Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions

The Assar (Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions) Project, which was part of the broader Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia (CARIAA) programme. The project aimed at new knowledge generation related to deepening understanding of the underlying drivers and determinants of vulnerability of livelihood systems, the strengths and weaknesses of current adaptation practices and policies, as well as, advancing understanding of the constraining and enabling factors that determine successful adaptation.