Abdikarim Barre Hussein
Faculty of Agriculture, Zamzam University of Science and Technology, Mogadishu, Somalia
Publications
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Research Article
Analysis of Climate Change Impacts on Food Security in Somalia
Author(s): Mohamed Said*, Abdullahi Bashir Adan, Abdikarim Barre Hussein and Mohamed Mursal Ibrahim
This comprehensive study employs a dual-method research approach, encompassing qualitative and quantitative methods, to meticulously explore the intricate dynamics linking climate change and food security within Somalia. Through an extensive survey involving 80 participants – spanning farmers, agricultural educators, students, and environmental professionals – the investigation illuminates the profound ramifications of shifting climatic patterns on the country's agricultural landscape. Notably, discernible shifts in precipitation and temperature are identified as catalysts for land degradation and associated environmental challenges. These shifts consequently contribute to water scarcity and compromise the yield of both crops and livestock. In response, the study advocates for policy interventions focused on alleviating food shortages, spotlighting sustainable research.. Read More»

