Michael Okoti
Biographic Data
| ID | 8355852 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Okoti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Okoti |
| SIGNATURE | OKOTI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenya Agricultural Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9550-8258 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Use of inorganic fertilizer on climate-smart crops improves smallholder farmers' livelihoods
The main challenges facing smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are soil fertility decline and climate change, culminating in increased food insecurity. The double effect of climate change and soil fertility decline could be devastating among the poor rural smallholder farmers, who solely depend on rain-fed agriculture with little investment in adaptive mechanisms. Using inorganic fertilizers and careful selection of climate-resilient …
Impact of Climate Variability on Pastoral Households and Adaptation Strategies in Garissa County, Northern Kenya
This study documented the impacts of climate change in the pastoralist communities of northern Kenya and their adaptation strategies. A sample of 350 households was used and data collected using household questionnaires, focused group discussions and key informant interviews. Other information was collected from grey literature. From the study the households understand the changes in climate and its impacts of their key livelihood source, that is…
Indigenous Technical Knowledge for Resource Monitoring in Northern Kenya
This study, which was undertaken in the Northern Kenya pastoral community, was aimed at documenting the various indicators the community use in monitoring the quality of range resources, especially vegetation. It should be noted that livestock production is the main livelihood system in this communities. Data was captured using interviews and focused group discussions with a section of the community members. The study revealed a wealth of knowled…
Land Use, Ecology, and Socio-economic Changes in a Pastoral Production System
This study was conducted in the northern part of Kenya, in Kakuma division, Turkana district. Kakuma is a semiarid area under nomadic pastoralism as the main activity. The presence of a refugee camp has attracted many people from within the Turkana community and also the outside community. The study aimed at documenting the effects of emergent land use changes on vegetation resources and the socio-economic environment in Kakuma. Data on vegetatio…
Indigenous Technical Knowledge for Resource Monitoring in Northern Kenya
This study, which was undertaken in the Northern Kenya pastoral community, was aimed at documenting the various indicators the community use in monitoring the quality of range resources, especially vegetation. It should be noted that livestock production is the main livelihood system in this communities. Data was captured using interviews and focused group discussions with a section of the community members. The study revealed a wealth of knowled…
Land Use, Ecology, and Socio-economic Changes in a Pastoral Production System
This study was conducted in the northern part of Kenya, in Kakuma division, Turkana district. Kakuma is a semiarid area under nomadic pastoralism as the main activity. The presence of a refugee camp has attracted many people from within the Turkana community and also the outside community. The study aimed at documenting the effects of emergent land use changes on vegetation resources and the socio-economic environment in Kakuma. Data on vegetatio…
Land Use, Ecology, and Socio-economic Changes in a Pastoral Production System
This study was conducted in the northern part of Kenya, in Kakuma division, Turkana district. Kakuma is a semiarid area under nomadic pastoralism as the main activity. The presence of a refugee camp has attracted many people from within the Turkana community and also the outside community. The study aimed at documenting the effects of emergent land use changes on vegetation resources and the socio-economic environment in Kakuma. Data on vegetatio…
Indigenous Technical Knowledge for Resource Monitoring in Northern Kenya
This study, which was undertaken in the Northern Kenya pastoral community, was aimed at documenting the various indicators the community use in monitoring the quality of range resources, especially vegetation. It should be noted that livestock production is the main livelihood system in this communities. Data was captured using interviews and focused group discussions with a section of the community members. The study revealed a wealth of knowled…
Impact of Climate Variability on Pastoral Households and Adaptation Strategies in Garissa County, Northern Kenya
This study documented the impacts of climate change in the pastoralist communities of northern Kenya and their adaptation strategies. A sample of 350 households was used and data collected using household questionnaires, focused group discussions and key informant interviews. Other information was collected from grey literature. From the study the households understand the changes in climate and its impacts of their key livelihood source, that is…
Use of inorganic fertilizer on climate-smart crops improves smallholder farmers' livelihoods
The main challenges facing smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are soil fertility decline and climate change, culminating in increased food insecurity. The double effect of climate change and soil fertility decline could be devastating among the poor rural smallholder farmers, who solely depend on rain-fed agriculture with little investment in adaptive mechanisms. Using inorganic fertilizers and careful selection of climate-resilient …
Geography (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Agroforestry (3 works) · Biology (3 works) · Ecology (3 works) · Environmental Science (3 works) · Forestry (3 works) · Livelihood (3 works) · Livestock (3 works) · Pastoralism (3 works)