Livelihood and Landscape Change in Africa : : Future Trajectories For Improved Well-Being Under a Changing Climate / / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Sheona Shackleton, Paul Hebinck, Vanessa Masterson
| Livelihood and Landscape Change in Africa : : Future Trajectories For Improved Well-Being Under a Changing Climate / / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Sheona Shackleton, Paul Hebinck, Vanessa Masterson |
| Autore | Speranza Chinwe Ifejika |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (246 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology, life sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
agroforestry institution precipitation assets landscape change Ex-ACT firewood agrarian dynamics boundaries Longitudinal studies trends climate change agent-based-model mitigation social-ecological systems commercial agriculture dependency Tanzania Africa Ghana vulnerability sustainable livelihoods cocoa governance systems conservation livelihoods South Africa farm dwellers pastoralists REDD+ climate smart agriculture drivers climate-smart agriculture natural resources grazing pastoral mobility poverty alleviation Samburu pastoralists adoption resilience traditional authorities market-based conservation precariat agency savannahs rural entrepreneurs carbon balance small-scale irrigation farming Kenya religion household income communal grazing regulations perceptions Southern Africa culture Chinyanja Triangle neoliberal conservation |
| ISBN |
9783039214709
3039214705 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367754103321 |
Speranza Chinwe Ifejika
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk-Informed Sustainable Development in the Rural Tropics
| Risk-Informed Sustainable Development in the Rural Tropics |
| Autore | Tiepolo Maurizio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (470 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adoption
agricultural drought agriculture agrometeorological forecast ASAL ASALs Belize building consolidation certainty equivalent annual damages climate change climate services climate-smart agriculture CO2 emissions contingency plan CORDEX dataset validation demonstrator desalination system desertification developing countries disaster risk reduction drought early warning EO data equity weight certainty equivalent annual damage equity weight expected annual damages expected annual damages extension extreme precipitations flash flood flood flood exposure flood risk flood vulnerability flooding fluoride food security Great Rift Valley Lakes groundwater resources heavy rains hydrological drought hydrology indigenous farmers inequality Kenya LCOW LEOW local climate local communities local development local development plan local drought risk reduction main Ethiopian Rift Valley Mauritania meteorological drought migration milpa multi-risk analysis multinational corporations n/a natural disasters natural resources Niger Niger river basin Nigeria nitrate contamination Nitrate runoff official development assistance panel probit model participatory approach photovoltaic energy precipitation propensity score matching public participation Quantile Mapping rainfall regime real-time monitoring regional planning resilience resource management risk assessment risk communication risk management risk premium risk tracking rural area rural development Sahel sand dam satellite remote sensing scant data scenario Sendai framework settlement dynamics SIDS Sinai Peninsula smallholder farmers social risk perception socio-ecological systems soil biogeochemistry soil erosion sub-Saharan Africa sustainability sustainable development sustainable management sustainable rural development systems thinking volcanic hazards vulnerability water water collection and retention systems water crisis in Africa water for food security water harvesting water quality water resources welfare |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557685403321 |
Tiepolo Maurizio
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation
| Sustainable Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation |
| Autore | Lewis Kathy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Research & information: general Technology, engineering, agriculture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation measures
agriculture agriculture production anaerobic digestion APSIM atmospheric phytoremediation Bangladesh bioenergy biogas CanESM2 chill accumulation clean energy climate adaptation climate change climate change adaptation climate change impacts climate change-induced impacts climate-departure climate-smart agriculture CO2 fertilization CORDEX corn cost distribution crop breeding crop model crop suitability crop-climate departure drought-prone low lands Ecocrop El Niño ENSO environment type extreme value theory extreme weather farmer acceptance fertilizer food security future crop yields geographic information Georgia GHG greenhouse gas emissions Guatemala HadCM3 hydroclimatic hazard incentive measures income distribution industrial hemp inland valley development La Niña life cycle assessment livelihood transformation livelihoods management practices mitigation techniques n/a N2O N2OR nitrous oxide reductase nosZ peaches perennial crops planting month precipitation radiative warming renewable energy technologies resilience return level rice rice field risk rural Sidama smallholder farmers SOI soil water South Carolina southern Ethiopia Southern Oscillation Index soybeans sustainability sustainable rice production temperature transgenic vulnerable region water control structure weather West Africa winter wheat yield |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910674039203321 |
Lewis Kathy
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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