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    Impacts of Considering Climate Variability on Investment Decisions in Ethiopia

    "Extreme interannual variability of precipitation within Ethiopia is not uncommon, inducing droughts or floods and often creating serious repercussions on agricultural and nonagricultural commodities. An agro-economic model, including mean climate …

    Paul J. Block

    Kenneth Strzepek

    Mark Rosegrant

    Xinshen Diao

    • Climate variability
    • Climate Yield Factor
    • Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO)
    • Climate
    • Environment--Economic aspects
    • Climatic changes
    • Agriculture--Environmental aspects
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    55 pages

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    Climate Change and Natural Resources Conflicts in Africa

    "The conference aims to address a number of questions such as: How vulnerable are the economies of Africa to the impact of climate variability and change? How are national and regional institutions preparing to adapt to the impact of climate variabi…

    Donald Anthony Mwiturubani

    Jo-Ansie Van Wyk

    • Climate variability
    • Human security
    • Lake Victoria Basin
    • Nile Basin
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental protection
    • Non-renewable natural resources
    • Sustainable development--Developing countries
    277 pages

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    How can African Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change: Insights from Ethiopia and South Africa

    "During the coming decades, global change will impact food and water security in significant but highly uncertain ways. There are strong indications that developing countries will bear the brunt of the consequences, particularly from climate chang…

    Claudia Ringler

    Elizabeth Bryan

    Hamdy Hassan

    Tekie Alemu

    Marya Hillesland

    • Climate variability
    • Droughts
    • Climatic changes
    • Climate
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    • Climatic changes--Government policy
    • Hunger
    46 pages

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    A Critical Reflection on Learning from the FCFA Programme

    Sub-Saharan Africa is highly vulnerable to weather and climate variability as well as future climate change. Therefore, in parallel to reducing climate related risks today, there is an urgent need to account for future climate risks in long-lived pl…

    Future Climate for Africa (FCFA)

    • Climate Science Information
    • Climate variability
    • Climatic changes
    • Environment
    • Sustainable development--Developing countries
    88 pages

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    Coronavirus and Temperature

    The COVID-19 disease, caused by the novel coronavirus, is the most serious health crisis since the Spanish flu of 1918, which is estimated to have killed between 50 million and 100 million people worldwide. By the latest count (March 29), the dise…

    Mahmoud Arbouch

    Uri Dadush

    • Coronavirus
    • COVID-19
    • Virus infection rates
    • Climate variability
    • Epidemics
    • Health status indicators
    • World health
    16 pages

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    Collection of FCFA Research Consortium and Country Summaries

    This document comprises a collection of Research Consortium and country summaries. The research consortium summaries were produced by the following programmes: IMPALA, AMMA-2050, HyCRISTAL, UMFULA and FRACTAL. IMPALA:Improving Model ProcessesFor Afr…

    Future Climate for Africa (FCFA)

    • Climate Extremes
    • Climate information for Africa
    • Climate variability
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental protection
    • Agriculture--Environmental aspects
    100 pages

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    Climate Change and its implication on Women's Health in the Niger Delta Region

    The United Nations Framework Convention on climate change defines climate change as a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to ot…

    Andrew G Onokerhoraye

    Job Imharobere Eronmhonsele

    Mercy Omuero Edejeghwro

    • Climate variability
    • Women's health
    • Water scarcity
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental health
    • Environmental management--Developing countries
    11 pages

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    Impact of Climate Variability on Crop Diversification in West African Countries

    This paper analyses the impact of climate variability on cereal, root, and tuber crops diversification for selected West Africa countries during the period 1965- 2014. Crop diversification index, lumping together cereal, root and tuber crops, was ca…

    Aboua Angui Christian Dorgelès Kevin

    • Crop Diversification
    • Climate variability
    • Climatic changes
    • Agricultural resources
    10 pages

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