Although adaptation to climate change is vital in vulnerable developing country
communities, there are limits to what these communities can do autonomously. Many face …

This paper aims at identifying the key determinants, which influence and motivate farmers to
adopt a rational, cost-effective, climate-smart adaptation strategy. Macro data encompasses …

This article examines adaptation measures used to sustain indigenous practices and the
use of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) to adapt to climate change in Mutoko rural …

The unprecedented challenges posed by climate change necessitate agricultural adaptation
by farmers, especially in the regions of Asia, where rain-fed agriculture is the principal …

This paper investigates the drivers and dynamics of livelihood and landscape change over a
30-year period in two sites in the communal drylands of Zimbabwe (Marwendo) and South …

Jan Hesselberg has been a professor of Human Geography at the University of Oslo since
1985. His research interest has been and is development geography. He has written …

In the context of current climate variability and the projected climate change there is need to
strengthen the resilience of communities particularly those whose livelihoods are highly …

Adaptation research has changed significantly in recent years as funders and researchers
seek to encourage greater impact, ensure value for money and promote interdisciplinarity …

In this article we test the notion that adaptation to climate change in grazed rangelands
requires little more effort than current approaches to risk management because the inherent …

In theory, the work of microfinance organisations (MFOs) should help to reduce social
vulnerability to climate change, and there is growing interest in using microfinance for this …