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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Decolonising Academic Collaboration
As debates on the colonial legacies in South North academic collaboration continue, there is a persistent need to address the structures of inequality in research partnerships from…
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2024 DIGEST: Operationalising Just Transitions in Africa
The shift to a green economy presents both challenges and opportunities, especially in Africa, where sustainability, economic development, and social justice intersect with distinct local…
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Report of the Engagement between ARIN and the Office of the First Lady’s (OFL) Environment and Climate Action Team
Climate change is a global problem that disproportionately affects different social groups, sectors, and regions. According to an EPA report, vulnerable communities will…
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Understanding knowledge systems and what works to promote science technology and innovation in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda
The sustainable development agenda is a response to a new class of challenges that call into question current patterns of human activity in relation to…
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Adapting research projects to the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences from the Nairobi Risk Hub
The COVID-19 pandemic presents unique challenges to the research community beyond the devastating impacts to livelihoods and economies across the globe. Most researchers are currently…
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Electric cooking in Kenya-an actor-network
UK Aid wishes to promote modern energy cooking services in the Global South and is investing around GBP 40 million (USD 50.5 million) through a…
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