M Burnham, Z Ma - Climate and Development, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper synthesizes peer-reviewed literature on smallholders' adaptation to climate change in developing countries. The synthesis shows that multiple definitions of adaptation …
A multiscalar, multistressor assessment of rural vulnerability is presented, illustrating how globalization, market liberalization, and climatic risk simultaneously structure the livelihood …
This paper develops a framework for conceptualizing local capacity to address village level livelihood and governance problems. The framework is based on an analysis of asset …
C Roncoli, C Jost, P Kirshen, M Sanon, KT Ingram… - Climatic Change, 2009 - Springer
This study compares responses to seasonal climate forecasts conducted by farmers of three agro-ecological zones of Burkina Faso, including some who had attended local level …
It is anticipated that environmental stress induced by climate change may displace some people and communities. While many people will be able to respond to such impacts, there …
B Thébaud, S Batterbury - Global environmental change, 2001 - Elsevier
The livelihoods and life chances of pastoral communities in the West African Sahel are linked to: the complexity of the activities they must engage in to insure access to resources; …
The paper examines the nexus between institutions and uncertainty in natural resources management contexts. It argues that conventional understandings of institutions fail to focus …
CT West, C Roncoli, F Ouattara - Land degradation & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Due to devastating droughts in the 1970s and 1980s, climatic and environmental change in the West African Sahel has attracted a great deal of scientific research. While many of these …
JE Krauss, L Artur, D Brockington, E Castro Jr… - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as social distancing and travel restrictions have been introduced to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (hereinafter Covid). In …