Giving a voice to the urban poor: the scavengers of Cochabamba
For Bolivia’s urban poor, it’s vital to adopt "survival strategies” to provide supplemental income that makes up for precarious and low wages.
For Bolivia’s urban poor, it’s vital to adopt "survival strategies” to provide supplemental income that makes up for precarious and low wages.
Urbanisation has become one of the strongest drivers of growing challenges in the fields of food security, human health and water resources management.
The study assesses water quality change of the Akaki river system since the introduction of irrigation, and farmers' adaptations in response to changes, so that evidence of water quality challenges on irrigated agriculture are identified.
To build sustainable drainage systems, designers need to incorporate future climatic conditions into their computation of design.
The study reassesses water potential of the three catchment areas that serve Addis Ababa.
The presentation advocates for the Caboclo people of the Amazon Estuary: they should not be defined as “climate change or environmental victims,” but as people adept at adaptation of socio-ecological systems (SES) in response to challenges and opp
The presentation addresses ways to build adaptive capacities of indigenous communities in the Amazon Estuary, a region governed by tidal floods.
The impact of climate change will be much greater in highlands communities. This brochure shows the decline in two Bolivian tropical glaciers: The Mururata and Illimani.
The Pampas in Argentina and Chaco in Paraguay constitute one of South America's most important global grain suppliers.
Ethiopia's agriculture sector contributes 42 to 45% of its gross domestic product and employs more than 80% of the population. However, the sector remains fragile and vulnerable to climate change.