The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate … pressure on the natural resources needed to produce food, and climate change makes the challenges greater. West Africa is …

The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A …, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change … natural resources needed to produce food, and climate change makes the challenges greater. West Africa is already experiencing …

can be traced to two major international issues. The first is climate change, concerned with how to build resilient … communities in the face of increasingly extreme weather events. The other is recurrent humanitarian crises, especially traced to …

While an emerging literature cites weather shocks as major determinants of migration, scant evidence exists on how such … investigating the impact of weather-driven internal migration on labor markets in a post-conflict country, Nepal, using household …

"Climate change continues to have major impact on crop productivity all over the world. While many researchers have … relatively few direct assessments on the impact of observed climate change on past crop yield and growth. We use a 1979 …-2000 Chinese crop-specific panel dataset to investigate the climate impact on Chinese wheat yield growth. We find that a 1 percent …

these findings as the ability of a temporary shock to induce a persistent shift in the equilibrium through subsequent …

Weather-related production risks remain one of the most serious constraints to agricultural production in much of the … manage drought risk: weather index insurance and a recently released drought-tolerant rice variety. We illustrate how these …