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Farm management decision and response to climate variability and change in Côte d’Ivoire
Comoé, Hermann; Finger, Robert; Barjolle, Dominique - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 2, pp. 123-142
particular focus on climate-related threats. To this end, farmers’ perception and adaptation strategies for climate change have … rains, strong winds, and high temperature). We find that most farmers have a strong perception of changes in climatic … suggestions for future agricultural policies for better adaptation to climate change are to take into account farmers’ perception …
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Simulating the impact of climate change and adaptation strategies on farm productivity and income: A bioeconomic analysis
Fofana, Ismael - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
This study applied at the farm level in Tunisia aims at understanding the effects of climate change on agricultural productivity and income in Africa. Possible future climates are presented through different climate scenarios. The latter combines three levels of increasing temperature...
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Economic valuation of maize farming profitability under climate change adaptation in Benin, West Africa
Yegbemey, Rosaine N.; Yabi, Jacob A.; Aïhounton, … - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 10 (2014) 3, pp. 269-280
The major attempt of this paper is to analyse the profitability of maize farming in relation with observed climate change adaptation strategies. The study was conducted in Benin by a survey method on 336 maize producers. About 91% of the respondents undertook at least one adaptation strategy...
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Erfassung, Bewertung und Minderung von Treibhausgasemissionen des deutschen Agrar- und Ernährungssektors: Studie im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und...
Osterburg, Bernhard; Nieberg, Hiltrud; Röder, Norbert; … - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2009
vorgestellt. Als Klimaschutzmaßnahmen im Bereich Landwirtschaft und Landnutzung werden die Verbesserung der Stickstoffausnutzung … organisational mitigation options in agriculture and regarding consumer decisions. First hints how policy might support GHG …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008534507
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MODELISATION SIMULTANÉE DE LA PERCEPTION ET DE L’ADAPTATION AU CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE: CAS DES PRODUCTEURS DE MAÏS DU NORD-BÉNIN
Aihounton, Ghislain D. B.; Yegbemey, Rosaine N.; Yabi, … - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2013
Paper removed at the request of the authors. Please contact Dr. Yegbemey with inquiries.
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Understanding farmers' perceptions and adaptations to climate change and variability: The case of the Limpopo Basin, South Africa
Gbetibouo, Glwadys Aymone - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Climate change is expected to have serious environmental, economic, and social impacts on South Africa. In particular, rural farmers, whose livelihoods depend on the use of natural resources, are likely to bear the brunt of adverse impacts. The extent to which these impacts are felt depends in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996803
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Understanding farmers' perceptions and adaptations to climate change and variability: The case of the Limpopo Basin, South Africa
Gbetibouo, Glwadys Aymone - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
model and a multinomial logit (MNL) model are used to examine the determinants of adaptation to climate change and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038101
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The impact of climate change on pastoral production systems: A study of climate variability and household adaptation strategies in southern Ethiopian rangelands
Berhanu, Wassie; Beyene, Fekadu - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014
This paper examines the determinants and implied economic impacts of climate change adaptation strategies in the …. perception of clim …
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Improving fish farmers' climate change adaptation strategies through information utilisation in Akinyele local government area of Oyo State, Nigeria: implication for sustainable fi...
Arimi, Kayode; Jenyo-Oni, Adetola - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 10 (2014) 3, pp. 281-294
This paper assesses the information utilisation by fish farmers on climate change adaptation strategies with the view of improving their adaptation to climate change and as well increasing fish production in Nigeria. A survey was carried out to obtain data from the farmers. The data collected...
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Impacts of Climate Change on Economics of Forestry and Adaptation Strategies in the Southern United States
Susaeta, Andres; Carter, Douglas R.; Adams, Damian C. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 46 (2014) 02
This article analyzes the impacts of different levels of forest productivity scenarios, disturbance risk, and salvageable rates resulting from climate change on the economics of loblolly pine in the southern United States. Potential adaptation strategies examined include reduction in planting...
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