Overcoming challenges in the availability and use of climate data in Africa

Availability of and access to climate data and information products is critical to achieving climate resilient development. However, climate information is not widely used in Africa. Useful information is often not available or, if it does exist, is inaccessible to those that need it most. Efforts are being made to alleviate the problem of data availability and use.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dinku, Tufa
Format: Magazine Article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2018-05
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96855
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96594
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Summary:Availability of and access to climate data and information products is critical to achieving climate resilient development. However, climate information is not widely used in Africa. Useful information is often not available or, if it does exist, is inaccessible to those that need it most. Efforts are being made to alleviate the problem of data availability and use.