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The purpose of this transdisciplinary project was to cogenerate methods, information and solutions between local communities, local and international scientists and policy makers involved in climate change and adaptation programmes, for coping mechanisms and adapting strategies to climate change ...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyMaute, F.R.Notenbaert, An Maria OmerHerrero, Mario T.Moyo, Siboniso[Coping strategies and vulnerability to climate change of households in Mozambique]Coping strategies and vulnerability to climate change of households in Mozambique

Umunezero, OliveMwendia, Solomon W.Paul, Birthe K.Maass, Brigitte L.Ebong, CyprianKagabo, Desire M.Musana, BernardMuhutu, Jean ClaudeMutimura, MupenziHirwa, Claire d’AndreShumbusho, FelicienNyiransengimana, EugenieMukuralinda, AthanaseNotenbaert, An Maria Omer[Identifying and characterizing areas for potential forage production in Rwanda]Identifying and characterizing areas for potential forage production in Rwanda

Most of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including Kenya, depend heavily on agriculture for income and food security. Any effort aiming to sustain and improve the productivity in agriculture is, therefore, an important step towards improving the livelihoods of many households. Soils are...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyNotenbaert, An Maria OmerMwungu, Chris MiyinziMwongera, CarolineGirvetz, Evan H.[Cost and benefit analysis for climate-smart soil practices in Western Kenya.]Cost and benefit analysis for climate-smart soil practices in Western Kenya.

A myriad of agricultural and livestock production systems co-exist in the developing countries. Agricultural research for development should therefore aim at delivering strategies that are well targeted to the heterogeneous landscapes and diverse biophysical and socioeconomic contexts the agricul...


Notenbaert, An Maria OmerHerrero, Mario T.Kruska, R.L.You, LiangzhiWood, S.Thornton, Philip K.Omolo, Abisalom[Classifying livestock production systems for targeting agricultural research and development in a rapidly changing world]Classifying livestock production systems for targeting agricultural research and development in a rapidly changing world

Notenbaert, An Maria OmerMassawe, Stella C.Herrero, Mario T.[Mapping risk and vulnerability hotspots in the COMESA region]Mapping risk and vulnerability hotspots in the COMESA region

The main purpose of the study presented here is to shed some light using simple and aggregated methods on the following question: In view of the expected climate change, is there also a long-term perspective for livestock development in the area, i.e. will the Turkana ecosystem be able to sustain...


Notenbaert, An Maria OmerThornton, Philip K.Herrero, Mario T.[Livestock development and climate change in Turkana District, Kenya]Livestock development and climate change in Turkana District, Kenya

Climate change will have severe impacts in many parts of the tropics and subtropics. Despite the importance of livestock to poor people and the magnitude of the changes that are likely to befall livestock systems, the intersection of climate change and livestock is a relatively neglected research...


Thornton, Philip K.Steeg, Jeannette van deNotenbaert, An Maria OmerHerrero, Mario T.[The livestock-climate-poverty nexus: A discussion paper on ILRI research in relation to climate change]The livestock-climate-poverty nexus: A discussion paper on ILRI research in relation to climate change

Rangelands occupy 25% of the total land surface globally. In Africa, rangelands are estimated to cover 66% of the land surface, although there are variations from country to country. In Eastern Africa, for example, land surface coverage of rangeland areas varies from 44% in Uganda and 65% in Ethi...


Bolo, Peter OmondiSommer, RolfKihara, JobKinyua, MichaelNyawira, SylviaNotenbaert, An Maria Omer[Rangeland Degradation: Causes, Consequences, Monitoring Techniques and Remedies]Rangeland Degradation: Causes, Consequences, Monitoring Techniques and Remedies

Notenbaert, An Maria OmerKruska, R.L.Thornton, Philip K.Herrero, Mario T.[A production system map for Africa]A production system map for Africa

Okwi, P.O.Arunga, M.Kariuki, P.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Ndeng'e, G.Notenbaert, An Maria OmerOmolo, A.[Poverty among livestock keepers in Kenya: Are spatial factors important?]Poverty among livestock keepers in Kenya: Are spatial factors important?

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