Climate Change and Hunger: Africa's Smallholder Farmers Struggle to Adapt;Changement climatique et famine les petits exploitants africains peinent à s'ajuster

EuroChoices

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 16-21

  Ringler, Claudia ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FOOD POLICY; FOOD SECURITY; HUNGER; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALLHOLDER;

ETHIOPIA; KENYA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 78650191991     PISSN: 14780917     EISSN: 1746692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-692X.2010.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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