The combined effects of climatic changes, economic forces and socio-political conditions have increased the frequency and severity of risk exposure among vulnerable populations. recognizing the challenges created by...
Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning (REAL)
Populations around the world work every day at maintaining a level of stability in their lives as they face ongoing challenges linked to poverty. With or without the necessary resources, they do their best to feed...
There is now wide agreement that the interactions among climate change trends, ecosystem fragility and geo-political instability have produced new configurations of risks that are increasingly difficult to predict....
This paper applies econometric techniques for estimating household resilience in Uganda using the so-called Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis(RIMA) recently proposed by FAO (2013). It then...
This household resilience analysis examines differences in resilience capacity and resilience structure between female- and male-headed households, and between regions. This analysis can be adopted as a baseline to...
This report aims to identify the key pillars of resilience and related contributing factors at the household level using the FAO Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis (RIMA-II) methodology.
The first part of the report analyses household resilience capacity in 2010 at the national and regional levels, at the urban level and also at the level of the household head’s gender. The second part of the report...
This analysis highlights that household resilience deteriorates as a result of: reduced adaptive capacity; a decrease in productive and non-productive assets; and an increase in exposure to shocks.
The region of Karamoja, located in the northeast of Uganda, is the poorest and least developed region in the country. Historically, Karamoja has been a pastoral area; crop production, which is less reliable...
En Tchad, la vulnérabilité aux événements climatiques extrêmes est amplifiée par la faiblesse des structures administratives (ministères, organismes gouvernementaux et administrations locales), par le manque de...
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