...Nelson Chanza; Walter Musakwa Purpose Against a milieu of fragmented research that documents indigenous practices related to food security, and the heterogeneous settings from which the studies have been conducted, this study aims to synthesize the evidence of indigenous knowledge-food security...

... in the South African National Climate Change Strategy to assist the small-scale farmers grow and maintain the crops to improve production and minimise the risks, thus ensuring food security under observable harsh climate hazards. Small-scale farming Climate change Indigenous knowledge Innovative...

... the relevance of indigenous knowledge systems for vulnerability assessments and at the same time, underpins the need for adaptation of such knowledge if it is to sustain smallholder farmer efforts at climate change adaptation at community levels. Practical implications The paper recommends an endogenous...

... have implications for pastoral-meteorology policies in sub-Saharan Africa. Uganda Climate change adaptation Climate information Indigenous forecasts Pastoralists Scientific forecasts Indigenous knowledge Despite access to climate information and implementation of sedentary...