Climate change vulnerability and adaptation of crop producers in sub-Saharan Africa: a review on concepts, approaches and methods

SB Bedeke - Environment, development and sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Climate change severely affects sub-Saharan African economies in several ways: increased
temperatures, erratic rainfall variability patterns, and recurrent droughts and floods. Such …

Farmers' perception of climate change: A review of the literature for Latin America

I Fierros-González, A López-Feldman - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global climate is changing rapidly, and it is not clear if agricultural producers in developing
countries will be able to adapt fast enough in order to mitigate its negative effects. In order to …

Extreme weather events risk to crop-production and the adaptation of innovative management strategies to mitigate the risk: A retrospective survey of rural Punjab …

E Elahi, Z Khalid, MZ Tauni, H Zhang, X Lirong - Technovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of climate-induced crop damages is imperative to formulate innovative
technologies and management strategies to reduce the vulnerability of farms and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the evolution and current trends in climate change adaptation science

J Nalau, B Verrall - Climate Risk Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Research on climate change adaptation has increased in number and significance since the
1970s. Yet, the volume of information on adaptation is now difficult to manage given its vast …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing smallholder farmers' perception of climate change with meteorological data: A case study from southwestern Nigeria

A Ayanlade, M Radeny, JF Morton - Weather and climate extremes, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate change, climate variability
and their impacts, and adaptation strategies adopted over the past three decades. We use …

Farmers' adaptation strategies to climate change and their implications in the Zou Department of South Benin

AMR Fadina, D Barjolle - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a global phenomenon. Its impact on agricultural activities in developing
countries has increased dramatically. Understanding how farmers perceive climate change …

Climate-smart agriculture: perspectives and framings

A Chandra, KE McNamara, P Dargusch - Climate Policy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper offers a systematic analysis of the concepts and contexts that frame the climate-
smart agriculture (CSA) discourse in the academic and policy literature. Documents (n= 113) …

Why is socially‐just climate change adaptation in sub‐Saharan Africa so challenging? A review of barriers identified from empirical cases

S Shackleton, G Ziervogel, S Sallu… - Wiley …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance understanding of the process of climate change adaptation and to facilitate the
planning and implementation of socially‐just adaptation strategies, deeper consideration of …

Climate-smart agriculture in African countries: A Review of strategies and impacts on smallholder farmers

TO Ariom, E Dimon, E Nambeye, NS Diouf, OO Adelusi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The agricultural sector contributes approximately 10–20% of the total anthropogenic
greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. Consequently, climate change can negatively affect …

Comparing climate change perceptions and meteorological data in rural West Africa to improve the understanding of household decisions to migrate

F De Longueville, P Ozer, F Gemenne, S Henry… - Climatic Change, 2020 - Springer
Largely dependent on rain-fed agriculture, the West African populations could be severely
impacted by climate change and variability. In this paper, we performed a literature review …