International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management: Volume 5 Issue 2 , Open Access
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Open Access content from 2018 onwardsTable of contents - Special Issue on Climate Change in Africa
Guest Editors: Walter Leal Filho
Climate projections for southern Africa using complementary methods
Julia Lutz, Jan Volkholz, Friedrich‐Wilhelm GerstengarbeThe Orange River is one of the largest river basins in southern Africa. Since it plays a crucial role in the region's ecology and economy, it is important to estimate future…
Climate change adaptation and EIA studies in Kenya
Julius W. Kamau, Francis MwauraThe paper is an excerpt from a bigger study with an overall aim of examining the extent to which climate change adaptation has been integrated in the EIA studies undertaken in…
An assessment of climate variation risks on agricultural production: Perceptions and adaptation options in Benin
Oscar Teka, Gbenato Laurent Houessou, Madjidou Oumorou, Joachim Vogt, Brice SinsinThe purpose of this paper is to assess the local communities' perception of climate variation effects on crop production and the adopted strategies by farmers in order to cope…
Supporting local adaptive capacity to climate change in the Congo basin forest of Cameroon: A participatory action research approach
Mekou Youssoufa Bele, Denis Jean Sonwa, Anne Marie TianiThis paper aims at assessing the vulnerability of local communities in the Congo basin forests of Cameroon; to help them identify their specific needs for adaptation, and to…
Pastoralism and ecosystem‐based adaptation in Kenyan Masailand
Philip M. Osano, Mohammed Y. Said, Jan de Leeuw, Stephen S. Moiko, Dickson Ole Kaelo, Sarah Schomers, Regina Birner, Joseph O. OgutuThe purpose of this paper is to assess the potential for pastoral communities inhabiting Kenyan Masailand to adapt to climate change using conservancies and payments for ecosystem…
Building adaptive capacity in rural Namibia: Community information toolkits on climate change
Asella David, Justine Braby, Juliane Zeidler, Laudika Kandjinga, Johnson NdokoshoThis community based initiative seeks to increase communities’ adaptive capacity through the development of resilient farming practices and improved natural resource management in…
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- Prof Walter Leal Filho