Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 14
Cover Image
Cote d'Ivoire
Ahossane, Kadio; Jalloh, Abdulai; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
The West African state of Côte d’Ivoire has an area of 322,465 square kilometers, with a coastline of 540 kilometers along the Gulf of Guinea. It shares borders with Liberia in the southwest, Guinea in the northwest, Mali and Burkina Faso in the north, and Ghana in the east. The southern part...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145649
Cover Image
Benin
Lawin, Agnide Emmanuel; Akponikpe, P. B. Irenikatche; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
Benin covers a land area of 114,763 square kilometers and occupies a long stretch of land perpendicular to the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa. It is bordered on the north by Burkina Faso and the Republic of Niger, on the east by the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and on the west by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691970
Cover Image
Summary and Conclusions
Jalloh, Abdulai; Faye, Mbene Dieye; Roy-Macauley, Harold; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
-reaching consequences for the poor and marginalized groups among which the majority depend on agriculture for their livelihoods and have a … transformation of a largely underdeveloped agriculture over the next four decades. A major challenge is increasing agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691971
Cover Image
Nigeria
Hassan, Shuaib M.; Ikuenobe, Celestine E.; Jalloh, Abdulai - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
of climate change on agriculture and on vulnerable households in Nigeria. We do this by reviewing current data on … agriculture and economic development, modeling anticipated changes in climate between now and 2050, using crop models to assess …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691974
Cover Image
Overview
Jalloh, Abdulai; Faye, Mbene Dieye; Roy-Macauley, Harold; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
Agriculture is the major source of livelihood for the majority of West Africans. The agricultural sector employs 60 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850579
Cover Image
Niger
Yaye, Hassane; Danguioua, Aadamou; Jalloh, Abdulai; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
nomadic agriculture is dominant. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132753
Cover Image
Sierra Leone
Johnson, Raymond G.; Kandeh, Mohamed; Jalloh, Abdulai; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
Sierra Leone has an area of 72,325 square kilometers and is bordered in the northeast by the Republic of Guinea, in the south and southeast by the Republic of Liberia, and in the west by the North Atlantic Ocean. The country is divided into five main geographical regions: coastline, interior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132756
Cover Image
Togo
Tchinguilou, Abiziou; Jalloh, Abdulai; Thomas, Timothy S.; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
services. Agriculture accounts for 38 percent of Togo’s gross domestic product (GDP): 26.0 percent from foodcrops, 3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132762
Cover Image
Methodology
Nelson, Gerald C.; Palazzo, Amanda; Mason-DCroz, Daniel; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
Modeling the impacts of climate change on agriculture presents a complex challenge arising from the wide …. 2008), a partial equilibrium agriculture model that emphasizes policy simulations; a hydrology model incorporated into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132765
Cover Image
Burkina Faso
Some, Leopold; Jalloh, Abdulai; Zougmore, Robert; … - In: West African agriculture and climate change: A …
northern part of the country. Agriculture accounts for 40 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) and 60 percent of the …€™s total area and one-third of the arable land. Rainfed agriculture dominates, with largely rudimentary agricultural techniques …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132767