livelihood diversification
Small-scale farmers turn to sericulture farming to adapt to climate change
In Ruiru constituency, some 30 kilometers from Nairobi, a group of small-scale farmers are turning to sericulture farming to cushion themselves from the devastating vagaries of climate change.
Cape Dorset – Inuit art to cope with socio-ecological change
Inuit artists of Cape Dorset have leveraged art as a way to communicate ecological change and traditional knowledge to local youth and global decision makers, effectively enhancing their resilience.
Anukulan: Driving small farmer investment in climate-smart technologies
The Anukulan ("resilience" in Nepali) project will help half a million poor and vulnerable people in rural Nepal build their resilience to climate shocks and extremes like floods and drought.
Yachaykusun: Lessons on climate change from the Andes (Apurimac region)
This online book ​details the innovative responses of rural populations to climate change in the Andean highlands. To read the full text please go to the article page here.
Yachaykusun: Lessons on climate change from the Andes (Cusco region)
This online book ​details the innovative responses of rural populations to climate change in the Andean highlands. To read the full text please go to the article page here.
Linkages between agro-energy investment, rural transformation and low carbon pathways: A sustainability assessment for the Makeni sugarcane project in Sierra Leone.
This project will conduct a sustainability assessment on the Makeni sugarcane project in Sierra Leone, from the perspective of rural transformation and low-carbon pathways.
Increasing Community Resilience to Drought in Sakai, Makueni District, Kenya
Photo: Institute for Culture and Ecology (ICE) Adaptation context Lying in south-central Kenya, Makueni District is characterised by sharp contrasts...