Traditional agriculture: a climate-smart approach for sustainable food production

R Singh, GS Singh - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2017 - Springer
Sustainable food production is one of the major challenges of the twenty-first century in the
era of global environmental problems such as climate change, increasing population and …

The dynamics of climate change adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of climate-smart agriculture among small-scale farmers

VO Abegunde, M Sibanda, A Obi - Climate, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) as a credible alternative to tackle food insecurity under the
changing climate is gaining wide acceptance. However, many developing countries have …

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 …

How the characteristics of innovations impact their adoption: An exploration of climate-smart agricultural innovations in South Africa

MP Senyolo, TB Long, V Blok, O Omta - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate change threatens agricultural production and the food security of developing
countries in complex ways that demand environmentally friendly innovations. Climate-smart …

Perception of climate change and its impact by smallholders in pastoral/agropastoral systems of Borana, South Ethiopia

N Debela, C Mohammed, K Bridle, R Corkrey… - SpringerPlus, 2015 - Springer
This study investigates the perception of historic changes in climate and associated impact
on local agriculture among smallholders in pastoral/agropastoral systems of Borana in …

Farmers' adaptation to water scarcity in drought-prone environments: A case study of Rajshahi District, Bangladesh

K Alam - Agricultural water management, 2015 - Elsevier
Water scarcity and droughts pose serious threats to the livelihood of farming communities
and the economy in many parts of the world. Using a survey of 546 farming households and …

Climate change perception and choice of adaptation strategies: Empirical evidence from smallholder farmers in east Ethiopia

W Tesfaye, L Seifu - … Journal of Climate Change Strategies and …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyze smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate
change and its adverse effects, identify major adaptation strategies used by farmers and …

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 …

Farmers' perception and adaptation practice to climate variability and change: a case study of the Vea catchment in Ghana

AM Limantol, BE Keith, BA Azabre, B Lennartz - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
Background Rain-fed agriculture remains the source of employment for a majority of
Ghana's population, particularly in northern Ghana where annual rainfall is low. The …

Evidence of climate change coping and adaptation practices by smallholder farmers in northern Ghana

P Antwi-Agyei, H Nyantakyi-Frimpong - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Evidence on how coping practices for immediate climate variations can transform into long-
term adaptive capacity are relatively limited. This study addressed this gap by identifying the …