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Change, response and adaptation in a lakeshore village in Mukono District, Uganda (2017)
Petty, C., Achiro, E., Acidri J. (2017), Change, response and adaptation in a Lakeshore Village, Mukono District, Uganda, Evidence for Development Working Paper 8 DOI 10.5281/zenodo.5113361 This study complements our quantitative IHM assessment conducted in Mukono district in 2016. Here, we look at social and institutional factors, as well as economic, environmental and climate […]
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Assessment of rural livelihoods in two lakeside communities, Mityana and Mukono District, Uganda (2016)
Petty, C., Ngoleka, S., Acidri, J., Machuki, H., Achiro, E., Alip L., (2016) Assessment of rural livelihoods in two lakeside communities, Mityana and Mukono districts, Uganda Evidence for Development Working paper 7 DOI 10.5281/zenodo.5113335 This Working Paper reports on two village level livelihoods studies, conducted as part of the HyCRISTAL rural livelihoods pilot. Detailed […]
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Report on a pilot study in Mukono District, Uganda, using the Household Economy Approach (HEA) (2016)
Seaman, J.A., Acridri, J., Machuki , H., (2016) Report on a pilot study in Mukono District, Uganda, using the Household Economy Approach (HEA) Evidence for Development Working Paper 6 DOI 10.5281/zenodo.5113323 This report gives an initial summary of the findings of a survey of household economy conducted in part of Mukono District, Uganda.
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Livelihoods around Lake Wamala (Mityana District) and Lake Victoria (Mukono District): A scoping study (2015)
Acidri, J., (2015) Scoping Study: Livelihoods around Lake Wamala (Mityana District) and Lake Victoria (Mukono District) Evidence for Development Working Paper 5 DOI 10.5281/zenodo.5113298 This report in selected sites around Lake Wamala and Lake Victoria provided initial contextual information for more detailed household economy studies, carried out as part of the HyCRISTAL (Integrating Hydro-Climate […]
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7th August 2019
Integrating hydro-climate science into policy decisions for climate-resilient infrastructure and livelihoods in East Africa
Hon James Acidri MP Keynote speech from the HyCRISTAL project meeting on 21 May 2019 in Kampala, Uganda In Kampala, we are now in our first rainy season, but these are not the rains that we used to know particularly in my own district, Maracha-West Nile region. Four years ago, the HyCRISTAL project was launched […]
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15th May 2018
Imagine all the snows of Mount Kilimanjaro had melted
At the HyCRISTAL AGM in Kampala last month, climate change researchers were talking about 40-year horizons, where we did an exercise in small groups to each imagine the consequences of one of a list of possible scenarios. We were given our scenario and asked to work back to what we would have to do now, […]
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28th September 2016
Measuring resilience to climate change in the Lake Victoria basin
Just over a year ago the UK Department for International Development (DfID), with the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) launched its ‘Future Climate for Africa’ (FCFA) project. This £20 million project, involving five research consortia, aims to “generate fundamentally new climate science focused on Africa, and to ensure that this science has an impact on […]
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8th December 2013
Helping to rebuild communities in northern Uganda
You might remember all the attention last year on stopping Joseph Kony and the LRA. For the past two weeks I’ve been with Self Help Africa (SHA) in a region of northern Uganda that was severely affected by the conflict – in many villages, a whole generation of young adults are missing – and there […]