[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change, drought and human health in Canada

A Yusa, P Berry, JJ Cheng, N Ogden, B Bonsal… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Droughts have been recorded all across Canada and have had significant impacts on
individuals and communities. With climate change, projections suggest an increasing risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change perceptions and local adaptation strategies of hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh

GMM Alam, K Alam, S Mushtaq - Climate risk management, 2017 - Elsevier
Adaptation is a key strategy that can alleviate the severity of climate change impacts on
agriculture and food production. Adaptation strategies are unlikely to be effective without an …

Climate change vulnerability, adaptation and risk perceptions at farm level in Punjab, Pakistan

M Abid, J Schilling, J Scheffran, F Zulfiqar - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pakistan is among the countries highly exposed and vulnerable to climate change. The
country has experienced many severe floods, droughts and storms over the last decades …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing smallholder farmers' perception of climate change with meteorological data: A case study from southwestern Nigeria

A Ayanlade, M Radeny, JF Morton - Weather and climate extremes, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate change, climate variability
and their impacts, and adaptation strategies adopted over the past three decades. We use …

[HTML][HTML] Farmer's perception and factors determining the adaptation decisions to cope with climate change: An evidence from rural India

CK Jha, V Gupta - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
The farmer's adaptation decision to cope with climate change has drawn considerable
attention and recognition of the local and global scale's human-environmental approach. In …

Adapting agriculture to climate change in Kenya: Household strategies and determinants

E Bryan, C Ringler, B Okoba, C Roncoli… - Journal of environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change, given
dependence on agricultural production and limited adaptive capacity. Based on farm …

Farmers' perceptions of climate change and adaptation strategies in South Africa's Western Cape

K Talanow, EN Topp, J Loos, B Martín-López - Journal of Rural Studies, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change poses a serious threat to South Africa's agricultural sector. Implementing
adaptation strategies is thus crucial to secure future agricultural production and rural …

Farmers' perception of climate change and adaptation decisions: A micro-level evidence from Bundelkhand Region, India

S Singh - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims at identifying the key determinants, which influence and motivate farmers to
adopt a rational, cost-effective, climate-smart adaptation strategy. Macro data encompasses …

Adaptation to climate change in Ethiopia and South Africa: options and constraints

E Bryan, TT Deressa, GA Gbetibouo… - Environmental science & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Climate change is expected to adversely affect agricultural production in Africa. Because
agricultural production remains the main source of income for most rural communities in the …