Climate change and Rural Livelihoods in Northern Ethiopia
Climate change and Rural Livelihoods in Northern Ethiopia
Climate change and Rural Livelihoods in Northern Ethiopia
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Current pressures & climate <strong>change</strong> threats to the ecosystem<br />
Basel<strong>in</strong>e Pressures<br />
• L<strong>and</strong>lessness<br />
• M<strong>in</strong>uscule plots<br />
• Resource degradation<br />
<strong>Climate</strong> Change Pressures<br />
•Increas<strong>in</strong>g temperature (impacts on<br />
soil moisture, crop growth,<br />
vegetation type, water stress)<br />
•Increas<strong>in</strong>g erosion (drought/flood)<br />
•Siltation<br />
•Flood-<strong>in</strong>deced l<strong>and</strong>slide<br />
•Inequitable access to<br />
l<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> water resources<br />
•Cyclical drought/frost<br />
•Frost/hailstorms<br />
•L<strong>and</strong>slides<br />
•Lack of early warn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
systems<br />
•Reduced water quality & availability<br />
(drought/flood/pollution)<br />
•Chang<strong>in</strong>g seasonal water<br />
distribution<br />
•Siltation, sal<strong>in</strong>ization<br />
•Intensify<strong>in</strong>g drought/hail<br />
•Severe flood/drought<br />
•Novel disasters (diseases, pests…)