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Climate change, degradation of natural resources, conflict or civil war, diseases and poverty are among the key threats that impact agriculture, human nutrition, food security and food safety among rural households in developing countries. Sustainability of food systems and livelihoods will thus ...


Mwungu, Chris MiyinziShikuku, Kelvin MashisiaAtibo, ChristopherMwongera, Caroline[Survey-based data on food security, nutrition and agricultural production shocks among rural farming households in northern Uganda]Survey-based data on food security, nutrition and agricultural production shocks among rural farming households in northern Uganda

This household survey was conducted among 88 respondents by CIAT in three counties of western Kenya (Bungoma, Kakamega, and Siaya) in 2016. The main aim of the project was to conduct a cost benefit analysis of eight climate-smart soil (CSS) practices, as a step toward understanding whether they w...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyMwungu, Chris MiyinziMwongera, CarolineKinyua, IvyNotenbaert, An Maria OmerGirvetz, Evan H.[Household Survey Data on Cost Benefit Analysis of Climate-Smart Soil Practices in Western Kenya]Household Survey Data on Cost Benefit Analysis of Climate-Smart Soil Practices in Western Kenya

Approaches that aim to identify and prioritize locally appropriate climate smart agriculture (CSA) technologies will need to address the context-specific multi-dimensional complexity in agricultural systems. The climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA) is a mixed method approach that dr...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, StephenWinowiecki, Leigh A.[Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies]Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies

The objective of organizing this dataset was to measure farmers’ attitudes and assess determinants of adaptation to climate risks in East Africa. This dataset comprises information about farmers’ adaptation strategies to climate risks in four CCAFS sites in east Africa, namely Nyando, Kenya; Hoim...


Shikuku, K.M.Winowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferEitzinger, AntonPérez, Juan G.Mwongera, CarolineLäderach, Peter[Replication Data for: Smallholder farmers’ attitudes and determinants of adaptation to climate risks in East Africa]Replication Data for: Smallholder farmers’ attitudes and determinants of adaptation to climate risks in East Africa

The overall project goal is to improve food security and farming system resilience of smallholder mixed crop-livestock farmers in East Africa while mitigating climate change through wide-scale adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA). The project integrates interdisciplinary approaches, includ...


Winowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterMwongera, CarolineTwyman, JenniferMashisia, KelvinOkolo, WendyEitzinger, AntonRodríguez, Beatriz[Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices]Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices

This data was collected in seven west African countries namely Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Benin, Gambia and Senegal. In 2012, the Danish government funded seven projects in west Africa to help small scale farmers adapt to the negative effects of climate change. These projects were imple...


Mwungu, Chris MiyinziKizito, FredMwongera, CarolineKoech, NicholasOdhiambo, Collins[Household survey data of integrated land and water management for adaptation to climate variability and change in West Africa]Household survey data of integrated land and water management for adaptation to climate variability and change in West Africa

This article provides a description of intra-household survey data that were collected in Uganda and Tanzania in 2014 and 2015, respectively. The surveys were implemented using a structured questionnaire administered among 585 households in Uganda and 608 in Tanzania. Information on decision maki...


Mwungu, Chris MiyinziMwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Nyakundi, FridahTwyman, JenniferWinowiecki, Leigh A.Ampaire, Edidah L.Acosta, MariolaLäderach, Peter[Survey data of intra-household decision making and smallholder agricultural production in northern Uganda and southern Tanzania]Survey data of intra-household decision making and smallholder agricultural production in northern Uganda and southern Tanzania

This paper describes data that were collected in three counties of western Kenya, namely Siaya, Bungoma, and Kakamega. The main aim of collecting the data was to assess the climate smartness, profitability and returns of soil protection and rehabilitation measures. The data were collected from 88...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyMwungu, Chris MiyinziMwongera, CarolineKinyua, IvyNotenbaert, An Maria OmerGirvetz, Evan H.[Survey data on cost and benefits of climate smart agricultural technologies in western Kenya]Survey data on cost and benefits of climate smart agricultural technologies in western Kenya

This intra-household survey was conducted by CCAFS in Northern Uganda and Southern Tanzania in 2014 and 2015 respectively. The main aim of the project is to increase farm production and farming system resilience of small scale farmers in Uganda and Tanzania while mitigating climate change through...


Winowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterMwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Miyinzi, ChrisOkolo, Wendy[Intra-household and farm production decision making survey in rural Tanzania and Uganda]Intra-household and farm production decision making survey in rural Tanzania and Uganda

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