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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 1990Zambia
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2016Zambia
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosAbril, 2017Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, África austral, África
The promotion of land, soil and water conservation measures has been a widespread development in sub-Saharan Africa in a bid to tackle degradation and improve productivity. As a result, several governments have launched various campaigns on soil, land and water conservation measures. The aim of this study is to determine some of the factors that influence farmers’ awareness (knowledge) and adoption of land, soil and water conservation practices. Data for this study was collected from 312 households using a questionnaire survey in the Chinyanja Triangle of Southern Africa.
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Library ResourcePolíticas NacionalesEnero, 2015Zambia
This document lays down the Zambia National Strategy to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). Zambia has developed this strategic document under the REDD+ mechanism. Its vision is to realize a prosperous climate change resilient economy by 2030, anchored upon sustainable management and utilization of Zambia’s natural resources towards improved livelihoods.
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Library ResourceEnero, 2007Zambia, Sudáfrica, Zimbabwe, África subsahariana
Adaptation to climate change involves changes in agricultural management practices in response to changes in climate conditions. It often involves a combination of various individual responses at the farm-level and assumes that farmers have access to alternative practices and technologies available in the region.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesMayo, 2013África, Zambia
Includes an ethnography and the cultural economy of land grabs in Zambia and the role of foreign investments in Zambia. Examines the Chayton investment in Mkushi District and asks who does Chayton feed?
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2015Zambia, África austral
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2012Zambia, África, África austral
This Working Paper summarizes research conducted as part of the AgWater Solutions Project in Zambia from 2009 to 2012. Approximately 48 million hectares (Mha) of land in Zambia are suitable for agricultural use. An estimated 67% of the Zambian labor force is employed in the agriculture sector. Researchers from the AgWater Solutions Project examined ways of improving the motor pump supply chain, how to make better use of small reservoirs and improving the function of horticultural markets. Researchers also explored gendered aspects of agricultural systems.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2012Burkina Faso, Etiopía, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Malí, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Níger, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, África, África subsahariana
Traditionally, the spread and extent of human settlement beyond the major riparian zones of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and across many other arid regions of the world, has been determined by availability of groundwater supplies, accessed through hand-dug wells andsprings. In more recent times, groundwater is the preferred means of supplying water to meet the growing demand of the rural, dispersed communities and the small urban towns across SSA.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosNoviembre, 2013Senegal, Mauritania, Malí, Burkina Faso, Argelia, Níger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudán, Sudán del Sur, Eritrea, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Etiopía, Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Islas Marshall, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, África oriental, Asia meridional, Asia sudoriental, África occidental, África Central
To ensure a food-secure future, farming must become climate resilient. Around the world, governments and communities are adopting innovations that are improving the lives of millions while reducing agriculture’s climate footprint. These successful examples show the many ways climate-smart agriculture can take shape, and should serve as inspiration for future policies and investments.
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