This study investigates the impact of climate change projections on water availability for rainfed agriculture in Awun basin, Kwara State, Nigeria using high resolution (25 km spatial resolution) RegCM4 simulations. The ...

Climate change and variability are worldwide phenomena and their impact is different in nature from one region to the other. In that context, this study focused on the assessment and prediction of climate variability impact ...

Climate change adaptation and mitigation in soils has gained much attention recently with the introduction of sustainable agriculture and land use management (SALM) practices by the World Bank. SALM enhances the ability ...

Climate change and variability pose serious risks to rain-fed agricultural land use in the semi-dry agro-ecological zones of Nigeria. Kogi State, is not an exception. Rainfall is becoming more unpredictable and unreliable ...

Climate change-induced impacts on trees has gained much more attention during the past years. In the tropics, more information on trees sensitivity to climate change is still needed. This study has assessed the vulnerability ...

Poor agricultural practices, depletion of croplands productivity and carbon pools have continued to exacerbate indirect greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions subsequently aggravating malnutrition and food security issues in ...

The sustainable management of biodiversity and productivity in forested lands requires an understanding of main interactions between socioeconomic, biophysical factors and their response to environmental change. Fina reserve ...

The impact of agronomic activities on soil carbon sequestration as an adaptation to the impacts of climate change was assessed in Niger state, southern Guinea savanna of Nigeria. Farmers’ observation of climate change ...

This study examines gender perspective when addressing responses to climate variability/ change and addresses some of the gaps in understanding how men and women farmers cope with climate variability in Dassari watershed. ...

This study assessed the climate change impacts to streamflow and energy production in Shiroro Hydro power dam, located in a Guinean savannah zone in Niger State, Nigeria. Rainfall (1981-2015), streamflow (1990-2014), ...