Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa

Availability of and access to climate data and information products is critical to achieving climate resilient development. However, climate information is not widely used in Africa. Useful information is often not available or, if it does exist, is inaccessible to those that need it most. Efforts a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dinku, Tufa
Format: Magazine Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2018
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96855
_version_ 1855536232293990400
author Dinku, Tufa
author_browse Dinku, Tufa
author_facet Dinku, Tufa
author_sort Dinku, Tufa
collection Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace)
description Availability of and access to climate data and information products is critical to achieving climate resilient development. However, climate information is not widely used in Africa. Useful information is often not available or, if it does exist, is inaccessible to those that need it most. Efforts are being made to alleviate the problem of data availability and use.
format Magazine Article
id CGSpace96855
institution CGIAR Consortium
language Inglés
publishDate 2018
publishDateRange 2018
publishDateSort 2018
publisher Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
publisherStr Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
record_format dspace
spelling CGSpace968552023-06-21T18:02:43Z Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa Dinku, Tufa Availability of and access to climate data and information products is critical to achieving climate resilient development. However, climate information is not widely used in Africa. Useful information is often not available or, if it does exist, is inaccessible to those that need it most. Efforts are being made to alleviate the problem of data availability and use. 2018-05 2018-08-23T13:30:41Z 2018-08-23T13:30:41Z Magazine Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96855 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Dinku, Tufa. 2018. Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa. ICT Update (87) 14.
spellingShingle Dinku, Tufa
Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title_full Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title_fullStr Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title_short Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa
title_sort overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in africa
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96855
work_keys_str_mv AT dinkutufa overcomingchallengesintheavailabilityanduseofclimatedatainafrica