The role of disaster risk financing in building resilience of poor communities in the Karamoja region of Uganda: Evidence from an experimental study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101458
Abstract: Abstract The occurrence of natural disasters continues to ravage communities from all around the world, and the impacts are far reaching for underdeveloped regions. Karamoja region in the north-east of Uganda has endured severe droughts… read more here.
Keywords: resilience; karamoja region; risk financing; disaster risk ... See more keywords
Wild edible plants used by communities in and around selected forest reserves of Teso-Karamoja region, Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-018-0278-8
Abstract: BackgroundThe consumption of wild plants is an ancient tradition which serves multiple purposes. Cognizant that Teso-Karamoja region is frequently affected by food scarcity and is not adequately surveyed for its flora, this study sought to… read more here.
Keywords: teso karamoja; edible plants; wild edible; karamoja region ... See more keywords