[HTML][HTML] Developing climate-smart agriculture to face climate variability in West Africa: Challenges and lessons learnt

ST Partey, RB Zougmoré, M Ouédraogo… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviewed the prospects for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) development and
promotion in West Africa as well as lessons learnt and challenges with a focus on climate …

Narrowing the climate information usability gap

MC Lemos, CJ Kirchhoff, V Ramprasad - Nature climate change, 2012 - nature.com
Climate-change-related risks pose serious threats to the management of a wide range of
social, economic and ecological systems. Managing these risks requires knowledge …

Creating usable science: Opportunities and constraints for climate knowledge use and their implications for science policy

L Dilling, MC Lemos - Global environmental change, 2011 - Elsevier
In the past several decades, decision makers in the United States have increasingly called
upon publicly funded science to provide “usable” information for policy making, whether in …

[HTML][HTML] A drought monitoring and forecasting system for sub-Sahara African water resources and food security

J Sheffield, EF Wood, N Chaney… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Drought Monitoring and Forecasting System for Sub-Sahara African Water Resources and
Food Security in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 95 Issue 6 (2014) …

The utility of weather and climate information for adaptation decision-making: current uses and future prospects in Africa and India

C Singh, J Daron, A Bazaz, G Ziervogel… - Climate and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Developing countries share many common challenges in addressing current and future
climate risks. A key barrier to managing these risks is the limited availability of accessible …

The value of indigenous knowledge in climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies in the African Sahel

A Nyong, F Adesina, B Osman Elasha - Mitigation and Adaptation …, 2007 - Springer
Past global efforts at dealing with the problem of global warming concentrated on mitigation,
with the aim of reducing and possibly stabilizing greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations in …

A global drought and flood catalogue from 1950 to 2016

X He, M Pan, Z Wei, EF Wood… - Bulletin of the American …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Hydrological extremes, in the form of droughts and floods, have impacts on a wide range of
sectors including water availability, food security, and energy production. Given continuing …

[PDF][PDF] The role of local institutions in adaptation to climate change

A Agrawal - 2008 - documents1.worldbank.org
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND INSTITUTIONS IN
LIVELIHOODS ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE Climate change will be pivotal in …

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 …

[图书][B] Drought: past problems and future scenarios

J Sheffield, EF Wood - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Drought is one of the likely consequences of climate change in many regions of the world.
Together with an increased demand for water resources to supply the world's growing …