Climate change is expected to have adverse impacts on rain-fed agricultural practices in Kenya. A high inter-annual and intra-seasonal rainfall variability accompanied by drought and flood risks with a resultant decline in agricultural productivity are predicted in semi-arid areas of Kenya. The government of Kenya has promoted terraces in semi-arid areas of Kenya for water conservation and abating soil erosion. However, the adoption has been low. This study analyzes factors determining the adoption of fanya juu terraces as adaptation technologies to climate change in semi-arid areas of South Eastern Kenya. The binary logistic model was used to establish the determinants of adoption of terrac Download
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