Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collection by Subject "Adaptation"
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Assessment of awareness and uptake of ecosystem-based adaptation practices among crop cultivators of Bujenje county, Masindi district
(Makerere University, 2022-11-22)This study assessed awareness and uptake of ecosystem-based adaptation practices among crop cultivators of Bujenje County. The study specifically i) evaluated existing ecosystem-based adaptation practices; ii) assessed the ... -
Assessment of education needs for climate change adaptation among farmers of Mbale district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)In Africa, agriculture is largely rain fed and therefore vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. This is through the frequent and prolonged dry spells, drought, floods and increased incidences of pests and disease. ... -
Assessment of importance and adaptation to bamboo planting in Mukono district.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-27)Bamboo is an evergreen perennial, giant, woody and rapid growing fibrous plant widely distributed on the earth. It can be an available, scalable solution to some of Uganda‟s pressing development challenges as in other ... -
Assessment of Research and Technology Needs for Climate Change Adaptation Among Farmers in Nebbi District
(Makerere University, 2021-03)Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing our society today. This is because of its impacts like prolonged drought and unpredicted precipitation patterns which increase vulnerability of small scale farming ... -
Assessment of training needs for climate change adaptation among farmers in Kyangwali Sub-county, Kikuube district
(Makerere University, 2020)There is an increase in vulnerability of small scale farmers in Uganda to climate change impacts. This is due to high exposure to the climate change impacts and ineffectiveness of the farmer’s adaptation strategies, ... -
Information needs for climate change adaptation among farmers in Mubende district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)In sub Saharan Africa, agriculture is majorly rain fed and therefore vulnerable to the impacts of climate change which are manifested as frequent, intense and prolonged dry spells, droughts, floods, increased temperatures ... -
The role of local institutions in climate change adaptation in Paicho-Subcounty, Gulu district
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The goal of the study was to generate information on the roles of local institutions in supporting local community climate change adaptation. The study employed a cross-sectional research designs, using a random stage ...