Coping with Drought in Sub-Saharan Africa: Better Use of Climate Information

  Available online: http://www.wamis.org/agm/pubs/agm1/WMO1035-AGM1.pdf

This report captures the Kadoma Ranch workshop deliberations on the outcome of the survey and recommendations for a programme to address farmers' needs for information on climate and drought. The major partners who supported this work include USAID, the US Drought Mitigation Center, the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, the UNCCD Global Mechanism and the Government of Zimbabwe through National Meteorological Directorate.

Collection(s) and Series: WMO/TD- No. 1035; AGM- No. 01

Language(s): English

Tags: Agricultural Meteorology Programme (AgMP) ; Natural hazards ; Disaster prevention and preparedness ; Preventing and mitigating natural disasters ; National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHS) ; Drought ; Climate change - Mitigation ; Climate Information and Prediction Services (CLIPS) ; Agriculture Add tag

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 WMO Publications on Weather, Climate, and Agriculture (2011)