Adaptation to climate change in Ethiopia and South Africa: options and constraints.
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...…are already adapting to observed climate changes in particular altering cultivation and sowing times, crop cultivars and species, and marketing arrangements (Fujisawa and Koyabashi, 2010; Olesen et al., 2011; see also Section 9.4.3.1), although this response is not ubiquitous (Bryan et al., 2009)....
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...…acceptability, financial constraints including access to credit, insufficient fertile land, infrastructure, lack of functioning markets, and insurance systems (Bryan et al., 2009; Deressa et al., 2009; Kabubo-Mariara, 2009; De Bruin and Dellink, 2011, Silvestri et al., 2012; see also Chapter 16)....
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...1), although this response is not ubiquitous (Bryan et al., 2009)....
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...…agendas and lack of institutional coordination (Moser and Ekstrom, 2010), insufficient financial and human capital and mechanisms for enabling these (Bryan et al., 2009; Kabubo-Mariara, 2009), lack of information and data (Deressa et al., 2009; Hammill and Tanner, 2011), historical determinacy…...
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...While the number of farmers who did not adjust their farming practices in response to perceived climate change (19 percent) may seem high, this figure is relatively low compared to similar data collected from Ethiopia and South Africa, where 37 percent and 62 percent of farm households, respectively, did not adapt (Bryan et al., 2009)....
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...Others have focused on the factors influencing adoption of adaptation strategies and have highlighted ways in which policymakers can support adaptation through the provision of credit, information, inputs, and extension services among other measures (Maddison, 2007; Nhemachena and Hassan, 2008; Gbetibouo, 2009; Bryan et al., 2009; Deressa et al., 2009; Hisali et al., 2011; TamboandAbdoulaye, 2012)....
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