
smallholder farmers for resilient agricultural systems in sub-Saharan Africa is limited. This …

Current and future challenges and opportunities for livestock farming in West Africa: Perspectives from the case of Senegal

R Eeswaran, AP Nejadhashemi, A Faye, D Min… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Livestock farming is a livelihood activity and is critically important for the food and nutritional
security of the majority of the population in West African countries, including Senegal …

Does the use of climate information contribute to climate change adaptation? Evidence from Ghana

V Owusu, W Ma, A Renwick, D Emuah - Climate and Development, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines how the use of climate information affects climate change adaptation
measure adopted by household heads, using data collected from the Upper West region of …

Factors influencing gendered access to climate information services for farming in Senegal

NS Diouf, I Ouedraogo, RB Zougmoré… - Gender, Technology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of climate change, climate variability has become a major issue in recent years
in sub-Saharan countries. Climate information services (CIS) could be a vital resort for …