A review of protective factors and causal mechanisms that enhance the mental health of Indigenous Circumpolar youth

JP MacDonald, JD Ford, AC Willox… - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To review the protective factors and causal mechanisms which promote and
enhance Indigenous youth mental health in the Circumpolar North. Study design A …

A systematic review of sub-national food insecurity research in South Africa: Missed opportunities for policy insights

A Misselhorn, SL Hendriks - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Food insecurity is an intractable problem in South Africa. The country has a tradition of
evidence-based decision making, grounded in the findings of national surveys. However …

Flood vulnerability and food security in eastern India: A threat to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals

AS Sam, A Abbas, SS Padmaja, AR Sathyan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The food security situation in India has improved due to economic growth, increased
agricultural productivity, public policies and hunger eradication programmes. Nevertheless …

Drawing the line between adaptation and development: a systematic literature review of planned adaptation in developing countries

M Sherman, L Berrang‐Ford, S Lwasa… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change adaptation is increasingly considered an urgent priority for policy action.
Billions of dollars have been pledged for adaptation finance, with many donor agencies …

The readiness index for climate change adaptation in Africa: The role of climate and adaptive capacity proxies

TE Epule, A Chehbouni, D Dhiba, MW Moto - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
As global changes continue, the repercussions in Africa remain profound. This is reflected
notably in food and water crises across Africa. This work examines the readiness of Africa to …

Vulnerability of maize, millet, and rice yields to growing season precipitation and socio-economic proxies in Cameroon

TE Epule, A Chehbouni, D Dhiba, D Etongo… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In sub-Saharan Africa growing season precipitation is affected by climate change. Due to
this, in Cameroon, it is uncertain how some crops are vulnerable to growing season …

Seasonal variation of food security among the Batwa of Kanungu, Uganda

K Patterson, L Berrang-Ford, S Lwasa… - Public health …, 2017 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveClimate change is projected to increase the burden of food insecurity (FI) globally,
particularly among populations that depend on subsistence agriculture. The impacts of …

Adaptation to climate change in glaciated mountain regions

G McDowell, E Stephenson, J Ford - Climatic Change, 2014 - Springer
Understanding of the human dimensions of climate change (HDCC) in glaciated mountain
regions is limited by a deficit in systematically collated information on where, to what …

Vulnerability and adaptive capacity of community food systems in the Peruvian Amazon: a case study from Panaillo

M Sherman, J Ford, A Llanos-Cuentas, MJ Valdivia… - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
Rainfall variability and related hydrological disasters are serious threats to agricultural
production in developing countries. Since projections of climate change indicate an increase …

Food system vulnerability amidst the extreme 2010–2011 flooding in the Peruvian Amazon: A case study from the Ucayali region

M Sherman, J Ford, A Llanos-Cuentas, MJ Valdivia… - Food Security, 2016 - Springer
Projections of climate change indicate an increase in the frequency and intensity of climatic
hazards such as flooding and droughts, increasing the importance of understanding …