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Adapting to climate change through land and water management in Eastern Africa : results of pilot projects in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
- Title
- Adapting to climate change through land and water management in Eastern Africa : results of pilot projects in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
- Publication
- Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, [2014]
- ©2014
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- Additional Authors
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, issuing body.
- Description
- xii, 166 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- Presents the results and lessons learned from the pilot project FAO Sida supported "Strengthening capacity for climate change adaptation in land and water management" in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. The Proposed project on integrated package of Approaches did Addressed the drivers of vulnerability and climate change impacts targeted. This publication presents the results and lessons learned from the pilot project FAO Sida supported "Strengthening capacity for climate change adaptation in land and water management" in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. The Proposed project on integrated package of Approaches did Addressed the drivers of vulnerability and climate change impacts targeted. It focused on technologies did improve soil health and Facilitate water conservation, the diversification of the sources of livelihood and income, and the Strengthening of local institutions. The publication Describes a series of pilot activities did successfully Contributed to enhanced resilience of farming communities and offer substantial opportunities for scaling up. This experience shows did a boost in investment is needed to Ensure a more sustainable and resilient management of on already declining resource base, and did Adapting to climate change in the region will require renewed efforts in Improving agricultural and water management through supportive policies, capacity development and targeted investments.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- A planning framework for adaptations at the local level -- Increasing soil health -- Water conservation -- Livelihood diversification -- Strengthening local institutions -- Lessons learned -- Scaling-up -- Ethiopia: Background; Paper 1; Paper 2 -- Kenya: Background; Paper 1; Paper 2; Paper 3; Paper 4; Paper 5. -- Tanzania: Background; Paper 1; Paper 2; Paper 3; Paper 4; Paper 5.
- Call Number
- Sc F 15-505
- ISBN
- 9789251083543
- 9251083541
- 9789251083550 (canceled/invalid)
- 925108355X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015410300
- OCLC
- 888558186
- Title
- Adapting to climate change through land and water management in Eastern Africa : results of pilot projects in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
- Publisher
- Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, issuing body.
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 15-505