Local rainfall forecast knowledge across the globe used for agricultural decision-making

S Paparrizos, EM Attoh, SJ Sutanto, N Snoeren… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The agriculture sector is vital to the world's economy and weather and climate are key
drivers that affect the productivity and profitability of agricultural systems. At the same time …

Integrating user-and data-driven weather forecasts to develop legitimate, credible, and salient information services for smallholders in the Global South

S Paparrizos, R Vignola, SJ Sutanto - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Climate-related risks and variability pose significant challenges to the livelihoods and food
security of smallholder farmers practicing rainfed agriculture. Many smallholders have …

[HTML][HTML] Hydro-climate information services for smallholder farmers: FarmerSupport app principles, implementation, and evaluation

S Paparrizos, RK Dogbey, SJ Sutanto, T Gbangou… - Climate Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Rainfed agriculture constitutes the backbone of the economy in many regions of the Global
South. Historically, smallholder farmers used their local knowledge to forecast the weather …

[HTML][HTML] Co-producing climate information services with smallholder farmers in the Lower Bengal Delta: How forecast visualization and communication support farmers …

U Kumar, SE Werners, S Paparrizos, DK Datta… - Climate Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Farmers in the Bengal Delta are confronted with increasing hydroclimatic risks due
to climate variability and change. The co-production of climate information services that …

[HTML][HTML] Are farmers willing to pay for participatory climate information services? Insights from a case study in peri-urban Khulna, Bangladesh

S Paparrizos, U Kumar, TS Amjath-Babu, F Ludwig - Climate Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Among technological adaptation options, climate information services (CIS) offers high
potential as a means to offset climate change impacts and build resilience in farming areas …

The role of soil moisture information in developing robust climate services for smallholder farmers: Evidence from Ghana

SJ Sutanto, S Paparrizos, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Ghana, most of the farmers are engaged in small-scale rainfed farming where the success
is influenced by the prevailing weather conditions. Current Climate Information Services …

Understanding the information landscape in agricultural communities in rural Bangladesh

S Mazumdar, S Ehdeed, A Jimenez… - … Electronic Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge sharing in rural agricultural communities is vital to the success of
farmers and sustaining high yields. A range of actors in the knowledge landscape participate …

Developing climate information services for aquaculture in Bangladesh: A decision framework for managing temperature and rainfall variability-induced risks

PR Hossain, TS Amjath-Babu, TJ Krupnik… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate information services (CIS) are increasingly in demand to assist farmers in managing
risks associated with climate variability and extremes experienced in food production …

[HTML][HTML] The performance of Climate Information Service in delivering scientific, local, and hybrid weather forecasts: A study case in Bangladesh

SJ Sutanto, S Paparrizos, U Kumar, DK Datta, F Ludwig - Climate Services, 2024 - Elsevier
Access to reliable and skillful Climate Information Service (CIS) is crucial for smallholder
farmers in Bangladesh to mitigate the impacts of rainfall variability and extremes. This study …

Common sources and needs of weather information for rice disease forecasting and management in coastal Bangladesh

MA Mousumi, S Paparrizos, MZ Ahmed… - NJAS: Impact in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rice farmers in coastal Bangladesh are severely affected by climate change. Climate
variability and change impact crop production in numerous ways, including by changing …