Adapting agriculture to climate change in Ethiopia
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2009
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Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Addis Ababa, ET
Abstract
Published by the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, this brochure raises awareness about actions that can be taken to reduce vulnerability to climate change and climate variability. Among other recommendations, it includes: developing institutional capacity to generate and apply climate information at the local level; development of rainfall risk insurance schemes; harmonization of policies and institutional frameworks affecting climate change adaptation; allocation of budgets for communication, sharing, and the scaling up of available climate change adaptation options.
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CLIMATE CHANGE, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, ETHIOPIA, INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS, ADAPTIVE CAPACITY, SOUTH OF SAHARA