Farm-level land use responses to climate change among smallholder farmers in northern Benin, West Africa

RN Yegbemey - Climate and Development, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Adaptation to climate change often involves land use adjustments that can shape the
sustainability of production systems. We conducted a survey to identify current farm-level …

[PDF][PDF] Barriers and opportunities to climate change adaptation in rural Africa: Evidence from the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

A Taruvinga, M Visser, L Zhou - International Journal of …, 2016 - academia.edu
Smallholder farmers operate in highly sensitive farming environments in rural Africa. They
are also highly vulnerable to climate change shocks for most of their livelihoods are derived …

Sustainability analysis of observed climate change adaptation strategies in maize farming in Benin, West Africa

RN Yegbemey, EO Yegbemey… - Outlook on …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this article was to analyse possible relationships between observed climate
change adaptations as developed by farmers and the sustainability level of their production …

Impacts of climate change on farming systems and livelihoods in the Near East North Africa. With a special focus on small-scale family farming

P Lewis, MA Monem, A Impiglia - 2018 - sidalc.net
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of eradicating poverty (SDG 1), hunger (SDG
2) and clean water and sanitation (SDG 6) is not possible without directly addressing the …

Factors preventing smallholder farmers from adapting to climate variability in South Africa: lessons from Capricorn and uMshwati municipalities

HB Tantoh, TM Mokotjomela, EE Ebhuoma… - Climate Research, 2022 - int-res.com
Climate variability has adversely compromised food production in South Africa, with severe
consequences for the livelihood of smallholder farmers. However, the extent to which …

Livelihood adaptations to climate variability: insights from farming households in Ghana

P Antwi-Agyei, LC Stringer, AJ Dougill - Regional environmental change, 2014 - Springer
Climate variability poses a significant threat to many sectors of Sub-Saharan Africa's
economy. Agriculture is one of the most climate sensitive sectors because of its dependence …

[PDF][PDF] Drivers of multiple cropping-Systems as adaptive strategy to climate change in central-benin (West africa)

PK Degla, SA Adekambi, P Adanhoussode - J. Agric. Sci, 2016 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Climate change is currently one of the most important global environmental issues that
negatively affect agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. This importance has resulted in a great …

Understanding the adoption of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers: Evidence from land reform beneficiaries in South Africa

KT Thinda, AA Ogundeji, JA Belle, TO Ojo - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Climatic change has a negative impact on people's livelihoods, agriculture, freshwater
supply and other natural resources that are important for human survival. Therefore …

Perceptions of climate change impacts and adaptation measures used by crop smallholder farmers in Amathole district municipality, Eastern Cape province, South …

OO Popoola, N Monde, SFG Yusuf - GeoJournal, 2018 - Springer
The climate is changing, with imminent threats. Projections for increased inconsistencies in
climatic elements such as rainfall and temperature have continued to raise concerns …

Climate change impact and variability on cereal productivity among smallholder farmers under future production systems in West Africa

DS MacCarthy, M Adam, BS Freduah… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture in West Africa is constrained by several yield-limiting factors, such as poor soil
fertility, erratic rainfall distributions and low input systems. Projected changes in climate …