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increase the frequency of climate-related shocks, such as floods and droughts in Sub-Saharan Africa. For farm households, an …-related shocks in South Africa's Limpopo River Basin to gauge how farmers are likely to respond to future climate change shocks. The …
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Framework for Analysis by Claudia Ringer Brief 2: Vulnerability and the Impact of Climate Change in South Africa's Limpopo River …' Adaptation to Climate Change in Southern Africa by Charles Nhemachena and Rashid M. Hassan Brief 9: Analysis of the Determinants …
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"This paper uses farmers' responses to exogenous weather shocks in South Africa's Limpopo River Basin to gauge how … farmers are apt to respond to future climate change-induced shocks, in particular drought. Droughts are expected to increase … in both frequency and intensity as a result of climate change. This study examines the costs of drought today and who it …
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evidence that droughts may become more frequent in the future, it is clear that even without an increase in frequency, drought …
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The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 11 of the countries that make up West Africa — Benin, Burkina … Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate …
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The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 11 of the countries that make up West Africa – Benin, Burkina Faso …, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change …
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the fewest tools to deal with drought, floods, and disease when they occur. Breaking the link between risk and poverty by …
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The African Risk Capacity (ARC), has been proposed as a pan-Africa drought risk pool to insure against drought risk in … Africa south of the Sahara. If fully operationalized, the ARC will mark a major change in how donors fund emergency support … to countries in Africa during times of need. In this paper, we undertake a cost-benefit analysis of the ARC pool and …
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