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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 2014
    Ethiopia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

    International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    February, 2013
    Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

    This project combines efforts of Canadian civil society and Nigerian communities to better understand the Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) process to further environmental sustainability in forest dependent communities. The research project documented from the perspective of forest communities in Cross River State, the minimum set of rules for any effective REDD scheme to enhance livelihoods of poor communities using forest resources in West Africa.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2013
    Tanzania, Eastern Africa
  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2013
    Nigeria

    Basically, climate change refers to any change in climate overtime, generally caused by natural variability and/or human activities. It has great devastating impact, particularly on agriculture and by extrapolation on farmers and the national economy. The frontline agricultural extension workers are expected to be among the principal stakeholders to teach farmers how to cope with climate change.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 2013
    Kenya

    Kenya has been integrating climate considerations into various legal and governance instruments for some time. Notably, there has been progress made in planning and implementing policies, projects and programs in key economic sectors in order to align Kenya with the international community’s approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promote climate resilience.

  6. Library Resource
    January, 2014
    Uganda

    This study assessed the extent of land use and cover change in Buliisa and Nakasongola Districts in the cattle corridor of Uganda over 27 years (1986 –2013), and their impacts on livestock management under drought induced pasture. The study found that area under open water and grassland declined by 3.5 and 48.3 per cent, while woodland, wetland, small scale farming and forest increased by 0.2, 62.2, 320.7 and 64.1 per cent, respectively, in Buliisa.

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