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Reliance on rainfall for agriculture and increased climate change and variability pose growing production risks in developing countries. Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa is dominated by smallholder farmers who depend mainly on rain-fed agriculture, putting food security at both household and nat...


Nhamo, LuxonMatchaya, Greenwell C.Nhemachena, CharlesKoppen, Barbara C.M. van[The impact of investment in smallholder irrigation schemes on irrigation expansion and crop productivity in Malawi]The impact of investment in smallholder irrigation schemes on irrigation expansion and crop productivity in Malawi
Mapedza, EveristoAmarnath, GirirajMatheswaran, K.Nhamo, Luxon[Drought and the gendered livelihoods implications for smallholder farmers in the Southern Africa Development Community [SADC] region]Drought and the gendered livelihoods implications for smallholder farmers in the Southern Africa Development Community [SADC] region

Climate variability and change impacts are manifesting through declining rainfall totals and increasing frequency and intensity of droughts, floods and heatwaves. These environmental changes are affecting mostly rural populations in developing countries due to low adaptive capacity and high relia...


Moeletsi, M.Masupha, T.Magidi, J.Tshikolomo, K.Liphadzi, S.Naidoo, D.Mabhaudhi, T.Mpandeli, S.Nhamo, Luxon[Assessing climate change and adaptive capacity at local scale using observed and remotely sensed data]Assessing climate change and adaptive capacity at local scale using observed and remotely sensed data

The increasing frequency and intensity of droughts and floods, coupled with increasing temperatures and declining rainfall totals, are exacerbating existing vulnerabilities in southern Africa. Agriculture is the most affected sector as 95% of cultivated area is rainfed. This review addressed tren...


Nhamo, LuxonMatchaya, GreenwellMabhaudhi, T.Nhlengethwa, SibusisoNhemachena, Charles[Cereal production trends under climate change: impacts and adaptation strategies in Southern Africa]Cereal production trends under climate change: impacts and adaptation strategies in Southern Africa

South Africa is ranked among the thirty driest countries in the world, a challenge that is negatively affecting agricultural production. Other challenges such as population growth, rural-urban migration, changing food preferences and drought exacerbate pressure on agricultural water productivity....


Mabhaudhi, T.Mpandeli, S.Nhamo, LuxonSenzanje, A.Chimonyo, V. G. P.Modi, A.T.[Options for improving agricultural water productivity under increasing water scarcity in South Africa]Options for improving agricultural water productivity under increasing water scarcity in South Africa

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