Uganda is at high risk from a variety of hazards, which have the potential to adversely affect progress on poverty reduction and economic growth. The World Bank has estimated that at least 200,000 Ugandans are affected by disasters each year. The Government of Uganda has identified drought as the most severe disaster affecting the lives and livelihoods of its citizens. There are currently significant levels of investment, across Uganda, into systems that collect and share early warning information on a range of hazards including floods and droughts. However, many of the current Early Warning Systems in Uganda do not appear to be sustainable from both a financial and technical point of view. They are mostly based on situational analyses and...
In Uganda, recent climate trends show that the mean annual temperatures have increased by 1.3 C sinc...
Understanding, monitoring and mitigating drought is a very difficult task as a consequence of the in...
Uganda has an average rainfall of 1200mm per year with a minimum of 500mm in the semi-arid north-eas...
Sub-Saharan Africa is affected by three main weather-related hazards: floods, droughts, and tropical...
The rapidly changing climate conditions in Uganda are likely to cause increase of extreme weather ev...
Abstract Background Drought is regarded as a leading cause of food insecurity affecting about 220 mi...
ABSTRACT Uganda continues to be prone to climate shocks especially drought which has adverse impact ...
Uganda is facing climate variability and change more frequently than ever. This is observed through ...
The Climate Change Adaptation and ICT (CHAI) project developed an information and communication syst...
Farmers’ access to adaptation information can significantly reduce crop loss and damage, making com...
Uganda, like several other countries, awaits a significant change in its climate and anticipates adv...
Anticipatory actions are increasingly being taken before an extreme flood event to reduce the impact...
Natural disasters disproportionately affect the developing nations due to the lack of effective earl...
The increasing frequency of extreme climate events brings into question the sustainability of agricu...
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In Uganda, recent climate trends show that the mean annual temperatures have increased by 1.3 C sinc...
Understanding, monitoring and mitigating drought is a very difficult task as a consequence of the in...
Uganda has an average rainfall of 1200mm per year with a minimum of 500mm in the semi-arid north-eas...
Sub-Saharan Africa is affected by three main weather-related hazards: floods, droughts, and tropical...
The rapidly changing climate conditions in Uganda are likely to cause increase of extreme weather ev...
Abstract Background Drought is regarded as a leading cause of food insecurity affecting about 220 mi...
ABSTRACT Uganda continues to be prone to climate shocks especially drought which has adverse impact ...
Uganda is facing climate variability and change more frequently than ever. This is observed through ...
The Climate Change Adaptation and ICT (CHAI) project developed an information and communication syst...
Farmers’ access to adaptation information can significantly reduce crop loss and damage, making com...
Uganda, like several other countries, awaits a significant change in its climate and anticipates adv...
Anticipatory actions are increasingly being taken before an extreme flood event to reduce the impact...
Natural disasters disproportionately affect the developing nations due to the lack of effective earl...
The increasing frequency of extreme climate events brings into question the sustainability of agricu...
View the document containing all the cases: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/96625An information service ...
In Uganda, recent climate trends show that the mean annual temperatures have increased by 1.3 C sinc...
Understanding, monitoring and mitigating drought is a very difficult task as a consequence of the in...
Uganda has an average rainfall of 1200mm per year with a minimum of 500mm in the semi-arid north-eas...