This paper assesses factors governing farmers’ decision to adopt adaptation/risk-mitigating strategies and evaluates … adaptation variable. We find that favourable rainfall outcome affect positively the decisions to adopt short-term inputs such as … between adaptation strategies and food security. …

that adaptation is important, that the magnitude of changes depends on the climate scenario, and that the desired changes …

This study investigates the impact of climate change adaptation on farm households’ downside risk exposure in the Nile … characteristics of farmers and their farm. We find that (i) past adaptation to climate change adaptation reduces current downside risk … exposure, and so the risk of crop failure; (ii) climate change adaptation would have been more beneficial to the nonadapters if …

adjusting crops, rotations, and production practices. Such adaptation, using existing crop production technologies, can …

This study investigates the impact of climate change adaptation on farm households’ downside risk exposure in the Nile … characteristics of farmers and their farm. We find that (i) past adaptation to climate change adaptation reduces current downside risk … exposure, and so the risk of crop failure; (ii) climate change adaptation would have been more beneficial to the non …

into account supply and market price adjustments of the EU agricultural sector as well as technical adaptation of crops to … relative to no-adaptation situation. …

adaptation strategy. Investigation on how climatic variability influences irrigation adoption was performed as well as whether … this adaptation measure actually reduces producers’ vulnerability to climate change. We used matching methods to analyze … period. These conclusions confirm the need to invest in adaptation strategies in order to make Brazil ready to cope with the …

Adaptation is critical since the mitigation efforts to reduce the sources or enhance the sinks of greenhouse gases will … ability to adapt is low. This study analyses adaptation to climate change in four ecological zones in Kenya. These ecological … zones include arid, semi-arid, temperate and humid areas. Climate change adaptation is relatively low in arid areas in …