This paper examines drought characteristics as an evidence of climate change in two agro-
climatic zones of Nigeria and farmers' climate change perceptions of impacts and adaptation …

Background Climate variability causes enormous suffering particularly on rural farmers'
whose livelihoods depend largely on rain-fed agriculture. Ethiopia in general the Dera …

The process of global warming over the past two centuries has become a major and
challenging topic among researchers and policymakers at the international level. The …

This study focused on the impacts of climate change on the livelihoods of some selected
rural communities of Kaduna state, and the adaptation strategies employed by the people to …

Introduction Human schistosomiasis, a debilitating and chronic disease, is among a set of 17
neglected tropical infectious diseases of poverty that is currently posing a threat to the …

Background The national burden of genito-urinary schistosomiasis in Nigeria has been
expressed by an estimate of 101.3 million people at risk with an alarming figure of 29 million …

Background In sub-Saharan Africa, over 200 million individuals are estimated to be infected
with urinary and intestinal schistosomiasis. In a bid to lay a foundation for effective future …

The African spider plant (Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.) is a nutrient-dense, climate-
resilient indigenous vegetable with a C4 carbon fixation pathway. Understanding African …

This research is aimed at assessing the adaptive capacity of rural people to climate change
in Kaduna State with particular reference to some selected communities in six Local …

Climate variability is one of the serious environmental challenges that has received a lot of
public outcry in most parts of the world due to its consequence on agriculture, energy and …