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Adapting to climate uncertainty in African agriculture : narratives and knowledge politics / Stephen Whitfield.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pathways to sustainabilityPublication details: Abingdon, Axon, U.K. : Routledge, 2016. Description: xix, 189 pages : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138849334 (pbk.)
  • 9781138849327 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.14096 WHI 23 007637
LOC classification:
  • S589.76.A35 W55 2016
Contents:
Narratives of change in African agriculture -- Constructing uncertainty 'from above' : knowledge and narratives of climate change adaptation -- Constructing uncertainty from below : Continual adaptation in Kenyan smallholder farming -- Breeding for an uncertain future : the case of 'drought tolerant' and 'water efficient' maize for Africa -- Ciritcal perspectives on conservation agriculture in Zambia and Malawi -- What is climate 'smartness'? : a review of case studies of 'climate-smart agriculture' -- Governing adaptation in Africa's agricultural future.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 338.14096 WHI 007637 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 007637

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Narratives of change in African agriculture -- Constructing uncertainty 'from above' : knowledge and narratives of climate change adaptation -- Constructing uncertainty from below : Continual adaptation in Kenyan smallholder farming -- Breeding for an uncertain future : the case of 'drought tolerant' and 'water efficient' maize for Africa -- Ciritcal perspectives on conservation agriculture in Zambia and Malawi -- What is climate 'smartness'? : a review of case studies of 'climate-smart agriculture' -- Governing adaptation in Africa's agricultural future.

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