Knowledge Products

  1. Aniah, P., Kaunza-Nu-Dem, M. K., & Ayembilla, J. (2019). Smallholder farmers’ livelihood adaptation to climate variability and ecological changes in the savanna agro ecological zone of Ghana. Heliyon, 5, e01492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01492.
  2. Atube, F., Malinga, G., Nyeko, M., Okello, D., Alarakol, S., & Okello-Uma, I. (2021). Determinants of smallholder farmers’ adaptation strategies to the effects of climate change: Evidence from northern Uganda. Agriculture & Food Security, 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-020-00279-1.
  3. Fatondji, D., Martius, C., Bielders, C. L., Vlek, P. L. G., Bationo, A., & Gerard, B. (2006). Effectiveness of Zai Pits in Senegal. Agricultural Systems, 94(1), 213-222.
  4. Gandure, S., Walker, S., & Botha, J. (2013). Farmers’ perceptions of adaptation to climate change and water stress in a South African rural community. Environmental development, 5, 39-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ENVDEV.2012.11.004.
  5. Gbegbelegbe, S., Serem, J., Stirling, C., Kyazze, F., Radeny, M., Misiko, M., Tongruksawattana, S., Nafula, L., Gakii, M., & Sonder, K. (2018). Smallholder farmers in eastern Africa and climate change: a review of risks and adaptation options with implications for future adaptation programmes. Climate and Development, 10, 289 – 306. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2017.1374236.
  6. Ihenacho, R. A., Orusha, J. O., and Onogu, B. (2019). Rural Farmers Use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Southeast Nigeria. Annals of Ecology and Environmental Science 3(1): 1-11.
  7. Jiri, O., & Mafongoya, P. (2017). A Synthesis of Smallholder Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate Change in Southern Africa: Averting Adaptation Vacuum., 247-265. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49520-0_16.
  8. Komba, C., & Muchapondwa, E. (2012). Adaptation to Climate Change by Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania. Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa, 1st Edition, Published 2018, Routledge Pg. 40. eBook ISBN9781315149776. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315149776-7.
  9. Makate, C. (2019). Local institutions and indigenous knowledge in adoption and scaling of climate-smart agricultural innovations among sub-Saharan smallholder farmers. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 12, 270-287. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijccsm-07-2018-0055.
  10. Makate, C., Makate, M., Mango, N., & Siziba, S. (2019). Increasing resilience of smallholder farmers to climate change through multiple adoption of proven climate-smart agriculture innovations. Lessons from Southern Africa. Journal of environmental management, 231, 858-868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.10.069.
  11. Mapfumo, P., Adjei-Nsiah, S., Mtambanengwe, F., Chikowo, R., & Giller, K. (2013). Participatory action research (PAR) as an entry point for supporting climate change adaptation by smallholder farmers in Africa. Environmental Development, 5, 6-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ENVDEV.2012.11.001.
  12. Mutekwa, V. (2009). Climate change impacts and adaptation in the agricultural sector: the case of smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe. Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, 11, 237-256.
  13. Mwalusepo, S., Massawe, E., Affognon, H., Okuku, G. O., Kingori, S., Mburu, P., Ong’amo, G., Muchugu, E., Calatayud, P., Landmann, T., Muli, E., Raina, S., Johansson, T., & Ru, B. L. (2015). Smallholder Farmers’ Perspectives on Climatic Variability and Adaptation Strategies in East Africa: The Case of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Taita and Machakos Hills in Kenya. Journal of Earth Science & Climatic Change, 6(3), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.4172/2157-7617.1000313.
  14. Niang, A., Magne, S., Ndiaye, S., & Ndiaye, M. (2014). Agroforestry for Climate Change Adaptation in Senegal. Agroforestry Systems, 88(2), 217-228.
  15. Okali, C., Okpara, E., & Olawoye, J. (2018). Agroforestry Practices in Nigeria for Climate Resilience. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 13(4), 367-374.
  16. Ombogoh, D., Tanui, J., McMullin, S., Muriuki, J., & Mowo, J. (2018). Enhancing adaptation to climate variability in the East African highlands: a case for fostering collective action among smallholder farmers in Kenya and Uganda. Climate and Development, 10(1), 61-72. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2016.1174665.
  17. Perret, S., & Stevens, J. (2003). Analysing the low adoption of water conservation technologies by smallholder farmers in southern Africa. Development Southern Africa. https://doi.org/10.22004/AG.ECON.18028.
  18. Rusinga, O., Chapungu, L., Moyo, P., & Stigter, K. (2014). Perceptions of climate change and adaptation to microclimate change and variability among smallholder farmers in Mhakwe Communal Area, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, 7(3), 310-318. https://doi.org/10.4314/EJESM.V7I3.11.
  19. Sani, S. (2016). Farmers’ Perception, Impact and Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change among Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. Journal of Resources Development and Management, 26, 1-8.
  20. Tambo, J., & Abdoulaye, T. (2012). Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 17(3), 277-292.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-011-9325-7.
  21. Tambo, J., & Abdoulaye, T. (2013). Smallholder farmers’ perceptions of and adaptations to climate change in the Nigerian savanna. Regional Environmental Change, 13(2), 375-388. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-012-0351-0.
  22. Sani, S. (2016). Farmers’ Perception, Impact and Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change among Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. Journal of Resources Development and Management, 26, 1-8.
  23. Tesfuhuney, W., & Mbeletshie, E. H. (2021). Place-based perceptions, resilience and adaptation to climate change by smallholder farmers in rural South Africa. International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 10(2), 116-127. https://doi.org/10.3329/IJARIT.V10I2.51585.
  24. Thinda, K., Ogundeji, A., Belle, J., & Ojo, T. (2020). Understanding the adoption of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers: Evidence from land reform beneficiaries in South Africa. Land Use Policy, 99, 104858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104858
  25. Ubisi, N., Mafongoya, P., Kolanisi, U., & Jiri, O. (2017). Smallholder farmer’s perceived effects of climate change on crop production and household livelihoods in rural Limpopo province, South Africa. Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems, 3(1), 27-38. https://doi.org/10.1515/cass-2017-0003.
  26. Waldman, K. B., Attari, S., Gower, D., Giroux, S., Caylor, K. K., & Evans, T. (2019). The salience of climate change in farmer decision-making within smallholder semi-arid agroecosystems. Climatic Change, 156(3-4), 527-543. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-019-02498-3.
  27. Zamasiya, B., Nyikahadzoi, K., & Mukamuri, B. (2017). Factors influencing smallholder farmers’ behavioural intention towards adaptation to climate change in transitional climatic zones: A case study of Hwedza District in Zimbabwe. Journal of Environmental Management, 198, 233-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.04.073.