Dynamism of rural mountain livelihoods under a changing climate: the case of the Eastern Free State region of South Africa

L Msimanga - 2023 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
The research was conducted in the Thabo Mofutsanyane District of the Eastern Free State
Region of South Africa. This region's complicated climate and topography have an impact on …

An assessment of the perceptions of local communities in the Eastern Free State Region of South Africa regarding the impacts of climate change on livelihoods

M Lokuthula, M Geoffrey - Transactions of the Royal Society of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Due to their high vulnerability, mountain communities are adversely affected by climate
change and variability causing significant challenges to their livelihood strategies. The …

Determinants of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers in nine African Mountains

N Jha - 2023 - nmbu.brage.unit.no
Mountain environments in Africa are facing increasingly rapid changes in temperature and
rainfall patterns, which pose challenges for crop production. The growing literature has …

Perceptions of climate change and the potential for adaptation in a rural community in Limpopo Province, South Africa

SA Rankoana - Sustainability, 2016 - mdpi.com
Perceptions of climate change by rural communities are centered on observations of
variations in temperature and rainfall patterns supported by observations and projections on …

A Review of Rural Communities' Vulnerability to Climate Change: The Case of Limpopo Province in South Africa

S RANKOANA - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - journalkeberlanjutan.com
Climate change threatens the livelihood of rural communities that depend on climate-
sensitive resources. The risks and consequences of climate change, to which rural areas are …

An exploration of commercial and subsistence farmers climate change adaption strategies in the Ditsobotla-local municipality, North-West Province, South Africa

A Pienaar - 2020 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing the agricultural sectors of developing
countries during the 21st century. The vulnerability of South African farmers, and more …

West African farmers' climate change adaptation: From technological change towards transforming institutions

D Callo-Concha - Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Cities and …, 2016 - Springer
The effects of climate change are widely threatening West African farming. The case of the
farmers in the West African Sudan savannah is particularly severe due to the specific …

Ongoing climate crises and obstacles to adaptation: Observations from the Ditsobotla Local Municipality, South Africa

A Pienaar, C Coetzee, L Nemakonde - 2021 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Adaptation is a key component for fostering resilience amongst farmers as they are exposed
to the challenges caused by climate change. However, the implementation of adaptation …

Impacts of Climate Variability on Livelihoods Sustainability in Kapsokwony Division, Mt. Elgon District, Kenya

BB Sindani - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Mountains offer a special setting for identifying climate change and evaluating its effects.
Long and short term climate variabilities continue to impact livelihoodsof small-holder …

Climate change perceptions and adaptations among smallholder farmers in the mountains of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

RK Amani, B Riera, G Imani, R Batumike… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The warming rates in many mountain areas are higher than the global average, negatively
impacting crop systems. Little is known about the climatic changes which are already being …