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Policy Monitor, Issue 14 No. 2, July-September 2022 on Mitigating Climate Change for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
The main articles in this edition focus on the following: recent economic developments; a
review of technological efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change in Kenya; drought
and floods preparedness: more needs ...
Vision 2030 Development Strategy for Northern Kenya and other Arid Lands 2012
(Government of the Republic of Kenya,, 2012)
The purpose of this document is to complement and deepen Vision 2030 by explaining how its goals will be realised in the specific context of Northern Kenya and the country’s arid and semi arid lands. It does not duplicate ...
Food security and welfare changes under COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and responses in Kenya
(Global Food Security journal, 2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all Sub-Saharan economies through a multitude of impact channels. The study determines the medium-term macroeconomic outcomes of the pandemic on the Kenyan economy and links the results ...
Kisumu County Climate Change Policy 2019
(County Government of Kisumu, 2019)
The Kisumu County Climate Change Policy provides a framework
for addressing the issues that Kisumu face or will face in future due
to the changing climate. The National Climate Change Response
Strategy (2010), National ...
Nairobi City County Climate Action Plan 2020-2050
(County Government of Nairobi, 2020)
Nairobi city is the capital and largest city in Kenya
and among the fastest-growing cities in East and
Central Africa. It has complex temporal and spatial
distributions of population, infrastructure, and
socioeconomic ...
Mombasa City County Climate Change Policy 2021
(County Government of Mombasa, 2021)
Mombasa County is one of Kenya’s coastal county, with an area of 260km2 between latitudes and longitudes -4.0435, and 39.6682. It borders Kilifi County to the North, Kwale County to the South West and the Indian Ocean to ...
Discussion Paper No. 280 of 2022 on Containing the Effects of Climate Change on Maize Yield in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy and Research Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Climate change has implications on agricultural production. This study examined
the effects of climate change on maize yield in Kenya using annual time series data
for the period 1961-2020. The Autoregressive Distributed ...
Working Paper No. 22 of 2017 on an Assessment of Tanzania's Agricultural Production, Climate Change, Agricultural Trade and Food Security
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
Agriculture is the mainstay of Tanzania’s economy. The sector contributes significantly to national GDP and export earnings, supplies raw materials for agroindustry’s, supports rural livelihoods and feeds the urban population. ...
Discussion Paper No. 220 of 2020 on Firms Coping Mechanisms and Resilience to the Impacts of Droughts and Floods in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)
With the climate change predicted to increase, the recurrence and severity of droughts and floods are projected to rise. Building coping mechanisms of firms is crucial in reducing social-economic costs associated with ...
Discussion Paper No. 236 of 2020 on Qualitative Assessment of the Impact of Droughts and Floods on Key Macroeconomic Variables
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)
Adverse weather conditions have become more prevalent all over the world
with devastating impact on economies. In Kenya, weather conditions are
manifested in frequent occurrence of droughts and floods, and while droughts
are ...