We consider the question of what is needed for climate services to support sub-Saharan African farmers' adaptation needs at the scale of the climate challenge. Consistent with an …
Practitioners in need of timely results for program and policy planning—and students looking for realistic research projects—will find solutions in Rapid Qualitative Inquiry (RQI), a team …
The occurrence and intensity of some natural hazards (eg hydro-meteorological) increase due to climate change, with growing exposure and socio-economic vulnerability, leading to …
D Green, J Billy, A Tapim - Climatic change, 2010 - Springer
Although the last 200 years of colonisation has brought radical changes in economic and governance structures for thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in …
Abstract Rice farmers in Northern Ghana are susceptible to climate variability and change with its effects in the form of drought, water scarcity, erratic rainfall and high temperatures. In …
Armatas, CA, TJ Venn, BB McBride, AE Watson, and SJ Carver, 2016: Opportunities to utilize traditional phenological knowledge to support adaptive management of social-ecological …
We describe an innovative forecast presentation that aims to overcome obstacles to using seasonal climate forecasts for decision making, trace factors that influenced how seasonal …
R Taddei - Environmental Anthropology, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Anthropologists have often described how their interlocutors make forecasts of all sorts as part of their cultural practices, social organization, and economic systems. Being able to …
K Pennesi, J Arokium, G McBean - Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for …, 2012 - Springer
As the climate warms, stressors are developing that challenge the adaptive capabilities of Arctic peoples. In Nunavut, one of Canada's Arctic territories, increased weather variability …