Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change

Transforming Rural Livelihoods

• Author(s): Walter Leal Filho, Anthony O. Esilaba, Karuturi P.C. Rao, Gummadi Sridhar,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 233
• ISBN_10: 3319130005
  ISBN_13: 9783319130002
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Environmental Science , Science / Global Warming & Climate Change , Business & Economics / Industries / Agribusiness , Science / Earth Sciences / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Environmental Policy , Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General , Nature / Natural Resources ,

Description:... This book summarizes the evidence from different African countries about the local impacts of climate change, and how farmers are coping with current climate risks. The different contributors show how agricultural systems in developing countries are affected by climate changes and how communities prepare and adapt to these changes.