Geoinformatics & Geostatistics: An OverviewISSN: 2327-4581

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Assessment of Adaptation Strategies and Knowledge on Climate Change among Pastoralists and Agro-Pastoralists in Fafi and Dadaab Ecosystems

Mwaura J*, Tura I and Raude J
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute- Garissa. P.O Box 230-70100, Kenya
Corresponding author : Mwaura J
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute- Garissa. P.O Box 230-70100, Kenya
Tel: +254723388479
E-mail: jmwauram@gmail.com
Received: March 04, 2013 Accepted: April 25, 2013 Published: May 04, 2013
Citation: Mwaura J, Tura I, Raude J (2013) Assessment of Adaptation Strategies and Knowledge on Climate Change among Pastoralists and Agro-Pastoralists in Fafi and Dadaab Ecosystems. Geoinfor Geostat: An Overview S1. doi:10.4172/2327-4581.S1-005

Abstract

Assessment of Adaptation Strategies and Knowledge on Climate Change among Pastoralists and Agro-Pastoralists in Fafi and Dadaab Ecosystems

The study assessed Adaptation strategies and Knowledge on climate change among pastoralists and agro-pastoralists in Fafi and Dadaab ecosystems. The study area is located Bura to the South, Tana River to the South West, Garissa to the West, Republic of Somalia to the East and Wajir to the North. The area; home to over half a million refugees, falls within arid and semiarid lands (ASALs) and is incredibly vulnerable to climate change and variability.

Keywords: Climate change; Vulnerability; Adaptation; Greenhouse gases; Pastoralists

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