Community-based adaptation to climate change : emerging lessons / edited by Jonathan Ensor, Rachel Berger and Saleemul Huq.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Progress in adaptation / Rachel Berger and Jonathan Ensor -- Thematic issues -- Power and politics in the governance of community-based adaptation / Julian S. Yates -- A natural focus for community-based adaptation / Hannah Reid -- Rural livelihood diversification and adaptation to climate change / Terry Cannon -- Case studies -- Assessing local adaptive capacity to climate change : conceptual framework and field validation / Alejandro C. Imbach and Priscila F. Prado Beltrán -- The role of policies and institutions in adaptation planning : experiences from the Hindu Kush Himalaya / Neera Shrestha Pradhan, Vijay Khadgi and Nanki Kaur -- Economic analysis of a community-based adaptation project in Sudan / Muyeye Chambwera and Khitma Mohammed -- Growing rooibos and a stronger community : participation and transformation / Bettina Koelle and Katinka Waagsaether -- Strengthening the Food for Assets approach for community adaptation in Makueni, Kenya / Victor A. Orindi, Daniel Mbuvi and Joel Mutiso -- Indigenous knowledge and experience in adapting to drought in Vietnam / Le Thi Hoa Sen and Dang Thu Phuong -- Conclusion -- Emerging lessons for community-based adaptation / Jonathan Ensor.