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This study was undertaken in Wote division, Makueni district, Eastern province, Kenya, to test the effectiveness of different methods of communicating downscaled seasonal climate forecast information, and to assess its impact on management and productivity of smallholder farms. The communication ...


Rao, K.P.C.Hansen, JamesNjiru EGithungo WNOyoo A[Impacts of seasonal climate communication strategies on farm management and livelihoods in Wote, Kenya]Impacts of seasonal climate communication strategies on farm management and livelihoods in Wote, Kenya

This study examines farmers perceptions of short- and long-term variability in climate, their ability to discern trends in climate and how the perceived trends converge with actual weather observations in five districts of Eastern Province in Kenya where the climate is semi-arid with high intra-...


Rao, K.P.C.Ndegwa WGKizito KOyoo A[Climate variability and change: Farmer perceptions and understanding of intra-seasonal variability in rainfall and associated risk in semi-arid Kenya]Climate variability and change: Farmer perceptions and understanding of intra-seasonal variability in rainfall and associated risk in semi-arid Kenya

Farming in the semi-arid tropics, where climatic conditions are marginal and highly variable, is a risky enterprise. The main source of this risk is the variability in rainfall that occurs at many different timescales, ranging from seasons to years to decades and beyond. Farmers operating under t...


Rao, K.P.C.Oyoo A[Climate variability and change: perceptions, experiences and realities]Climate variability and change: perceptions, experiences and realities

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