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Does land security matter in adapting to climate change? an empirical evidence from Benin
Does land security matter in climate change adaptation strategies choice? To provide answers to this, the paper used a survey data collected from a...
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Does rural water resource outcry elevate communities’ conservation for livelihoods in a pooled resource? A case of Mvomero district, Morogoro region, Tanzania
Water represents an essential resource for survival. However, growing concern within communities is arising due to elevated demand and increasing...
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Determinants for rainwater harvesting adoption: a case study of smallholder farmers in Murang’a County, Kenya
Rainwater harvesting has been practiced among smallholder farmers for centuries in many parts of the world. Recently, it has gained more attention...
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Do rice varieties matter? Climate change adaptation and livelihood diversification among rural smallholder households in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam
While it is known that the threat of climatic stresses induces rural smallholders to diversify their livelihood strategies, a consensus has not been...
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Effect of different forms of capital on the adoption of multiple climate-smart agriculture strategies by smallholder farmers in Assam, India
Agricultural production is affected by the threats of climate change, such as changes in the frequency of extreme events (such as flood and drought),...
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Smallholders’ climate change adaptation strategies on the eastern Tibetan Plateau
The effective adaptation of smallholders in regions severely affected by climate change is critical to their survival and development. This study...
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How do farmers cope with climate change? An analysis of alternative adaptation strategies in drought-hit areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa—Pakistan
In Asia and the Pacific, the agriculture sector is the most important, but it is also the most at risk from climate chnage. Droughts are one of the...
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Evaluating the farmers’ adoption behavior of water conservation in mountainous region Vietnam: extrinsic and intrinsic determinants
The steep parts of Vietnam face more rain, frost, flash flooding, and landslides than the plains and lowlands, making them more vulnerable to...
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An empirical exploration into the determinants of rice farmers’ decisions to adopt low-carbon agricultural technologies in Hubei Province, China
Agricultural greenhouse gas emission is a well-known contributor to anthropogenic climate change. It is imperative to encourage farmers to adopt...
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Fostering disaster mitigation through community participation- case of Kochi residents following the Kerala floods of 2018 and 2019
Community participation has grown in prominence in mitigating disasters globally. It involves the active involvement in search and rescue to...
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Heritability estimations of ammonia tolerance and survival of ridgetail white prawn Exopalaemon carinicauda
Ridgetail white prawn Exopalaemon carinicauda is an important economic marine species in China. To improve the germplasm quality of cultured E....
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Managing farm-centric risks in agricultural production at the flood-prone locations of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
The agriculture sector in Pakistan is confronted with massive floods and other climate-induced disasters. Resultantly, the farmers are compelled to...
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Development of pedestrian crossing behavior and safety index models at signalized intersections under mixed traffic conditions
Pedestrians are considered the most vulnerable road users at intersections, and their crossing behaviors significantly impact the perception of...
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Gendered Vulnerability, Perception and Adaptation Options of Smallholder Farmers to Climate Change in Eastern Ethiopia
Climate change has become a global phenomenon, but its impact is unevenly distributed among regions, economic classes, age classes and genders....
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Measures of divergence for binary data used in biodistance studies
Biodistance analysis can elucidate various aspects of past population structure. The most commonly adopted measure of divergence when estimating...
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Quantifying climate-induced drought risk to livelihood and mitigation actions in Balochistan
Climate change-induced disasters show the highest risk for agriculture and livelihoods in rural areas of develo** countries. Due to changing...
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Determinants of farmers’ adaptation to climate change in rain-fed agriculture of Pakistan
Rain-fed rural communities in Pakistan are susceptible to climate change. Their reliance on agricultural productivity is marred by inadequate...
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Drought responses and adaptation strategies to climate change by pastoralists in the semi-arid area, Laikipia County, Kenya
This study was undertaken in Laikipia County, Kenya, to identify factors influencing the choices of strategies by pastoralists to adapt to climate...
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Factors Influencing the Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Technologies Among Rice Farmers in Northern Ghana
In recent years, the effects of climate change on agriculture in northern Ghana have attracted the attention of researcher and policy makers....
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A critical review on pedestrian crossing behaviour and pedestrian-vehicle interactions
Pedestrian crossings are one of the major locations where the possibility of crashes and loss of life is huge due to the interactions between...
