Published on 8 July 2010
Research Areas
Climate ChangeCountries
Eritrea, Sudan, UgandaTimeline
Start Date: 1 August 2007 | End Date: 31 July 2010Overview
In this project three inter-linked components of research will be undertaken.
- Through literature review and stakeholder consultation workshops, knowledge will be made available to researchers and planners to guide them in making optimal choices with respect to the impacts of climate variability and change in ECA.
- Working with collaborating NMS, climate databases will consolidated and the capacity in the NMS and NARS will be enhanced to use these databases for climate risk analyses.
- Based on climate risk priorities of NPP’s and in partnership with stakeholders, demonstrations of the value of a range of climate risk assessment tools will be undertaken to illustrate the utility of the innovation system.
Research Partners
- IARC
- CIAT,Kenya
- International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
- World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
- NARI - National Agricultural Research Institute
- Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC), Sudan
- RO - Regional Organization
- National meteorological services (NMS),East and Central Africa
- University
- University of Reading
