Title: The role of local institutions in adaptive processes to climate variability : the cases of southern Ethiopia and southern Mali

Authors: Crane, Todd A.

Place: Boston, MA

Publisher: Oxfam America

Year: 2013

Journal: Oxfam research reports

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Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: climatic change, self-help, agricultural innovations, africa

Abstract: Rather than focusing exclusively on the development and dissemination of technical adaptation practices, development efforts should also emphasize the development of rural peoples’ adaptive capacities, their abilities to undertake effective innovations in the absence of external intervention.

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Document type: Report