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Technical Assessment Report: Climate Vulnerability Assessment for the Agriculture Sector in Machakos and Makueni Counties, Kenya
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Intergovernmental Authority on Development , ReliefWeb
· July 22, 2026
· 3 min read
. Findings, exposure mapping and adaptation priorities for smallholder farming communities Executive Summary This Climate Vulnerability Assessment examines the agricultural sector’s exposure and sensitivity to climate risks in Machakos and Makueni counties, two semi-arid regions in eastern Kenya whe
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Key takeaway Temperature analysis indicates warming trends, with the March to May season experiencing temperatures between 15°C and 35°C, while Makueni County generally records higher temperatures than Machakos, particularly in the southeastern regions.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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