Browsing by Author "Filho, Walter L."

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Adoption of appropriate technologies among smallholder farmers in Kenya

Kalungu, Jokastah W.; Filho, Walter L. (Taylor & Francis, 2016-07)

The adoption of appropriate technologies in small-scale farming is an important response to the effects of climate change and variability, especially in Africa. This study investigates the levels of awareness and adoption ...
Assessing the Impact of Rainwater Harvesting Technology as Adaptation Strategy for Rural Communities in Makueni County, Kenya

Kalungu, Jokastah W.; Filho, Walter L.; Mbuge, Duncan O.; Cheruiyot, Hillary K. (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015)

Rainfall scarcity is a constraint to productivity in arid and semiarid regions of Kenya. This chapter identifies the common rainwater harvesting technologies used in Makueni County, a semiarid region, both for domestic and ...
Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Filho, Walter L.; Belay, Simane; Kalangu, Jokasha; Menas, Wuta; Munishi, Pantaleo; Musiyiwa, Kumbirai (Springer International Publishing, 2017)
Smallholder farmers’ perception of the impacts of climate change and variability on rain-fed agricultural practices in semi-arid and sub-humid regions of Kenya

Kalungu, Jokastah W.; Filho, Walter L.; Harris, David (2013)

Despite the widespread scientific debate concerning the impacts of climate change and variability (CC & V), not much is known about rural farming households’ perceptions of these impacts on their agricultural practices. ...

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