Climate Change and Poverty in Tanzania: Realities and Response Options for CARE. Background Report to CARE International Poverty-Climate Change Initiative. Dar es Salaam: CARE;2006.Ehrhart, C., and Twena, M. (2006). Climate Change and Poverty in Tanzania: realities and response options for ...
Aim Climate change is pressing extra strain on the already degraded forest ecosystem in Tanzania. However, it is mostly unknown how climate change will affect the distribution of forests in the future. We aimed to model the impacts of climate change on natural forests to help inform national锕...
climate change and variabilityagricultural productionlivelihood systemsfood securitycommunity-based adaptation strategiesvulnerabilityKasulu DistrictTanzaniaThis article presents findings from a study conducted in Kasulu District in western Tanzania, to assess the impacts, vulnerability and adaptive capacity to ...
While considering climate change in EIA has become partly mandatory through the EU revised Directive in Europe, African countries are still lagging. This paper assesses Tanzanian policies, laws, regulations, and EIA reports to uncover consideration of climate change impacts, adaptation, and mitigation ...
Due to their reliance on rain-fed agriculture both as a source of income and consumption, many low-income countries are generally considered to be most vulnerable to climate change. Here, we estimate the impact of climate change on food security in Tanzania. Representative climate projections are...
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian authorities said on Wednesday talks with the World Bank were underway to secure funds to save Lake Tanganyika, Africa's deepest lake, from the impacts of climate change. January Makamba, the east African nation's Minister of State in the Vice...
DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- A Tanzanian government official said on Friday that the east African nation needed 500 million US dollars annually to adapt and mitigate the impacts of climate change. Freddy Manyika, a senior environmental officer from the Vice-President's Office, said th...
This chapter aims to highlight and quantify the impact of climate change on the African cities Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Douala (Cameroon), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Saint Louis (Senegal), through the analysis of observed data and model projected changes in ...
In Tanzania as in most African countries, farming depends almost entirely on rainfall, a situation that makes agriculture and thus rural livelihoods especially in semiarid environments particularly vulnerable to climate change. This study analyses the impacts of climate change and variability on rural ...
Understanding the likely impacts of climate change (CC) and Land Use Land Cover (LULC) on water resources (WR) is critical for a water basin’s mitigation. The present study intends to quantify the impact of (CC) and (LULC) on the streamflow (SF) of the Parvara Mula Basin (PMB) usin...