Climate Services (CS) are increasingly being employed to address challenges resulting
from climatic hazards. Research has focused on identifying and categorising CS, CS uptake …

The agriculture sector is vital to the world's economy and weather and climate are key
drivers that affect the productivity and profitability of agricultural systems. At the same time …

In the research and policy environment, local knowledge (LK) is increasingly seen as an
important component of building the resilience of communities and delivering sustainable …

Perceptions of climate change are widely studied and documented. However,
understandings of conceptions and experiences of severe climate risks in indigenous …

It is often taken as given that community-based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) serves as a
mechanism for the inclusion of local knowledge (LK) in disaster risk reduction (DRR). In this …

Adaptation is important in drylands to enhance the climate change resilience of inhabitants
who depend on the environment for their livelihoods. Dryland farmers in sub-Saharan Africa …

Even with significant breakthroughs in the production and delivery of meteorological
information, most farmers are not able to utilize such information properly and pertinently. Up …

Motivation Communities across the global south use their rich indigenous and local
knowledge (ILK) to predict weather events and climate hazards. ILK may assist efforts to …

To support Mozambique in the mitigation and management of droughts, the World Food
Programme (WFP) is seeking to implement innovative approaches to protect people's …

A seasonal calendar, based on traditional knowledge of ecological indicators, seasonal
variations and associated activities, can provide a baseline for understanding the practices …