Considering the current impacts of climate change in the study area, it is concluded that farmers need external help and support to effectively cope with changing climate and to adapt to current and future climate change. Climate plays a central role in agriculture, which is the main stay of the Rwandan economy and community livelihood. Rwanda has experienced the irregularities of rainfall but the impact of climate has no significance on crop production.

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Objective
Adaptation
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Community based
Collection
Eldis
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Agriculture and forestry
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Agriculture
Community based
Rwanda
Climate change monitoring
Runoff control structures to temporarily store rainfall