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the level of the plot, farm, or even landscape. However, adaptation to climate change using SLWM practices in sub …-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains low. This study was conducted to examine the impact of government policies on adaptation to climate …
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The goal of this research was to examine the likely impacts of climate change on agriculture in Bangladesh, and develop recommendations to policymakers to help farmers adapt to the changes. In this study, we use climate data from four general circulation models (GCMs) to evaluate the impact of...
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rising temperatures, shifting precipitation patterns, and increasing extreme events. Without attention to adaptation, the …
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Cambodia has been identified as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, given the predicted changes in temperature and precipitation, the share of labor in agriculture, and the country’s low adaptive capacity due to widespread poverty. In this study, we use climate data...
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patterns, and increasing extreme events. Without attention to adaptation, the poor will suffer. Through the use of hundreds of …
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smallholder producers in Kenya. Several practices emerge as triple wins in terms of climate adaptation, GHG mitigation, and …
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The purpose of the paper is to identify how climate change affects how we should approach the process of transforming agricultural systems (including crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry) to support global food security and poverty reduction in a sustainable way. We also identify...
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, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda) have adopted, or are planning to adopt, a range of climate change adaptation strategies in … countries cite the promotion of rainwater harvesting as an important adaptation strategy, either small scale with small check … drought-tolerant species, and soil conservation. To date, the national adaptation policies of only three countries have …
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"The Challenge The unimpeded growth of greenhouse gas emissions is raising the earth’s temperature. The consequences include melting glaciers, more precipitation, more and more extreme weather events, and shifting seasons. The accelerating pace of climate change, combined with global...
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. The extent to which these impacts are felt depends in large part on the extent of adaptation in response to climate change …. Adaptation is widely recognized as a vital component of any policy response to climate change. Without adaptation, climate change … would be detrimental to the agricultural sector, but with adaptation, vulnerability can be significantly reduced. This brief …
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