Climate change scenarios in Zambia: modeling farmers’ adaptation

• Published in: Agriculture & food security Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
• Main Authors: Stadtbäumer, Charlotte, Ruesink, Brigitte, Gronau, Steven
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central 01.11.2022; BMC
• Subjects: Adaptation; Agricultural practices; Agriculture; Climate adaptation; Climate change; Cultivation; Decision making; Farm decision; Farmers; Farms; Greenhouse effect; Households; Human settlements; Labor; Mathematical models; Mathematical optimization; Optimization; Refugee camp; Refugees; Sustainable development; Work capacity; Zambia; Zambia

Abstract Background At the center of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by the United Nations is climate change. Analyzing adaptation processes is fundamental to enhance resilience in the poorest parts of the world. The analysis harmonizes top-down and bottom-up approaches by integrating genera...