Climate change impacts on westAfrican agriculture: an integrated regional assessment (CIWARA)

TheWestAfrican Sub-Saharan region (Fig. 1) is home to some 300 million people, with at least 60%engagedinagricultural activity. Climate change is now recognized as a major constraint to development worldwide. While climate change primarily relates to the future, historical trends give evidence of climate change already occurring. Temperature increases of 1 to 1.5◦C have been observed […]
An integrated assessment of climate change impact on west african agriculture

Climate Change threatens many aspects of human lives globally. Africa is particularly vulnerable because (Hoffman and Vogel, 2010):