Kenyaenvironmental problemfactor analysisThis article examines the perception of climate change, in relation to 21 other socioeconomic and environmental problems, on the part of 132 respondents to a survey conducted in the city of Nairobi, Kenya. Factor analysis, used...
the migration path appears more random than people would expect. Climate change has affected our ability to predict rainfall, asTanzaniaand Kenya grow dryer and less predictable.
43.A [定位] Climate change is an issue that will affect everyone on the planet. For Africans, its consequences will be particularly bitter. 44.D [定位] And although output per worker hasimproved by more than half over the past 30 yearsin Africa, that is still far behind the 2.5 times ...
“At least 180,000 refugees from Somalia and South Sudan crossed into the drought-stricken areas of Kenya and Ethiopia,” they wrote in a report posted on their website. “Climate change has made events like the current drought much stronger and more likely; a conservative estimate is that s...
Melomys has a short generation time, so natural selection could be strong, even over a short timespan. Unfortunately, because of low survival from one year to the next, there were not enough melomys to test for whether individual behavior changed over time as a result of learning. It is ...
(Kusumastuti et al.2023; Radcliffe et al.2020). The use of IK, alongside scientific knowledge provides an efficient solution to enhance climate change adaptation and build the resilience of the Indigenous communities in the face of a changing climate (Chen and Cheng2020), which has also ...
Urbanisation has also increased the demand for water in major towns and cities. “Freshwater resources in Kenya are already highly subject to the large inter-and intra-annual rainfall variability, including the extremes of floods and droughts,” the report adds. ...
But they do show that it is the poor countries who should have the maximum interest in addressing the problem of climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has already reported that developing countries will be twice more vulnerable than developed countries,...
placebo test, to verify that our treatments affected respondents’ sense of responsibility for who should take action rather than their sense of the magnitude of the climate problem and thus their concerns about climate change, which has been shown to increase support for climate policy (Bouman et...
In 2021, one in five people in Africa was affected by hunger, and the continent had the highest prevalence of undernourished people globally. We argue that food systems in Africa can be more resilient if their development includes climate adaptation. ...