Evaluating Adaptive Capacity and Welfare of Farmers in Uganda's Climate-Vulnerable Regions Using an Index-Based Method

W Byamukama, I Atuhe, S Arinda… - African Journal of …, 2024 - journals.eanso.org
The escalating impacts of climate change on agricultural regions in Africa underscore the
urgent need for effective adaptation strategies. This study aims to quantify factors influencing …

[HTML][HTML] The adaptive capacity of smallholder farmers to climate change in the Northern Region of Ghana

M Abdul-Razak, S Kruse - Climate Risk Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Climate change is expected to adversely affect agricultural production, particularly in sub-
Saharan Africa where the agricultural sector forms the backbone of most countries' …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding adaptive capacity of smallholder African indigenous vegetable farmers to climate change in Kenya

W Chepkoech, NW Mungai, S Stöber… - Climate Risk …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the adaptive capacity (AC) of farmers is crucial to planning effective
adaptation. Action to promote farmers' AC is required because climate change (CC) is …

[PDF][PDF] Potential climate change adaptation and coping practices for agricultural productivity in the mountain areas of South Western Uganda

A Zizinga, MM Tenywa, J Majaliwa… - Journal of Scientific …, 2015 - academia.edu
Agricultural productivity in Rwenzori mountain area is declining and undermining food
security in the region. This trend has been accelerated in recent years due to rapid changes …

Measuring adaptive capacity of farmers to climate change and variability: Application of a composite index to an agricultural community in the Philippines

G Defiesta, C Rapera - Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2014 - ovcre.uplb.edu.ph
Farming households in the Philippines are most vulnerable to climate change and variability
due to their climate/weather-sensitive livelihood and lack of resources to finance adaptation …

[PDF][PDF] Adaptive capacity to climate change among smallholder farmers' in Busia County, Kenya

AM Sorre¹, A Kurgat, RMB Sorreᵌ - 2017 - academia.edu
This paper emanates from a study that was carried out to assess smallholder farmers'
adaptive capacity to climate change effects in Busia County. Qualitative and quantitative …

[PDF][PDF] An Assessment of Determinants of Adaptive Capacity of Livestock Farmers to Climate Change in Omusati Region, a Case of Onesi Constituency

C Haukongo - University of Namibia: Windhoek, Namibia, 2017 - assar.uct.ac.za
Livestock farming contributes over 60% to agricultural GDP. In rural communities, livestock is
used as a source of income but also seen as a symbol of wealth and status. Livestock is a …

Analysis of climate change vulnerability and adaptation towards increase resilience among farmers in Borno State, Nigeria

D Mohammed, E Timothy, SS Abaka… - African Journal of …, 2022 - publish7promo.com
This study analyzed climate change vulnerability and adaptation among smallholder farmers
in Borno State, Nigeria. The study was conducted in Sudan and Guinea savannah Agro …

[PDF][PDF] Small-scale Farmers Adaptation to climate Change in North-Eastern and Eastern Uganda: Evidence for Policy

CE Tiyo, EL Edroma, F Orach-Meza - Small, 2015 - academia.edu
Climatic models for Uganda indicate that its climate is highly variable with frequent
occurrence of extreme weather events such as flood, drought and intense rainfall, which will …

Assessment of Adaptive Capacity Among Smallholder Livestock Farming Households in the Asals Regions of Kenya

E CHEPNG'ETICH, J Ateka, R Mbeche… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
Improving adaptive capacity to climate change has become an important consideration
especially among the smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is because the …