"This paper analyzes the vulnerability of South African farmers to climate change and variability by developing a … vulnerability index and comparing vulnerability indicators across the nine provinces of the country. Nineteen environmental and … socio-economic indicators are identified to reflect the three components of vulnerability: exposure, sensitivity, and …

"This study analyzes the vulnerability of Ethiopian farmers to climate change based on the integrated vulnerability … assessment approach using vulnerability indicators. The vulnerability indicators consist of the different socioeconomic and … Change's (IPCC 2001) definition of vulnerability, which consists of adaptive capacity, sensitivity, and exposure. The results …

"This paper considers vulnerability reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from a more aggregated macro viewpoint. We … focus on risk related to agriculture, since vulnerability and agriculture are intimately linked in SSA due to the location … agricultural growth is one of the most effective means for improving permanent incomes and reducing vulnerability. However …

estimates household vulnerability. After controlling for household heterogeneity using propensity score matching, it is noted … two measures of vulnerability: the probability of falling below income of 7,800 South African Rand (R), and the …

The Nigerian Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA) provides an in-depth assessment of the food …

uncertainty. Our paper also sheds light on the vulnerability of areas with particular biophysical characteristics or with …

report sets the stage for the overall project by undertaking a review of the causes of vulnerability to drought in East …