Dryland adaptation in Northeast Brazil: Lessons from a community-based pilot project

Dryland adaptation in Northeast Brazil: Lessons from a community-based pilot project

Family farmers in Brazil’s semi-arid region (the Sertão) are highly vulnerable to climate change. In this context, the community-based Adapta Sertão (“adapt Sertão” or “adapt the Sertão”) pilot project aims to strengthen the adaptive capacity of such families in the region of Pintadas, State of Bahi...

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Main Authors: Martin Obermaier, Daniele Cesano, Thais Corral, Maria Regina Maroun, Emilio Lèbre La Rovere, Martha Barata, Ulrike Wachsmann, Kerstin Pfliegner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2014-12-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
Subjects:
agriculture
climate change
drought
livelihood
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/3830

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