Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa

This report examines climate change adaptation strategies in 10 ASARECA member countries, focusing on the availability of climate-related datasets, their integration into national development plans, and the countries' positions in UNFCCC negotiations.

• The report emphasizes that adaptation strategies should prioritize the most vulnerable populations, specifically providing tools and incentives to the poorest individuals who are currently unable to adapt to global change.
• The document profiles the accessibility, procurement details, and sources of climate change-related datasets and databases across the 10 member countries of the Association of Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA).
• The report evaluates how climate change adaptation strategies have been incorporated into national development plans and analyzes the positions of the 10 ASARECA member countries within the UNFCCC negotiations.

APA

Climate and Development Knowledge Network (2012). Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa. https://cdkn.org/resource/strategies-for-adapting-to-climate-change-in-rural-sub-saharan-africa

Chicago

Climate and Development Knowledge Network. Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa. 2012. https://cdkn.org/resource/strategies-for-adapting-to-climate-change-in-rural-sub-saharan-africa.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climateanddevelopmentknowledgenetwork2012strategies, author = {{Climate and Development Knowledge Network}}, title = {{Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa}}, institution = {Climate and Development Knowledge Network}, year = {2012}, month = feb, url = {https://cdkn.org/resource/strategies-for-adapting-to-climate-change-in-rural-sub-saharan-africa}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }