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Post-2025 climate finance target: how much more and how much better?
Authors: W. P. Pauw, U. Moslener, L. H. Zamarioli, N. Amerasinghe, J. Atela, J. P. B. Affana, B. Buchner, R. J. T. Klein, K. L. Mbeva, J. Puri, J. T. […]
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Deforestation and Forest Degradation as an Environmental Behavior: Unpacking Realities Shaping Community Actions
Authors: Lalisa A. Duguma 1,*, Joanes Atela 2, Peter A. Minang 1, Alemayehu N. Ayana 3, Belachew Gizachew 4, Judith M. Nzyoka 1 and Florence Bernard 1 Deforestation and forest […]
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Intimate Exclusion and Pastoralists’ Role in Large-scale Land Acquisitions in Kenya
Authors: Wachira, Jackson ; Stacey, Paul Austin; Atela, Joanes ; Outa, George Many large-scale land acquisition studies focus on the role of powerful transnational corporations, foreign and domestic governments. Instead, […]
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Enabling modernisation, marginalising alternatives? Kenya’s agricultural policy and smallholders
Authors: Fredrick Ajwang1 | Saurabh Arora2 | Joanes Atela3 | Joel Onyango3 | Mohammad Kyari4 To address intensifying social and environmental challenges, development policy must learn from inclusions and exclu […]
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Community forestry frameworks in sub-Saharan Africa and the impact on sustainable development
Authors: Lalisa A. Duguma 1, Joanes Atela 2, Alemayehu N. Ayana 3, Dieudonne Alemagi 4, Mathew Mpanda 5, Moses Nyago 6, Peter A. Minang 1, Judith M. Nzyoka 1, Divine […]
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Assessing the effectiveness of orchestrated climate action from five years of summits
Authors:Sander Chan 1,2 , Thomas Hale 3 , Andrew Deneault 1 , Manish Shrivastava4 , Kennedy Mbeva3 , Victoria Chengo5 and Joanes Atela6 Action-oriented summits aim to engage a multiplicity of actors, alongside similar efforts, such […]
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The Impact of Community Based Conservation on Pastoralist’s Climate Change Adaptation
The Arid and Semi-Arid lands of Northern Kenya constitute about 80% of the country’s land mass and are inhabited by pastoralists–communities that predominantly rely on mobile livestock production for livelihood […]
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Projected climate change and its potential impact on cattle in Kajiado County
Globally, pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities are amongst the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change (Thornton et al., 2009). Increasing climate variability and extreme events will affect livestock production […]
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Agricultural Commercialisation Pathways: Climate Change and Agriculture
Given the highly climate-sensitive character of agricultural production, climate change has obvious and important ramifications for agricultural commercialisation, which in turn has a bearing on poverty, gender empowerment, and food […]
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Gendered Impacts of Covid19
In the context that we live in, risks abound and are systemic in nature. Proliferating risks are emerging in ways never anticipated before. We now live in a world where […]
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