S. B.Oteng'i
Professor, Center For Disaster Management And Humanitarian Assistance, Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology
Farmer Adaptation Strategies To The Impacts Of Climate Variability In Kakamega County, Kenya
Climate variability entails short to medium term fluctuations of climatic variables around mean state on climate scales. Impacts of climate variability include amongst others: increase in extreme weather conditions; land degradation, changes in rainfall patterns; diminishing natural resource productivity; and in some areas, irreversible loss of biodiversity. Agricultural sector is sensitive to climatic conditions and hence vulnerable to climate fluctuations.

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