Given the high levels of uncertainty and substantial variability in local weather and climate, what constitutes successful adaptation for the 800 million food-insecure people in Africa? In this context there is a need for building climate resilience through effective early warning systems, bringing real-time monitoring and decision-making together with stakeholders. The chapter presents two effective operational early warning systems in Africa: The Radio and Internet (RANET) network and the Rai
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Facilitating the flow of information between policy-makers and scientists in Sub-SaDear haran Africa.
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NERC
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Bibliographic Information
Type: Book Chapter
Book Title: Successful Adaptation to Climate Change: Linking Science and Policy in a Rapidly Changing World (2013)
ISBN: 978-0-415-52500-8