The impact of climate change coping and adaptation strategies on livestock farmers’ technical efficiency: the case of rural Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-11525-1
Abstract: Compared with developed nations, developing countries are more vulnerable to climate change and variability. In this study, a coping and adaptation strategies (CCCAs) index, data envelopment analysis (DEA), and fractional regression model (FRM) are used… read more here.
Keywords: coping adaptation; adaptation strategies; technical efficiency; climate change ... See more keywords
Smallholder farmer coping and adaptation strategies during the 2015-18 drought in the Western Cape, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2021.102986
Abstract: Abstract Smallholder farmers are vulnerable and hardest hit by droughts in Africa. One of the main causes of the increased vulnerability is limited access to resources resulting in limited drought preparedness. The heterogeneous nature of… read more here.
Keywords: smallholder farmers; coping adaptation; smallholder; smallholder farmer ... See more keywords
Coping, adaptation strategies, and institutional perception of hydrological risks in an urban Amazon city.
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DOI: 10.1111/disa.12414
Abstract: This paper investigates coping, adaptation and institutional perceptions related to hydrological risk at the local scale in Santarém city (Amazon, Brazil). Methods include secondary data, field observations and qualitative techniques (focus groups and in-depth interviews).… read more here.
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Effects of the cognitive stimulation therapy based on Roy's adaptation model on Alzheimer's patients' cognitive functions, coping-adaptation skills, and quality of life: A randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1111/ppc.12472
Abstract: PURPOSE This study aims to specify the effects of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy based on Roy's adaptation model (RAM) on Alzheimer's patients' coping and adaptation skills, cognitive functions, and quality of life (QOL). DESIGN AND METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive stimulation; coping adaptation; cognitive functions; group ... See more keywords