BOOK / BOOK CHAPTERS
Chapter 19: Rhizosphere Engineering and Soil–Microbe–Plant Interactions along Aridity Gradients: Climate-Smart Strategies for Enhancing Agroforestry Resilience in Northern Nigeria 1Abubakar, A., and 2Shittu, E.A*
Conclusion This study demonstrates that soil fertility, microbial abundance, and foliar nutrient dynamics in Northern Nigeria’s savanna zones are strongly influenced by ecological gradients associated […]
Chapter 20: Climate Smart Approaches to Forest Resources Management and their Implications for Rural Farmers’ Livelihoods in North Central Nigeria. 1Mohammed, U., 2Maimuna, A. A.,
Conclusion Climate-smart actions in forest resource management play a pivotal role in enhancing the livelihoods of the rural farming populace in North Central Nigeria. These […]
Chapter 5: Gender-sensitive, Gender-responsive and Gender-transformative Climate Smart Actions **Okwor, Uchechi Mercy1 , Amanze Alice Nnenna2, and Ujoh, Stella Ukachi3
Conclusion Perceptions, adaptive capacities and strategies for coping with climate change can be influenced by gender. To foster more equitable and effective climate action, policymakers […]
Chapter 18: Enhancement of Soil Fertility and Nutrients Sustainability on Arable Crops Production in Agroforestry Ecosystem Nsien, I. B., Okonkwo, H. O., Akpan, U. F. and Eric, E. E.
CONCLUSION Soil fertility and nutrients status anchored on natural phenomenon like nutrient cycling, nitrogen-fixing plants through nodulations, bush fallow system and also through soil amendments […]
Chapter 4: Climate-Smart Weed Management Strategies for Sustainable Crop Production and Ecosystem Health *Shittu, E.A1., and Abubakar, A2
Conclusion and Policy Implications Climate-smart weed management represents a critical pillar of sustainable agricultural intensification, balancing productivity goals with ecological integrity. The results from current […]
Chapter 8: Integrating Nature into Urban Planning for Climate-Resilient Fisheries Systems Victoria Folakemi Akinjogunla1*, Emmanuel Ebuka Nwankwor2 and Binta Isyaku Usman1
Conclusion Urban fisheries are critical yet undervalued components of African cities, bridging natural ecosystems and human livelihoods. Integrating these systems into urban planning and climate […]
Chapter 3: Determinants of Climate Change Adaptation among Arable Crop Farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria Eteye Nyong ; Udoh, Enobong Donald Udosen, Idem-Obong
Conclusion It is absolutely very important to know the factors that affect climate change adaptation. This can help in the formulation of policies and investments […]
Chapter 6: Smart-Climate Change Adaptation Practices among Smallholder Farmers in Nigeria Edoka, M. H., Adiel, K. B, and Fahad, I.
Climate change is an emerging major challenge to agricultural and rural development in Nigeria and other developing countries of the world. The unpredictable and erratic […]