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Amos Majule
Researcher at University of Dar es Salaam
Publications - 45
Citations - 1556
Amos Majule is an academic researcher from University of Dar es Salaam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Climate change. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1374 citations.
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Impacts of climate change, variability and adaptation strategies on agriculture in semi arid areas of Tanzania: the case of Manyoni District in Singida Region, Tanzania.
A. L. Mary,Amos Majule +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a study was carried in two villages of Kamenyanga and Kintinku of Manyoni District, central Tanzania to understand local communities' perceptions on climate and variability issues and establish its impacts and adaptation strategies within agricultural sector.
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The linkages between land use change, land degradation and biodiversity across East Africa.
Joseph Maitima,Simon M. Mugatha,Robin S. Reid,Louis N. Gachimbi,Amos Majule,Herbert Lyaruu,Derek Pomery,Stephen Mathai,Sam Mugisha +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, a synthesis of results of long term research by an interdisciplinary team reveals the linkages between land use change, biodiversity loss and land degradation, and concludes that farmers who grow many crops conserve native plant species better than those who grow only one crop.
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Phytolith indices as proxies of grass subfamilies on East African tropical mountains
Laurent Bremond,Anne Alexandre,Matthew J. Wooller,Christelle Hély,David Williamson,Peter A. Schäfer,Amos Majule,Joel Guiot +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, modern soil phytolith assemblages from sites over elevation gradients on Mount Kenya (Kenya), Mount Rungwe and around Lake Masoko (southern Tanzania) were compared with available botanical data.
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Vulnerability and adaptation of rain fed agriculture to climate change and variability in semi-arid Tanzania.
TL;DR: A vulnerability assessment of rain fed agriculture to climate change and variability in semi-arid parts of Tabora Region in Tanzania was conducted in 2009 as mentioned in this paper, where both primary and secondary data were collected using different methods including structured questionnaire interviews, focus group discussion, documentary review and field observations.
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Centennial to millennial changes in maar-lake deposition during the last 45,000 years in tropical Southern Africa (Lake Masoko, Tanzania)
Yannick Garcin,David Williamson,Maurice Taieb,Annie Vincens,Pierre-Etienne Mathé,Amos Majule +5 more
TL;DR: Barker et al. as mentioned in this paper constructed a 30-year resolution continuous sedimentary sequence covering the last 45,000 years and addressed local depositional environment and climate variability in the tropical Southern Africa.