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This section introduces some basic concepts surrounding the climate system, climate change and climate variability. We will provide some insights into the challenges of climate modelling and what the inherent uncertainty really means for us, before exploring the way adaptation has so far been dis...


Neufeldt, HenrySand, Isabel van deDietz, JohannesMinh HHYatich, T.Lasco, RodelNoordwijk, Meine van[Climate change, climate variability and adaptation options]Climate change, climate variability and adaptation options

The global phenomenon of climate change constitutes major threats to Africa (IPCC, 2007). Although the impact of climate change is global, for various reasons including the state of preparedness of the continent, it has been estimated that Africa will be most vulnerable to climate change (Arnell,...


Yatich, T.Swallow, B.M.Ajayi, Oluyede C.Minang, Peter A.Wakhayanga J[Community-based adaptation to climate change in Africa: a typology of information and institutional requirements for promoting uptake of existing adaptation technologies]Community-based adaptation to climate change in Africa: a typology of information and institutional requirements for promoting uptake of existing adaptation technologies

In this final section we will discuss the interrelationships among people, trees and local climate (the inner circle of the diagram), and all the surrounding issues at national and international levels, and then relate our current understanding and knowledge of these interrelations to opportuniti...


Leimona BNoordwijk, Meine vanJoshi, LaxmanCatacutan, D.Yatich, T.Dietz, JohannesMwangi HGathenya JMMuthuri CSinclair, Fergus L.Bhattarai, S.Onyango, LeahSuyantoKalinganire, AntoineNoordin QBayala, JulesGebrekirstos, AsterTscherning KDuque Piñon, C.[Supporting multifunctionality through realistic, conditional and voluntary actions to enhance trees as source of environmental services]Supporting multifunctionality through realistic, conditional and voluntary actions to enhance trees as source of environmental services

This book focuses on the relationship between climate-change adaptation, rural development and the roles of trees and agroforestry. Rewards' schemes for environmental services (RES) in multifunctional landscapes, which provide incentives for maintaining or restoring multifunctionality, will contr...


Noordwijk, Meine vanHoang, Minh HaNeufeldt, HenryÖborn, IngridYatich, T.[How trees and people can co- adapt to climate change: reducing vulnerability through multifunctional agroforestry landscapes]How trees and people can co- adapt to climate change: reducing vulnerability through multifunctional agroforestry landscapes

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