Abstract:<p>The effectiveness of governmental disaster risk reduction policies in East Africa is influenced by how smallholder farmers react to droughts and adopt drought adaptation measures. In recent research on socio-hydrological feedbacks and the role of farmers&#8217; adaptive behaviour in drought management, agent-based models (ABM) were found to be powerful tools. In this study, we developed an innovative agent-based drought risk model (ADOPT) that explicitly takes into account the two-way … Show more
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