Two degrees up—Part Two: Ghana

Farmers in the Upper West Region of Ghana are finding that rising temperatures and increasingly unpredictable rains are compounding the long-running problems of population pressure and declining soil fertility. The CGIAR's Climate Change Research Program, led by CIAT, is seeking sustainable scientif...

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Autor principal: Jarvis, Andy
Formato: Video
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security 2010
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/10241
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Sumario:Farmers in the Upper West Region of Ghana are finding that rising temperatures and increasingly unpredictable rains are compounding the long-running problems of population pressure and declining soil fertility. The CGIAR's Climate Change Research Program, led by CIAT, is seeking sustainable scientific solutions to help small farmers prepare for - and rise to the challenge of - climate change. The Two Degrees Up series of photo stories takes a closer look at the scale of the challenge ahead.