Planning robust climate-smart development programs can be done today with existing information. We propose a risk-household-option modeling approach to address household food security under climate change in Africa. Through a case study in Niger, we demonstrate that prioritizing CSA is possible by taking into account livelihood status, risks, and potential effects of CSA practices.
| Publication type | Policy brief |
| Publisher | CGIAR |
| Geographic scope | Global |
| Authors | Lamanna C, Ramirez-Villegas J, van Wijk M, Corner-Dolloff C, Girvetz E, Rosenstock T. |
| Year | 2015 |
| Citation | Lamanna C, Ramirez-Villegas J, van Wijk M, Corner-Dolloff C, Girvetz E, Rosenstock T. 2015. Evidence- and risk-based planning for food security under climate change. CCAFS Info Note. Copenhagen, Denmark: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). |
| Permanent link to publication | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70259 |
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