Stakeholders are currently developing the Climate Smart Agriculture Strategy, which should be in place in mid-2017. The strategy is anchored on the climate change policy of 2015. The ministry said one of the ways identified to assist farmers overcome the negative effects of climate change is throu...
Climate smart agricultureHousehold incomeSelection biasPropensity score matchingAfricaKenyaClimate change, characterized by rising average temperatures and changes in rainfall amounts and patterns, remains a major threat to rural livelihoods. For smallholder households that heavily depend on agriculture, ...
Thus, Ndung'u said there is a need for African governments to scale up the availability, access, and affordability of digital agricultural technologies, which are the key drivers of climate-smart agriculture interventions. "And for Africa to become a major player, it needs to urgently address th...
This technical paper details findings and outcomes from the workshop hosted by the Climate Change Unit of Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Kenya, along with the FAO, ICRAF and CCAFS. The process engaged stakeholders from research, practice and policy and to interactively share an...
of the CALESA project was the development and implementation of tailor-made capacity-building activities specifically designed to fulfil the needs of local scientists in the field of climate change adaptation and climate-smart agriculture. To... A Brunnengräber - Adapting African Agriculture to Clim...
Kenya faces profound environmental challenges brought on by high population growth, deforestation, shifting climate patterns, and the overgrazing of cattle in marginal areas in the north and west of the country. Significant portions of the population will continue to require emergency food assistance in...
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Agriculture forms the cornerstone of food security across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), serving as afundamental pillar that sustains livelihoods, supports econ... T Sibanda,R Selvarajan,B Reinhold-Hurek - 《Journal of Crop Health》 被引量: 0发表: 2025年 Contribution of Climate-Smart Agricultural Ac...
"We have to design and implement climate-smart policies and strategies in order to achieve proposals that are aimed at improving production in the sub sector," he said. Tuimur noted that livestock sub sector is vulnerable to climate change just as agriculture sub sector, adding that it is a...
Participants at the disruptive agricultural technology conference said Kenya could leverage on macroeconomic stability, skilled workforce and high-speed internet connection to boost uptake of innovations to make farming smart, climate-resilient and profitable. ...