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Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Small Holder Farmers: A Case of Nyanga District in Zimbabwe
Climate change encompassing mostly hydro-meteorological hazards is a reality affecting the world in diverse ways. It is manifesting in various …
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What Do Weather Disasters Cost? An Analysis of Weather Impacts in Tanzania
Weather-related disasters negatively impact livelihoods and socioeconomic activities and often lead to the loss of lives and homes. This study …
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Understanding the Role of User Needs and Perceptions Related to Sub-Seasonal and Seasonal Forecasts on Farmers' Decisions in Kenya: A Systematic Review
One major challenge facing farmers and other end users of weather and climate information (WCI) in Kenya is the linkage …
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Toward an Interoperable National Hazards Events Database for South Africa
South Africa’s National Disaster Policy and international reporting requirements including the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 and the …
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Exploring the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Contract Farming Schemes in the Face of Extreme Events
Adaptive capacity determines the extent to which exposure to natural hazards and extreme events translates into impacts. This study traces …
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Co-designing Indices for Tailored Seasonal Climate Forecasts in Malawi
In central and southern Malawi, climate variability significantly impacts agricultural production and food availability owing to a high dependence on …
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Mobilizing Climate Information for Decision-Making in Africa: Contrasting User-Centered and Knowledge-Centered Approaches
This study examined ways in which climate information was mobilized for use under Future Climate for Africa (FCFA), an applied …
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Farmer Preparedness for Building Resilient Agri-Food Systems: Lessons From the 2015/2016 El Niño Drought in Malawi
Across sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is leading to increasingly erratic weather patterns that challenge farming practices, particularly for smallholder farmers. …
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Long-Term Land Use Land Cover Change in Urban Centers of Southwest Ethiopia From a Climate Change Perspective
Long-term urban land use land cover change (LULCC) dynamics and climate change trends in Southwest Ethiopia's four urban centers were …
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Analysis of Climate Change and Extreme Climatic Events in the Lake Victoria Region of Tanzania
The understanding of climate change impacts and the associated climate extreme events at regional and local scales is of critical …
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The Implications of Extreme Weather Events for Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is among the regions that contribute least to global climate change, yet it is among the most vulnerable …
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The Drought Resilience Impact Platform (DRIP): Improving Water Security Through Actionable Water Management Insights
Millions of people living in the drought prone Horn of Africa face an increasing threat from a lack of safe, …
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Communication Structures and Decision Making Cues and Criteria to Support Effective Drought Warning in Central Malawi
Early warning systems trigger early action and enable better disaster preparedness. People-centered dissemination and communication are pivotal for the effective …
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Exploring the Need for Developing Impact-Based Forecasting in West Africa
While conventional weather forecasts focus on meteorological thresholds for extreme events, Impact-Based Forecasts (IBF) integrate information about the potential severity …
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Citizen Science for the Prediction of Climate Extremes in South Africa and Namibia
Seasonal-to-interannual variations of rainfall over southern Africa, key to predicting extreme climatic events, are predictable over certain regions and during …
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