Browsing by Subject "Climate variability"

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Effects of Climate Variability on Foraging Behaviour of Bees: A Case Study of Marigat and Ratat locations in Baringo County, Kenya

Akala, Haron; Makindi, Stanley Maingi; Esilaba, Moses (2018)

Beekeeping is among the livelihood diversification strategies likely affected by climate variability. The variation in temperature and rainfall influence forage phenology impacting on honey production in arid and semi-arid ...
Factors Influencing Smallholder Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate Variability in Kitui County, Kenya

Mutunga, Evelyn J; Ndungu, Charles K.; Muendo, Patricia (Juniper Publishers, 2018-02)

The study was carried out to examine the factors and constraints that influence small farmers’ adaptation to climate variability in Kitui County. Descriptive survey design was used. Two villages, Kaveta and Mikuyuni, were ...
Rainfall Variability Effects on Pastoral Pasture Availability in Turkana Central Sub-County, Kenya

Moso, D. C; Ogendi, G. M; Makindi, Stanley Maingi; Maina, G. M. (Science Domain, 2016)

This study was conducted to analyse rainfall variability and assess its effects on pasture availability, over the period 1983 to 2014. Study Design: The study employed causal research design, in order to highlight the ...