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Analysis of Drought Trends and Severity Using Standard Anomalies: Case of Baringo County, Kenya
(AER Journal, 2019)
Increased frequency, severity and duration of drought events in arid and semi-arid lands
(ASALs) of Kenya increase scarcity in water and pastures that support livestock assets. This
destabilizes the livelihood base ...
Adaptation to Rainfall Variability by Smallholder Farmers in Kwale County: A Case Study of Samburu and Tsimba Locations
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2013-10)
Rainfall received in Kwale County is highly variable negatively affecting agricultural production. Due to these
variations, smallholder farmers in Kwale County have attempted to implement various adaptation mechanisms ...
Enabling Conditions for Improved Use of Seasonal Climate Forecast in Arid and Semi-Arid Baringo County—Kenya
(Open Access Library Journal, 2017-08)
The use of seasonal climate forecasts can inform implementation of planned
adaptation strategies to stabilize pastoral livestock assets in drought prone
agro ecological zones. The main objective of this study was to ...
Rainfall Variability Coping Strategies for Improved Food Security: A Case Study of Baringo South, Baringo County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2018-09)
Climate variability impacts food production and hence food security. The Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) experience
water stress and drought events arising from climate variability. The focus of this study was to find ...
Rainfall Variability and Droughts in the Drylands of Baringo County, Kenya
(Open Access Library Journal 2017, 2017-08)
The study was undertaken to determine rainfall variability and droughts in
arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of Baringo County. The study used rainfall
data for Perkerra Agricultural Research Station (LM5) and Nginyang ...