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Publications

Articles and Reports

  • Andresen, JA, N.J. Moore, B. Lofgren, B. Pijanowski and D. Kim. 2014. Projected Land Cover Change Effects on East African Rainfall Under Climate Change. International Journal of Climatology 35(8):0973.
  • Alagarswamy, G., J. Olson, J. Andresen, J. Maitima, N. Moore, B. Mulenga, W. Otim-Nape, P. Thornton, P. Yanda. 2015. The Impact of Climate Change on Water and Nitrogen Deficits for Maize Production in East and Southern Africa. Poster presented at the conference, Transitioning Cereal Systems to Adapt to Climate Change, Nov. 13-14, Minneapolis, MN. http://www.aridcereals.org/posters/Alagarswamy_final.pdf
  • Maliondo, S.M.S., E.J. Mpeta and J.M. Olson. 2012. Climate Change and Food Security in Tanzania: An Analysis of Current Knowledge and Research Gaps and Recommendations for a Research Agenda. iAGRI Reference Background Paper. July 2012. Ohio State University/ iAGRI/USAID. Available http://iagri.org/student-portal/choosing-your-research-topic/
  • Moore, N., Alagarswamy, G., Pijanowski, B., Thornton, P., Lofgren, B., Olson, J., Andresen, J., Yanda, P. and Qi, J. 2012. East African food security as influenced by future climate change and land use change at local to regional scales. Climatic Change, 110, 3: 823-844
  • Moore, Nathan, Jeffrey Andresen, Brent Lofgren, Brian Pijanowski, Dong-Yun Kim. 2014. Projected land-cover change effects on East African rainfall under climate change. International Journal of Climatology. DOI: 10.1002/joc.4117
  • Ndomba, P.M., V. Kongo, C. Richard, and F. J. Wambura. 2013. Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture and Water Resources. Report submitted by Bureau for Industrial Cooperation (BICO) College of Engineering and Technology University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35131, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
  • Olson, J., G. Alagarswamy, J. Andresen, N. Moore, W. Northcott, P. Miller, C. Hawkins, D. Pike and P. Morse. 2015. Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on Crop and Water Availability, and Consideration of Potential Adaptation Practices for the Rufiji River Basin, Tanzania. Technical report submitted by Michigan State University to the University of Dar es Salaam for: “The Rice and Maize Resilience to Climate Change in the Rufiji Basin Project,” October. 96 pp. Download report
  • Olson, J., D. Rubin and E. Wangui. (2010). Gender, Agriculture, and Climate Change: A Regional Analysis for USAID/East Africa. Report prepared for USAID by DevTech Systems, Inc. Available http://www.culturalpractice.com/site/wp-content/downloads/3-2010-8.pdf
  • University of Dar es Salaam Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA). 2015. Milestone 1.5: Technical Report on Climate Change Linkages and Impacts in the Medium Term. A Report Submitted to USAID Tanzania for “The Rice and Maize Resilience to Climate Change in the Rufiji Basin Project,” February. 98 pp. Download report
  • University of Dar es Salaam Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA). 2016. Milestone 3.1: Decision Support Tool. A Report Submitted to USAID Tanzania for “The Rice and Maize Resilience to Climate Change in the Rufiji Basin Project,” June. 16 pp. Download report
  • University of Dar es Salaam Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA). 2016. Milestone 3.2: Crop and Water Management Scenario Analysis. A Report Submitted to USAID Tanzania for “The Rice and Maize Resilience to Climate Change in the Rufiji Basin Project,” July. 49 pp. Download report

 

Presentations

  • Andresen, J.A., D.J. Campbell. 2009. Food production risks associated with land use change and climate change in East Africa. In Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges and Decisions. Institute of Physics Publishing. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 6 (2009) 342003. doi:10.1088/1755-1307/6/4/342003.
  • Alagarswamy, G., Moore, N., Lofgren, B., Pijanowski, B., Thornton, P., Olson, J. M., Andresen, J., Yanda, P. Z., Qi, J. 2008. Food Production Impacts of Climate Change and Land Use Change in East Africa, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract GC53B-0730.
  • Moore, N., J. Andresen, G Alagarswamy, B Pijanowski, P Thornton, J Olson, P. Yanda, J. Qi. 2009. Food production risks associated with land use change and climate change in East Africa: A regional approach. Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 10-12 March 2009.
  • Moore, NJ, G Alagarswamy, J Andresen, J Olson, P Thornton 2013. Use of a crop climate modeling system to evaluate climate change adaptation practices: maize yield in East Africa. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts pg 1086.
  • Olson, J., J. Andresen, G. Alagarswamy, D. Hawkins, S. Horvath, E. Mabhuye, P. Miller, N. Moore, W. Northcott, C. Raj and P. Yanda. 2016. Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Technologies on Crops and Water Availability for Irrigation in the Rufiji Basin, Tanzania. USAID-Tanzania Seminar. Dar es Salaam, April 28, 2016. Download presentation
  • Olson, J., G. Alagarswamy, J. Andresen, N. Moore, E. Mabhuye, and P. Yanda. 2015. Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Technologies on Crops in the Rufiji Basin, Tanzania. Presented at the Institute of Resources Assessment, University of Dar es Salaam. Dar es Salaam, November 9, 2015. Download presentation

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