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 ...

African countries are highly vulnerable to climate change, especially climate extremes. Heat Waves (HW) (prolonged extreme heat over an area) are projected to become very long and more intense in the upcoming decades and ...

Low soil fertility and insufficient rainfall are the major constraints limiting pearl millet yields in Niger. Thus, to address these striking constraints, institutions working in Sahel joined forces through a collaborative ...

Kigelia africana (Bignoniaceae) is a Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) that makes major contribution to the subsistence of West Africa household through their multiple purposes (medicinal, nutritional, economic and ...

Climate change is an important emerging threat to every kind of life on earth, especially in the areas where populations are economically poor. West Africa is part of them and vulnerable to the effects of climate change. ...