Datasets
The Gambia renewables readiness assessment 2013-
A Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA) is a holistic evaluation of a country’s conditions and identifies the actions needed to overcome barriers to renewable energy deployment. This is a country-led process, with IRENA primarily providing...
The Gambia’s Second National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The Republic of The Gambia ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 1994 committing the country to the adoption and implementation of policies and measures mitigating the causes of climate change and adapting...
Social Dashboard (Tableau de Bord Social (TBS)) 2008-2009 of the Departments of Atacora and Donga
This Social Dashboard provides an analysis of the socio-economic profiles of the regions of North Benin (Departments of Atacora and Donga). According to the Beninese government, the main objective is to create the conditions for accelerated...
Livelihood Zones for Agricultural Water Management in Burkina Faso
Livelihood zoning consists in identifying areas where rural people share relatively homogeneous living conditions, on the basis of a combination of biophysical and socio-economic determinants. The main criteria to establish livelihood zones are:...
Farmers' Perceptions & Adaptation to Climate Change Part III: Climate change perception; Dassari, Benin, 2013
This dataset is the third of a series of datasets addressing farmers' adaptation to climate change in West-Africa, specifically in Dano, Burkina Faso and Dassari, Benin. This Data was obtained by interviews with 137 people from 17 communities,in...
Bias-Corrected and raw CORDEX-AFRICA daily precipitation for Burkina Faso - ICHEC-EC-EARTH_rcp85_r1i1p1_KNMI-RACMO22T_v1 - RCP 8.5 (20060101-21001231)
Bias-corrected data set of daily precipitation for a study region in Burkina Faso and parts of Ghana, Togo and Benin. The precipitation simulations of the CORDEX Africa ensemble have been bias-corrected with a geostatistically based Quantile-...
Daily Outputs of Near-surface Maximum Temperature from the High Resolution (0.11°) Regional Climate Model Simulations (CCLM-ERAInterim) over West Africa, 1980 - 2010 (WASCAL Project)
High resolution (0.11°) regional climate simulations were carried out by the researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Atmospheric Environmental Research (KIT/IMK-IFU) as part of the West...