| 2435 | AvH Wenda - Stärkung von indigenem und gender-sensitiven Wissen im Kontext von agrarischen Klimaanpassungsmaßnahmen in Kamerun | AvH Wenda - Mainstreaming indigenous knowledge and women’s empowerment in agriculture for climate change adaptation and mitigation in selected agroecological zones of Cameroon | 01.03.2024 00:00:00 | 28.02.2025 00:00:00 | laufend | current | Programmbereich 2 „Landnutzung und Governance“ | Research Area 2 „Land Use and Governance“ | x4x25x | Stahl, Karin; Sieber, Stefan; Löhr, Katharina; Soh Wenda, Boris Dinictri | x378x549x1630x3341x | <div class='ntm_PB2'>PB2</div> | | | 2024 | AvH Wenda - Stärkung von indigenem und gender-sensitiven Wissen im Kontext von agrarischen Klimaanpassungsmaßnahmen in Kamerun AvH Wenda - Mainstreaming indigenous knowledge and women’s empowerment in agriculture for climate change adaptation and mitigation in selected agroecological zones of Cameroon Programmbereich 2 „Landnutzung und Governance“ Stahl, Karin; Sieber, Stefan; Löhr, Katharina; Soh Wenda, Boris Dinictri Drittmittel Research Area 2 „Land Use and Governance“ current laufend <div class="ExternalClass5FDC822BA11F41918BD4EB162B0422DD">Das Projekt beabsichtigt durch die Forschung beizutragen zur Stärkung von indigenem und gender-sensitiven Wissen im Kontext von agrarischen Klimaanpassungsmaßnahmen in Kamerun.<br>Folgende Teilaspekte werden untersucht:<br>(i) Identifizierung und Erstellung einer Typologie von Anpassungspraktiken an den Klimawandel mit dem Schwerpunkt auf Indigene und lokale (ILK) Praktiken unter Berücksichtigung von Gender Unterschieden,<br>(ii) Identifizierung von Möglichkeiten und Potential von Strategien in der Landwirtschaft, die die Anpassungsfähigkeit von Frauen an den Klimawandel stärken und die Übernahme von ILK-gestützten Anpassungspraktiken fördern können,<br>(iii) die Bewertung der Wirksamkeit von ILK-gestützten Anpassungspraktiken an den Klimawandel.<br>Das Projekt basiert auf Datenerhebung in Kamerun. </div> <div class="ExternalClassAC44946B26B04910AEFB9E5EDCDA4FFA">Climate change is a reality in the twenty-first century, with devastating effects on developing countries. In the
field of agriculture, Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and land-use-based management are recognized as core
approaches to climate adaptation and mitigation for sustainable rural development. However, gendered
disparities in resource allocations and control limit women's ability to make use of climate change adaptation
practices, making them more vulnerable to climate change. Additionally, there is evidence that climate-smart
agriculture technologies and practices include previously existing and indigenous farming techniques that
have been rebranded and are being promoted by international and local agricultural stakeholders. Therefore,
the role of these indigenous and traditional farming practices warrants recognition in climate change research
and policy discourse.<br>Based on the foregoing, the project seeks to mainstream indigenous knowledge and women's empowerment for climate change adaptation by:<br>(i) identifying and establishing a typology of climate change adaptation practices with an emphasis on Indigenous and local-driven (ILK) practices while accounting for male-female sensitivities,<br>(ii) identifying the dimensions of women's empowerment in agriculture that can strengthen women's adaptive
capacity to climate change and promote the uptake of ILK-driven adaptation practices,<br>(iii) assessing the effectiveness of ILK-driven climate change adaptation practices.<br>The project works on selected agroecological zones of Cameroon. </div> AvH - Wenda <div class="ExternalClassDA7F217F-5B76-413E-8AB1-0DFCDA88D6D4"></div> <div class="ExternalClassBED0AAF8-9B34-49CF-BAA3-F904A97D0ECE"><ul><li>Rural Population Empowerment Network (RuPEN), Kamerun</li></ul></div> <div class="ExternalClass6BC45CD8-5833-41FE-B6DA-8A3526EA138C"></div> <div class="ExternalClass9E55342A-CB9F-4F6E-8D66-B5367C8F6619"><ul><li>Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung</li></ul></div> <div class="ExternalClass7B026A31-BA35-4F6A-A634-5BA122705DAC"></div> | <div class="ExternalClass5FDC822BA11F41918BD4EB162B0422DD">Das Projekt beabsichtigt durch die Forschung beizutragen zur Stärkung von indigenem und gender-sensitiven Wissen im Kontext von agrarischen Klimaanpassungsmaßnahmen in Kamerun.<br>Folgende Teilaspekte werden untersucht:<br>(i) Identifizierung und Erstellung einer Typologie von Anpassungspraktiken an den Klimawandel mit dem Schwerpunkt auf Indigene und lokale (ILK) Praktiken unter Berücksichtigung von Gender Unterschieden,<br>(ii) Identifizierung von Möglichkeiten und Potential von Strategien in der Landwirtschaft, die die Anpassungsfähigkeit von Frauen an den Klimawandel stärken und die Übernahme von ILK-gestützten Anpassungspraktiken fördern können,<br>(iii) die Bewertung der Wirksamkeit von ILK-gestützten Anpassungspraktiken an den Klimawandel.<br>Das Projekt basiert auf Datenerhebung in Kamerun. </div> | <div class="ExternalClassAC44946B26B04910AEFB9E5EDCDA4FFA">Climate change is a reality in the twenty-first century, with devastating effects on developing countries. In the
field of agriculture, Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and land-use-based management are recognized as core
approaches to climate adaptation and mitigation for sustainable rural development. However, gendered
disparities in resource allocations and control limit women's ability to make use of climate change adaptation
practices, making them more vulnerable to climate change. Additionally, there is evidence that climate-smart
agriculture technologies and practices include previously existing and indigenous farming techniques that
have been rebranded and are being promoted by international and local agricultural stakeholders. Therefore,
the role of these indigenous and traditional farming practices warrants recognition in climate change research
and policy discourse.<br>Based on the foregoing, the project seeks to mainstream indigenous knowledge and women's empowerment for climate change adaptation by:<br>(i) identifying and establishing a typology of climate change adaptation practices with an emphasis on Indigenous and local-driven (ILK) practices while accounting for male-female sensitivities,<br>(ii) identifying the dimensions of women's empowerment in agriculture that can strengthen women's adaptive
capacity to climate change and promote the uptake of ILK-driven adaptation practices,<br>(iii) assessing the effectiveness of ILK-driven climate change adaptation practices.<br>The project works on selected agroecological zones of Cameroon. </div> | | | <div class="ExternalClass59584978-86DF-4243-AE78-2A4FC0193D67">Dr. Katharina Löhr; Prof. Dr. agr. habil. Stefan Sieber; Boris Dinictri Soh Wenda; Karin Stahl</div> | Löhr, Katharina;Soh Wenda, Boris Dinictri | <div class="ExternalClassA903FD82-9973-413D-9386-1DA21B36BBB0">Dr. Katharina Löhr; Boris Dinictri Soh Wenda</a></div> | | | | <div class="ExternalClassBED0AAF8-9B34-49CF-BAA3-F904A97D0ECE"><ul><li>Rural Population Empowerment Network (RuPEN), Kamerun</li></ul></div> | x4432x | | | Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung | <div class="ExternalClass9E55342A-CB9F-4F6E-8D66-B5367C8F6619"><ul><li>Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung</li></ul></div> | | 2 | 2 | | <div class="ExternalClass14A418A1-F7DD-4F14-A69F-8E2CFF8199DB"><ul><li>Nachhaltige Landnutzung in Entwicklungsländern</li></ul></div> | <div class="ExternalClassCA462B6D-18A5-43D6-AC8F-92F6B6743D0F"><ul><li>Sustainable Land Use in Developing Countries</li></ul></div> |
