One major challenge facing farmers and other end users of weather and climate information
(WCI) in Kenya is the linkage between their perceptions, needs, and engagements with …

The fast and widespread environmental changes that have intensified in the last decades
are bringing disproportionate impacts to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities …

Adaptive capacity is critical for understanding the climate resilience of social-ecological
systems. A gendered lens is of particular importance as women are simultaneously one of …

Abstract Study region Upper Ewaso Ng'iro catchment is located in Eastern Africa–a water-
scarce region. Study focus Streamflow is in decline in the catchment despite the pattern of …

Despite the existing literature on climate variability (CV) and land use change (LUC) impact
assessments, understanding their effectiveness in semi-arid regions remains challenging …

ABSTRACT Pastoralists in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to changing
climatic conditions and heavily affected by an increasing frequency of severe droughts. To …

This paper examines the variability of rainfall and temperature in Igunga and Kishapu
Districts using time series data (1985 to 2016) from Tanzania Meteorological Agency. The …

In recent years, many community-based conservancies (CBCs) led by non-governmental
organizations (NGOs) have been established on land inhabited by pastoralists in Northern …

Vector-borne diseases (VBD) remain a major threat to human and animal health, particularly
in tropical and subtropical regions. The disease account for more than 17% of all infectious …

Understanding ongoing trends at local level is fundamental in research on climate change.
However, in the Global South it is hampered by a lack of data. The scarcity of land-based …