Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience in Sub Saharan Africa Livelihoo
This volume discusses emerging contexts of agricultural and ecosystem resilience in Sub Saharan Africa, as well as contemporary technological advances that have influenced African livelihoods. In six sections, the book addresses the sustainable developmen
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Yazidhi Bamutaze Samuel Kyamanywa Bal Ram Singh Gorettie Nabanoga Rattan Lal Editors
Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience in Sub Saharan Africa Livelihood Pathways Under Changing Climate
Climate Change Management Series Editor Walter Leal Filho, International Climate Change Information and Research Programme, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/8740
Yazidhi Bamutaze • Samuel Kyamanywa Bal Ram Singh • Gorettie Nabanoga • Rattan Lal Editors
Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience in Sub Saharan Africa Livelihood Pathways Under Changing Climate
Editors Yazidhi Bamutaze Department of Geography, Geo-Informatics Makerere University Kampala, Uganda Bal Ram Singh Department of Environmental Science, Soil Science Building Norwegian University of Life Science Ås, Norway
Samuel Kyamanywa Department of Agricultural Production Makerere University Kampala, Uganda Gorettie Nabanoga Department of Agricultural Production Makerere University Kampala, Uganda
Rattan Lal The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, USA
ISSN 1610-2002 ISSN 1610-2010 (electronic) Climate Change Management ISBN 978-3-030-12973-6 ISBN 978-3-030-12974-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12974-3 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
The United Nations Global Development Agenda 2030 and specifically the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aver, among other goals, a global development trajectory that leaves no one behind. This is a daunting challenge in light of the contemporary global processes and structures, but very achievable if we optimize and maximize the en
