Bibliometric analysis and systematic review of indigenous knowledge from a comparative African perspective: 1990–2020

OL Malapane, W Musakwa, N Chanza… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, indigenous knowledge (IK) has been shown to be a critical factor in economic
growth and sustainable development and is as important as scientific knowledge. However …

Prioritizing climate‐smart agriculture: An organizational and temporal review

M Gardezi, S Michael, R Stock, S Vij… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Extant systematic literature reviews on the topic of climate smart agriculture (CSA) have
mainly focused on two issues: reviewing framing of the CSA discourse in the academic and …

Indigenous weather and climate forecasting knowledge among Afar pastoralists of north eastern Ethiopia: Role in adaptation to weather and climate variability

M Balehegn, S Balehey, C Fu, W Liang - Pastoralism, 2019 - Springer
Traditional weather and climate forecasting is used by many indigenous communities
worldwide as a guide in making important decisions that enable them cope and adapt to …

Indigenous knowledge indicators employed by farmers for adaptation to climate change in rural South Africa

Z Kom, NS Nethengwe, S Mpandeli… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of indigenous farmers in South Africa depend on rain-fed agricultural
production for their livelihoods. Reliable indigenous weather forecasts are, therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Climate risk management information, sources and responses in a pastoral region in East Africa

A Egeru - Climate Risk Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Pastoralists in East Africa face a range of stressors, climate variability and change
being one of them. Effective climate risk management involves managing the full range of …

Traditional wisdom in land use and resource management among the Lugbara of Uganda: A historical perspective

A Agatha - Sage Open, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article is the result of PhD research work into traditional and modern law, order, and
judicial systems among the Lugbara of Uganda. Although a segmentary society, the …

Adaptation to climate change using indigenous weather forecasting systems in Borana pastoralists of southern Ethiopia

B Iticha, A Husen - Climate and Development, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Indigenous weather forecasting systems of Borana pastoralists are among the core
elements of a Gada system that existed half a million years back and still serving as a …

An innovative drought early warning system for sub-Saharan Africa: Integrating modern and indigenous approaches

M Masinde - African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and …, 2015 - journals.co.za
Droughts remain the number one disaster in Africa; drought is responsible for over 88% of
all the types of disasters that people are affected by. An effective drought early warning …

Towards the development of a rule-based drought early warning expert systems using indigenous knowledge

AK Akanbi, M Masinde - … Conference on Advances in Big Data …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Drought forecasting and prediction is a complicated process due to the complexity and
scalability of the environmental parameters involved. Hence, it required a high level of …

Linkages between local knowledge drought forecasting indicators and scientific drought forecasting parameters in the Limpopo River Basin in Southern Africa

B Chisadza, MJ Tumbare, WR Nyabeze… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This article aims at evaluating linkages between selected local traditional knowledge (LTK)
indicators with meteorological drought forecasting parameters in the Mzingwane catchment …