OAR@ICRISATMapping of household vulnerability and identification of adaptation strategies in dryland systems of South Asia, Research Report No. 67KPalanisamiauthorK RKakumanuauthorC RRanganathanauthorAHaileslassieauthorS PWaniauthorLow amount and high variability of rainfall in South Asian dryland production system have affected the livelihood of small and marginal households. Therefore, a marginal change in the climate could challenge the livelihood resilience of millions of farmers and affect the healthy ecosystem function in South Asia. The CGIAR Consortium Research Program on Dryland Systems (DS) focuses on DS across the world in order to tackle these problems. The overall emphasis of the research involves understanding the problem, identifying and demonstrating technologies and searching for mechanisms to promote the adoption of promising technologies. In South Asia, the program selected six districts in Andhra Pradesh (Anantapur and Kurnool), Karnataka (Bijapur) and Western Rajasthan (Jaisalmer, Barmer, and Jodhpur) as action sites...OthersAgriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics2015ICRISATMonograph

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