Supporting local adaptive capacity to climate change in the Congo basin forest of Cameroon: a participatory action research approach

摘要: Purpose – This paper aims at assessing the vulnerability of local communities in Congo basin forests Cameroon; to help them identify their specific needs for adaptation, and facilitate knowledge sharing with aim enhancing adaptive capacity.Design/methodology/approach Using participatory‐action research approach, was carried out two project sites Nkol‐evodo Yokadouma Center South‐East Regions Cameroon, respectively. The authors shared participatory‐research (PAR) steps processes assist other researchers stakeholders jointly assess, monitor adapt climatic changes.Findings study shows that adverse effects climate conditions which are exposed already being felt exerting considerable stress on most important activities livelihoods such as agriculture exploitation national resources. PAR tools led participatory diagnosis, conceptualizing o...