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pro vyhledávání: '"Erik Van Slobbe"'
Autor:
Spyridon Paparrizos, Richard K. Dogbey, Samuel J. Sutanto, Talardia Gbangou, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Bizoola Z. Gandaa, Fulco Ludwig, Erik van Slobbe
Publikováno v:
Climate Services, Vol 30, Iss , Pp 100387- (2023)
Rainfed agriculture constitutes the backbone of the economy in many regions of the Global South. Historically, smallholder farmers used their local knowledge to forecast the weather. However, with the increase in climatic variability, they can no lon
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/39fa9c3eb6f94fab8f7939cfba16350c
Publikováno v:
Water Policy, Vol 24, Iss 5, Pp 763-777 (2022)
The current climate service creation practice misses clear provider–user collaborations, and this presents a challenge for the educational design of capacity-building programs. This study analyses the formation of educational principles in six trai
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/074b3b59daba41fb95059a88b54ef005
Publikováno v:
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-33 (2020)
Farming in Ghana’s Volta delta is increasingly affected by variability in rainfall conditions and changes in land-use patterns. Under such socio-ecological conditions, little is known about farmers’ decision-making in response to uncertainties in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/24a8edfd30db41649e21bbb6e6183f29
Publikováno v:
Climate Services, Vol 25, Iss , Pp 100275- (2022)
The provision of weather information services (WIS) has become increasingly relevant for smallholder farmers in developing countries to manage the risks and opportunities arising from climate change and variability. However, gaps exist between what i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/adab91e97a5049f19df10240a7acdfae
Publikováno v:
Climate Services, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 19-30 (2019)
Reliable information on onset of the rainy season is important for local agriculture planning in Ghana. We examine the (i) trend and variability of onset in local observations to better understand the need for onset forecast information and (ii) perf
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https://doaj.org/article/4ecaf733ea264689b4ab9fa91b359e9e
Publikováno v:
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 89-122 (2019)
Globally, groundwater is the major drinking water resource. Improving the sustainability of groundwater abstraction for drinking water calls for adaptation on a local scale. The aim of this research is to develop a locally oriented, integrated sustai
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https://doaj.org/article/8fa2db6f81cc4ffcbc2701ecd42c2e60
Forecast probability, lead time and farmer decision-making in rice farming systems in Northern Ghana
Autor:
Andy Bonaventure Nyamekye, Emmanuel Nyadzi, Art Dewulf, Saskia Werners, Erik Van Slobbe, Robbert G. Biesbroek, Catrien J.A.M. Termeer, Fulco Ludwig
Publikováno v:
Climate Risk Management, Vol 31, Iss , Pp 100258- (2021)
Rice farmers in Northern Ghana are susceptible to climate variability and change with its effects in the form of drought, water scarcity, erratic rainfall and high temperatures. In response, farmers resort to weather and seasonal forecast to manage u
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/637e4eb8f006485fb4958f77667624b2
Autor:
Samuel J. Sutanto, Spyridon Paparrizos, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Baba M. Jamaldeen, Abdulai K. Issahaku, Bizoola Z. Gandaa, Iwan Supit, Erik van Slobbe
Publikováno v:
Agronomy, Vol 12, Iss 2, p 541 (2022)
In Ghana, most of the farmers are engaged in small-scale rainfed farming where the success is influenced by the prevailing weather conditions. Current Climate Information Services (CISs) only provide information on rainfall conditions to reduce their
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/52a024e5738640c5a4157bf4020e5fdc
Publikováno v:
Atmosphere, Vol 11, Iss 10, p 1041 (2020)
Skillful weather and seasonal predictions have considerable socio-economic potential and could provide meaningful information to farmers and decision-makers towards agricultural planning and decision-making. Peri-urban farmers in the Lower Ganges Del
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/37f903ee2c474b46baa7770f756ecb89
Autor:
Talardia Gbangou, Rebecca Sarku, Erik Van Slobbe, Fulco Ludwig, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Spyridon Paparrizos
Publikováno v:
Atmosphere, Vol 11, Iss 9, p 902 (2020)
Many West African farmers are struggling to cope with changing weather and climatic conditions. This situation limits farmers’ ability to make optimal decisions for food and income security. Developing more useful and accessible weather and climate
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/46c0e539ab4843dda944ee90ad730fd6