Resultados de búsqueda - "COPE"

Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya por Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley, Bulte, E.H., Giller, Kenneth E., Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Kifugo, S.C., McIntire, John M., Herrero, Mario, Rufino, Mariana C.

“…We use data from 500 households in Samburu County (Kenya) to explore how natural environment and market accessibility affect coping and adaptation strategies of pastoralists. …”
Enlace del recurso

Adaptive capacity, drought and the performance of community-based drinking water organizations in Costa Rica por Madrigal Ballestero, Róger, Naranjo, María A

“…They are responsible for coping with future threats due to climate change, besides other non-climatic drivers of change such as demographic growth. …”
Enlace del recurso

One way to create common ground for dialogue por Poolman, M.I.

Enlace del recurso

Perceived Climate Variability and Farm Level Adaptation in the Central River Region of The Gambia por Bagagnan, Abdoul Rasmane, Ouédraogo, Issa, Fonta, William M.

“…In response to these climate change challenges, farmers have recourse to several coping strategies to survive. This present paper explores farmers’ perception of climate variability and the coping strategies in use in the Central River Region of The Gambia. …”
Enlace del recurso

Perspectives of adolescent and young adults on poverty-related stressors: a qualitative study in Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania por Hall, Brian J., Garabiles, Melissa R., de Hoop, Jacobus, Pereira, Audrey, Prencipe, Leah, Palermo, Tia

“…Objectives: To define key stressors experienced and coping behaviours within poor agrarian communities in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
Enlace del recurso

Vulnerability and welfare: Findings from the fifth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (March – June 2023) por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…This report discusses the findings from the fifth round related to livelihoods, shocks, asset and income poverty, and coping strategies.…”
Enlace del recurso

Women’s empowerment and COVID-19: A case study from Kenya por van Biljon, Chloe, Seymour, Greg

“…This policy note summarizes how income was affected by the pandemic, followed by an assessment of coping mechanisms with the crisis and their interactions with women’s empowerment.…”
Enlace del recurso

Pastoralism and ecosystem-based adaptation in Kenyan Masailand por Osano, Philip M., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Leeuw, Jan de, Moiko, Stephen S., Kaelo, D.O., Schomers, S., Birner, Regina, Ogutu, Joseph O.

“…A framework of the interactions between pastoralists’ drought coping and risk mitigation strategies and the conservancy effects was developed, and used to qualitatively assess some interactions across the three study sites. …”
Enlace del recurso

Diesel price hike and the energy squeeze on Pakistan's smallholder irrigators por Ul-Hassan, Mehmood, Shah, Tushaar, Ur Rehman, S., Khattak, M.Z., Tanwir, F., Saboor, A., Lashari, Bakhshal K.

“…This paper aims at bringing forth the impacts of successive diesel price increase on irrigation economy of smallholders, and their coping strategies to absorb the energy shocks and sustain their livelihoods. …”
Enlace del recurso

Changes in food insecurity in rural Bangladesh during COVID-19 por Ahmed, Akhter, Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoddinott, John F., Roy, Shalini, Anowar, Md Sadat, Al-Hasan, Md., Ghostlaw, Julie

“…. • In the immediate months after the outbreak (June 2020), many rural households coped by reducing expenditures on non-food goods, electricity and other utilities, and health-related items. …”
Enlace del recurso

Globalization and the smallholders: a review of issues, approaches, and implications por Narayanan, Sudha, Gulati, Ashok

“…On the other hand, coping strategies would include provision of credible safety nets and risk coping instruments, promoting exit options particularly through promotion of opportunities in the rural non-farm sector, guarding against harmful monopolistic competition, and focused research on technologies for small farmers. …”
Enlace del recurso

Water scarcity and managing seasonal water crisis: lessons from the Kirindi Oya Project in Sri Lanka por Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Loeve, R., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Hemakumara, M.

“…Coping with scarcity of water supply for managing irrigation under uncertain and inadequate conditions has become part and parcel of many irrigation systems in the semiarid tropics of Asia. …”
Enlace del recurso

Adversity and the adaptive possibility of local communities: Setting the scene por Prabhu, Ravi, Matose, F.

Enlace del recurso

A comparative analysis of adaptive natural resources management in Zimbabwe por Mandondo, A., Matose, F.

Enlace del recurso

Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and climate change por Jarvis, Andy, Upadhyaya, Hari D., Gowda, C.L.L., Aggarwal, Pramod K., Fujisaka, Sam, Anderson, Ben

Enlace del recurso

Flood hazard in a semi-closed basin in northern Ethiopia: Impact and resilience por Demissie, Biadgilgn, Teklemariam, Dereje, Haile, Mitiku, Meaza, Hailemariam, Nyssen, Jan, Billi, Paolo, Abera, Wuletawu, Gebrehiwot, Misgina, Haug, Ruth, Eetvelde, Veerle van

“…Even though flooding is a threat to rural communities in plains drained by ephem-eral rivers, the magnitude of its impact, coping/prevention mechanisms, and the implications for river management are not well known. …”
Enlace del recurso

Gender perspectives of rice farmers’ livelihood strategies in time of climate change: The case of Ndop plains, Cameroon por Ntam, Fidelis, Malaa, Dorothy

“…It highlighted constraints and coping strategies to ensure sustainable livelihoods. …”
Enlace del recurso

COVID-19 and food (in)security in Africa: Review of the emerging empirical evidence por Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul Jr., Nshakira-Rukundo, Emmanuel, Gebrekidan, Bisrat Haile

“…We also review the various coping strategies households are using to build resilience to COVID-19 and explore the role of social protection and other tools in mitigating some of the negative effects of COVID-19. …”
Enlace del recurso

Dual Behavioral—Physiological Buffering of Mothers' Milk Facilitates Drought Adaptability of Pastoralists and Agropastoralists in Northern Kenya por Fujita, M., Wander, K., Straight, B., Wamwere-Njoroge, George J.

“…Objectives The study explored whether pastoralists and agropastoralists' economic or other behavioral coping strategies against droughts, such as livestock sales and child fosterage, influence maternal risk for malnutrition or milk nutrient content. …”
Enlace del recurso

Identifying breeding objectives of smallholders/pastoralists and optimizing community-based breeding programs for adapted sheep breeds in Ethiopia por Mirkena, T.

“…Afar (pastoral) and Menz (sheepbarley) sheep breeders, coping with more challenging production environments, considered more attributes compared to the two crop-livestock systems (Bonga and Horro). …”
Enlace del recurso