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Jameel Observatory approach critiqued

Jameel Observatory approach critiqued

by Peter Ballantyne | Oct 29, 2021 | Climate Change, Data, Drylands, Early Action, Eastern Africa, Food Security, Pastoralism, Resilience

The Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action brings together leading research and humanitarian agencies to help tackle the growing threat to people in the world’s drylands posed by the increasing severity and frequency of climate-related disasters. As a first...

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Food Security / Early Action: harnessing data and technology in the battle to stop climate shocks leading to hunger in pastoralist communities

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22 Mar

J-WAFS researcher Cesar Terrer (@c_terrer) of @MIT_CEE is using images from space to build high resolution drought monitoring systems that look into drought effects on plants. Read more: https://news.mit.edu/2023/detailed-images-space-offer-clearer-picture-drought-effects-plants-0320.

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23 Mar

Somalis are dying because of a climate crisis they didn’t cause. More aid isn’t the answer | Abdirahman Abdishakur https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/22/somalis-are-dying-because-of-a-climate-crisis-they-didnt-cause-more-aid-isnt-the-answer

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22 Mar

🌧️ Scarce rainfall can threaten agricultural incomes. On #WorldWaterDay, read how J-PAL affiliates Jenny Aker & Kelsey Jack evaluated strategies to ⬆️ use of rainwater harvesting techniques—and help farmers in Niger 🇳🇪 adapt to climate change impacts. https://j-p.al/ria

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23 Mar

"The Africa GeoPortal is home to hundreds of ready to use datasets. Some provided by @Esri , others by users and Africa focused organizations" https://www.africageoportal.com/

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21 Mar

Kenya drought: Pastoralists suffer despite millions of dollars used to protect them -- what went wrong? https://bit.ly/3lu7zTk

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