Semi-arid lands (SALs) in developing countries are climate change hotspots where climate hazards affect poor populations disproportionately. This represents a major threat to the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda pledge to ‘leave no one behind.’ The article identifies opportunities to overcome structural weaknesses that contribute to lack of private investment, while also limiting opportunities to unlock broader resilience through the private sector. Unlocking the existing adaptive capacities of women, farmers and businesses in semi-arid areas is a key to accomplishing sustainable development goals. Globally, SALs are home to approximately one billion people, including some of the poorest and least food secure
People in arid and semi-arid regions face difficult living conditions, increasingly aggravated by ex...
The private sector plays a critical role in contributing to developing countries’ growth and develop...
The greater horn of Africa is one of the least developed regions in Africa. Livestock are an importa...
Globally, semi-arid lands (SALs) are home to approximately one billion people, including some of the...
The semi-arid tropics (SAT) spans 750 million hectares in 55 developing countries across the globe....
Not AvailableThe need to feed the burgeoning population and increasing use of fertile land for non-...
United Kingdom Aid and International Development Research Centre sponsored this publication.Although...
Not AvailableAs many of the poor in developing countries depend on agriculture for their livelihoods...
The semi-arid areas found in a large number of countries and regions of Africa and South and Central...
The recent popularity of the term resilience in the development discourse concerning arid and semiar...
The brief is based on a five-year evidence-based and stakeholder-driven research project carried out...
Rainfed agriculture (1.25 billion hectares out of 1.55 billion hectares arable area) plays an import...
Not AvailableLivelihood improvement is not just about the positive change towards better quality of ...
This work was carried out under the Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia ...
Many rural poor people in developing countries depend on agriculture and are highly influenced by cl...
People in arid and semi-arid regions face difficult living conditions, increasingly aggravated by ex...
The private sector plays a critical role in contributing to developing countries’ growth and develop...
The greater horn of Africa is one of the least developed regions in Africa. Livestock are an importa...
Globally, semi-arid lands (SALs) are home to approximately one billion people, including some of the...
The semi-arid tropics (SAT) spans 750 million hectares in 55 developing countries across the globe....
Not AvailableThe need to feed the burgeoning population and increasing use of fertile land for non-...
United Kingdom Aid and International Development Research Centre sponsored this publication.Although...
Not AvailableAs many of the poor in developing countries depend on agriculture for their livelihoods...
The semi-arid areas found in a large number of countries and regions of Africa and South and Central...
The recent popularity of the term resilience in the development discourse concerning arid and semiar...
The brief is based on a five-year evidence-based and stakeholder-driven research project carried out...
Rainfed agriculture (1.25 billion hectares out of 1.55 billion hectares arable area) plays an import...
Not AvailableLivelihood improvement is not just about the positive change towards better quality of ...
This work was carried out under the Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia ...
Many rural poor people in developing countries depend on agriculture and are highly influenced by cl...
People in arid and semi-arid regions face difficult living conditions, increasingly aggravated by ex...
The private sector plays a critical role in contributing to developing countries’ growth and develop...
The greater horn of Africa is one of the least developed regions in Africa. Livestock are an importa...