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Teaching "Climate Change and Glaciers" Using ESA-Eduspace Material

Athina Karatza, Lia Galani & Issaak Parcharidis · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

According to the literature, satellite imagery has positive effects on the teaching of Geography. Some of the most prominent benefits to students are the development of geographic thinking, the holistic understanding of the world, and the recognition of the problems the active ci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i1530718

Determinants of Smallholder Farmers’ Choice of Climate Smart Agriculture Practices to Adapt to Climate Change in Masaba South Sub-County, Kisii, Kenya

Jared O. Nyang’au, Jema H. Mohamed, Nelson Mango, Clifton Makate, Alex N. Wangeci & Stephen O. Ahenda · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aims: This study evaluated determinants that influence choice of Climate-Smart Agricultural (CSA) practices among smallholder farmers in Masaba South sub-county, Kisii, Kenya. Study Design: This study used a multivariate probit model to evaluate determinants that influence farmer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530345

Disaster Coping Strategy Practiced by the Affected People for their Livelihood Due to Climate Change

M. J. Alam, M. N. Islam, M. Y. Uddin, M. M. Haque & M. G. Mostafa · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

The purpose of the study were to (i)  determine the disaster coping strategy practiced by the affected people (ii) assess the socio-economic profile of the respondents, (iii) ascertain the contribution of selected characteristics of the people and (iv) identify the constraints of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i730210

Bio-management Options for Ecosystem Services, Carbon Sequestration and Climate Change Adaptation in Saline Environment

Mukesh Kumar, S. R. Gupta, Neetu Kataria & G. T. Patle · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Nearly one billion hectares of arid and semiarid areas of the world are salt affected and remain barren due to salinity or water scarcity. These lands can be utilized by adopting appropriate planting techniques and integrating trees with tolerant crops, forage grasses, oil yieldi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i730209

Farmers Extent of Adoption of Climate Resilient Agro-technologies

Sobnam Sultana, Pabitra K. Das, Dipankar Saikia & Indrajit Barman · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Climate change is possibly the most significant environmental challenge and possess serious threats to sustainable development in the world and more so in developing countries. Impact of climate change affects ecosystems, water resources, food and health. To adapt to the change a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i530200

Impact of Climate Change on Arable Crops among Farmers in Akko Local Government, Gombe State, Nigeria

I. S. Odeleye, N. G. Nzohulato, M. A. Muhamman, O. O. Akpama, N. K. Dedan & O. B. Kuye · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2020

The study was conducted on the impact of climate change on arable crops production among farmers in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. A multistage sampling method was adopted selecting one hundred and fifty respondents. Both primary and secondary data were colle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2020/v5i430089

Land Conflicts and Land Tenure Effects on Agriculture Productivity in Chad

Djimoudjiel Djekonbe & Tchoffo Tameko Gautier · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2020

The objective of this article is to measure the extent of land conflicts on agricultural productivity and yields in the most conflict-prone regions of Chad. We obtained the results that, the interaction of land conflicts in agricultural activity is a barrier to productivity and t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2020/v6i330166

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation through Anaerobic Digestion of Urban Waste in Malawi: A Review

Hope Baxter Nqcube Chamdimba, Reuben Gad Mugagga & Elias Onyango Ako · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2020

Improper waste management and disposal in major cities of Malawi transpires to be one of the major environmental setbacks as waste remains uncollected and usually disposed in open dump sites. Such waste emits greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere that contribute to global w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2020/v4i430136

Organic Farming: Prospects, Constraints, Opportunities and Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture in Chhattisgarh - A Review

S. P. Singh, Chanchala Rani Patel & K. K. Paikra · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2020

Organic farming is a sustainable agriculture production system is being followed from ancient times in India. The natural resource management and biodiversity conservation is a core principle of organic agriculture. During post independence, the most important challenge in countr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i430267

Dryland Farmer’s Knowledge towards Climate Change and Constraints in Adoption of Climate Resilient Practices

D. Alagu Niranjan & Dipak Kumar Bose · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aims: To understand the dryland famer’s knowledge towards climate change, its causes and its impacts. And to find the constraints associate in adoption of climate resilient practices in the region. Study Design: For the present descriptive study, cross-sectional survey design was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i430331

Potential Impacts of Climate Change on UK Potato Production

Olufemi Samson Adesina & Brian Thomas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

This study assessed the potential impacts of climate change on potato production in the United Kingdom. Climate change actions are becoming a nightmare for growers worldwide, and the British potato industry is not an exception. Extreme weather conditions were experienced in 2006,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i430194

Understanding the Effects of Climate Change on Crop and Livestock Productivity in Nigeria

Opeyemi Gbenga, H. I. Opaluwa, Awarun Olabode & Olowogbayi Jonathan Ayodele · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aim: Agriculture entails majorly crop and animal production. Crop and Livestock production provide the major human caloric and nutrition intake. Assessing the impact of climate change on crop and livestock productivity, is therefore critical to maintaining food supply in the worl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i330327

Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment in the High Mountain Region of Nepal: A Case Study of Lamjung District

Kala Rai, Basanta Kumar Neupane & Raj Kumar Pariyar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Climate change vulnerability has need access to targeted scientific information about the impacts of climate change in order to adapt to its effects. Awareness can be measured through three different parameters-conceptualization, engagement and experimental. This research has cond...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i330187

An Overview on the Importance of Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. Ex Del.: A Review

Issoufou Amadou, Moussa Soulé & Ali Salé · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2020

Egyptian mimosa or Acacia nilotica or Vachellia nilotica is a leguminous and complex species tree of great socio-economic and ecological significance in the world. It is called as Bagaruwa in Hausa and is a great source of livelihood. A. nilotica is an agroforestry and urban fore...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2020/v5i330085