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Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 126:24-35
Rain-fed agriculture will remain the dominant source of staple food production and the livelihood foundation of the majority of the rural poor in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Greatly enhanced investment in agriculture by a broad range of stakeholders wi
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2008.01.007
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2008.01.007
Publikováno v:
Experimental Agriculture. 44:235-256
SUMMARYGood management of natural resources is the key to good agriculture. This is true everywhere – and particularly in the semi-arid tropics, where over-exploitation of fragile or inherently vulnerable agro-ecosystems is leading to land and soil
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0014479708006340
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0014479708006340
Many institutions across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and many funding agencies that support\ud them are currently engaged in initiatives that are targeted towards adapting rainfed\ud agriculture to climate change. This does, however, present some very r
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https://centaur.reading.ac.uk/32055/1/InTech-Climate_change_adaptation_strategies_in_sub_saharan_africa_foundations_for_the_future.pdf
https://centaur.reading.ac.uk/32055/1/InTech-Climate_change_adaptation_strategies_in_sub_saharan_africa_foundations_for_the_future.pdf
SUMMARYIn sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), rainfed agriculture is the dominant source of food production. Over the past 50 years much agronomic crop research has been undertaken, and the results of such work are used in formulating recommendations for farme
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https://hdl.handle.net/10919/70017
https://hdl.handle.net/10919/70017
Autor:
Peter J.M. Cooper, P. S. Traoré, S. Wani, Barry I. Shapiro, S. Koala, M. Winslow, V. Balaji, K.P.C. Rao
Publikováno v:
Climate Prediction and Agriculture ISBN: 9783540446491
Climate variability creates risk in rainfed farming. Risk in turn discourages investment by farmers, governments and development agencies. For instance, in dry regions recurrent droughts debilitate and destabilize poor, agricultural-based societies,
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44650-7_7
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44650-7_7