The agriculture sector is vital to the world's economy and weather and climate are key
drivers that affect the productivity and profitability of agricultural systems. At the same time …

This paper reviews developments in climate science and hydrological modelling studies in
Zimbabwe over the past 29 years in an effort to expose knowledge gaps within this research …

Through advancements in technology humans have cultivated more food, used more fossil
fuel reserves, polluted the environment, and caused climate change. This was not the case …

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 …

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 …

Motivation Communities across the global south use their rich indigenous and local
knowledge (ILK) to predict weather events and climate hazards. ILK may assist efforts to …

Accessible, reliable and diverse sources of climate information are needed to inform climate
change adaptation at all levels of society, particularly for vulnerable sectors such as …

Climate change and variability have direct negative impacts on rural smallholder farmers.
These impacts involve extreme climatic events such as excessive temperatures, prolonged …

Conservation agriculture is critical to sustainably increasing agricultural productivity,
enhancing climate resilience and food security. Much research on adoption of conservation …

Shifts in the timing of phenological events in plants and animals are cited as one of the most
robust bioindicators of climate change. Much effort has thus been placed on the collection of …