Climate Change and Adaptation
Understanding the process of adaptation to climate change by small-holder farmers: the case of east Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia
... to climate change has many stumbling ...to adaptation emanating from different social, eco- nomic and institutional situations (Figure ...to adaptation by the surveyed farmers is lack of ...
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A Survey on Adaptation to Climate Change
... of adaptation decision-making reveals the diverging goals of adaptation to climate ...of adaptation are not clearly stated explicitly. For some agents adaptation concerns conservation ...
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Adaptation and Mainstreaming of EU Climate Change Policy: An Actor-Based Perspective. CEPS Policy Brief No. 149, 1 February 2008.
... identifying adaptation in practice have also found that processes are more easily identified than actual outcomes, with some authors again concluding that it may be a result of adaptation being a policy ...
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Climate change and arable crop disease control: mitigation and adaptation
... both climate change mitigation and sustainable arable crop ...production. Climate change will affect both growth of agricultural crops and diseases that attack them but there has been little ...
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Transformational responses to climate change: beyond a systems perspective of social change in mitigation and adaptation
... to climate change to go beyond incremental adjustments, aiming instead for society-wide ...transformational, climate change ...of climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
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A Review on Adaptation Strategies for Minimizing the Impacts of Climate Change on Crop Production among Small Holder Farmers in Nigeria
... term adaptation means any adjustment, whether passive, reactive or anticipatory, that is proposed as a means for ameliorating the anticipated adverse consequences associated with climate change ...
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Food systems and climate change: impact and adaptation in cropping and livestock
... concentrations of proteins and most essential nutrients such as zinc and iron. It is fortunate that there are potential adaptation options to reconfigure existing agricultural systems and offset negative impacts ...
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Climate change impact and adaptation for wheat protein
... on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the CGIAR Research Program on ...gram Adaptation of Agriculture and Forests to Climate Change (AAFCC) of the French National ...
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Challenges of mainstreaming climate change adaptation in Bangladesh
... Information-based instruments for adaptation Reliable information on different aspects of climate change such as probable timing, extent and impacts of climate change, knowledge of droug[r] ...
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Understanding Controversies in Urban Climate Change Adaptation. A case study of the role of homeowners in the process of climate change adaptation in Copenhagen
... urban climate change ...future climate issues and how to respond to these exist side by ...to climate change adaptation push away the others all together, as the present ...
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Reflections on the uptake of climate change policies by local governments: facing the challenges of mitigation and adaptation
... local climate change policy, however, show differences in the uptake between adapta- tion and mitigation ...country's climate change policy history goes back to the late 1980s when the Dutch ...
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Agricultural Adaptation Options against Adverse Effect of Climate Change in Shyamnagar Upazila in the Satkhira District, Bangladesh
... to climate change. There were different adaptation options ...The adaptation options were measured by Adaptation Strategy Index (ASI) method, which ranked “sorjan method” (ASI-287) ...
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Adaptation to Climate Change: Issues for Business
... of climate change adaptation policy responses across government departments, critical infrastructure providers and a range of ...draft Climate Change Bill is attempting to put in place ...
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Climate change and climate variability: personal motivation for adaptation and mitigation
... current climate impacts not cov- ered in our ...autonomous adaptation action, with women appearing to be less ...autonomous adaptation actions are reactive in nature, more so than proactive and thus ...
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Adaptation to climate change in pastoral and agropastoral systems of Borana, Southern Ethiopia
... to climate change needs to be relevant and informed by improved understanding of the local options for and barriers to ...of adaptation in the pastoral/agropastoral systems of Borana in south ...
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Disaster response and adaptation to climate change in Fiji and Tonga : remote island perspectives
... Fiji has a high level of exposure to natural disasters, being positioned in both the ‘Ring of Fire’, in which most of the world’s most devastating earthquakes, volcanic activities and tsunamis occur, and the Pacific ...
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Agriculture, Climate Change and Food Security
... how climate change would impact on the agricultural sector and consequently food ...contrary, climate change has emerging as an environmental challenge with adverse impacts expected on food ...
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Commission staff working paper Accompanying the report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council Progress towards achieving the Kyoto Objectives (required under Article 5 of Decision 280/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a mechanism for monitoring Community greenhouse gas emissions and for implementing the Kyoto Protocol) {COM (2011) 624 final} SEC (2011) 1151 final, 7 10 2011
... (2007-2013) climate change remains a key priority including research on climate change ...the climate system and its processes, the quantification of climate change ...
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Communities’ perceptions of health hazards induced by climate change in Mount Darwin district, Zimbabwe
... from climate change as death from thermal extremes and weather disasters, vector-borne diseases, higher incidence of food-related and waterborne infections, photochemical air pollutants and conflicts driven ...
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The Economics of Climate Change and Science of Global Warming Debate:African Perspectives
... doomed to extinction while whole island nations threatened by inundation. Regrettably, even our best efforts are unlikely to stabilize temperatures at anything less than 2 o c above preindustrial temperatures warming ...
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