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Adaptive capacity to climate change and food security among farm households in Southwest Nigeria [PDF]

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2022
Smallholder farming households represent one of groups most exposed to the vagaries of climate change because their production and livelihood depend on climatic elements.
Shakirat Ibrahim, Omonitan Michael, Aminu Raheem, Oyawole Funminiyi, Arowolo Aisha, Ayinde Idris   +5 more
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Socio-demographic, institutional and governance factors influencing adaptive capacity of smallholder irrigators in Zimbabwe.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The provision of resilience and adaptation to climate change to smallholder irrigation communities is a critical component in implementing common pool resource management.
Liboster Mwadzingeni, Raymond Mugandani, Paramu L Mafongoya   +2 more
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Civil society organizations' institutional climate capacity for community-based conservation projects: Characteristics, factors, and issues

Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2023
This literature review explores civil society organizations' (CSOs) climate adaptive capacity, fundamental characteristics, factors contributing to various frameworks for assessing their institutional climate capacity.
Ravi Sharma
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Social connectivity and adaptive capacity strategies in large-scale fisheries

Ecology and Society, 2021
Large-scale fisheries are important social-ecological systems that are increasingly being threatened by global climate change. Adaptive capacity is key for moving fisheries onto climate resilient pathways, however, implementing policies to improve ...
Iratxe Rubio, Jacob Hileman, Elena Ojea
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Determinant Indicators for Assessing the Adaptive Capacity of Agricultural Producers to Climate Change

Atmosphere, 2022
Assessing adaptive capacity to climate change is a complex task since it is a multidimensional component. There has been considerable discrepancy between the dimensions or elements that compose it.
María de Lourdes Maldonado-Méndez, José Luis Romo-Lozano, Alejandro Ismael Monterroso-Rivas   +2 more
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A framework to assess the role of social cash transfers in building adaptive capacity for climate resilience

Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2023
Climate change is increasingly affecting vulnerable groups and resulting in dire social and economic consequences, especially for those in the Global South.
Sayanti Sengupta, Cecilia Costella
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The state of local adaptive capacity to climate change in drought-prone districts of rural Sidama, southern Ethiopia

Climate Risk Management, 2020
The paper assesses local adaptive capacity of rural households in three drought-prone districts of rural Sidama using Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance’s (ACCRA) Local Adaptive Capacity Framework (LACF).
Tafesse Matewos
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Assessing the adaptive capacity of smallholder cocoa farmers to climate variability in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana

Heliyon, 2023
This study assessed the adaptive capacity of smallholder cocoa farmers to address the adverse effects of climate variability in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Frank Baffour-Ata, Philip Antwi-Agyei, Louisa Boakye, Lester Simon Nii Aryee Tettey, Muriel Nana Efua Fosuaa Forson, Albright Ewenam Abiwu, Emmanuel Gyenin, Rebecca Naa Merley Larbi   +7 more
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Finding common ground: Toward comparable indicators of adaptive capacity of tree species to a changing climate

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Adaptive capacity, one of the three determinants of vulnerability to climate change, is defined as the capacity of species to persist in their current location by coping with novel environmental conditions through acclimation and/or evolution.
Samuel Royer‐Tardif, Laura Boisvert‐Marsh, Julie Godbout, Nathalie Isabel, Isabelle Aubin   +4 more
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Identification of Fishermen Household’s Adaptive Capacity in Responding to Climate Change Impacts (A Case Study of Muncar District, Banyuwangi Regency, Indonesia)

The Indonesian Journal of Planning and Development, 2017
Climate change affects the uncertainty of oceanographic condition that has an impact on the marine fisheries, such as changes in fishing areas, winds, and extreme waves.
Fitriawati Fitriawati, Djoko Santoso Abi Suroso   +1 more
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