Managing Agricultural Risk Vulnerability And
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www.ipcc.chFourth Assessment Report (AR4). While these efforts can improve the resiliency of agricultural systems in Africa over the near term, current adaptations will be insufficient for managing risks from long-term climate change, which will be variable across regions and farming system types.
The Impact of Climate Change on Natural Disasters
www.ssec.wisc.edutions of hazards and disasters, disaster risk is a function of the prevailing conditions (exposure and vulnerability) as well as the extreme event itself (UNISDR 2011a ). The concept of human vulnerability will be further discussed in Chap. 5 . 2.1.2 Categories of Natural Hazards and Problems with DeÞ nitions
Natural Resources Management and the Environment in Small ...
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgagricultural sectors of crop production, livestock, fisheries, aquaculture and forestry. Higher and increasingly competing demands for food are accelerating the degradation of natural resources and ecosystems. This affects the food supply and income of smallholders. The situation often increases their vulnerability and creates a vicious cycle of