Toward Climate Resilient African Indigenous Vegetable Production in Kenya Winifred Chepkoech, Nancy W. Mungai, Hillary K. Bett, Silke Stöber, and Hermann Lotze-Campen Contents Introduction ....................................................................................... 2 Description of the Study Areas and Methodology ............................................... 5 Study Areas ................................................................................... 5 Research Methods ............................................................................. 5 Results and Discussion ........................................................................... 7 Adjustment of Farm Financial Management Strategies ...................................... 7 Adjustment of Water-Use Management Strategies ........................................... 8 Adjustment of Farm Production Practices .................................................... 10 Adjustment of Planting Calendar and Crop Portfolio ........................................ 15 Adaptation Strategies per Farm by Agro–Climatic Zone .................................... 17 Conclusions and Recommendations .............................................................. 18 References ........................................................................................ 20 W. Chepkoech (*) · S. Stöber Center for Rural Development (SLE), Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany e-mail: sangwinfred@gmail.com; silke.stoeber@agrar.hu-berlin.de N. W. Mungai Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Njoro, Kenya e-mail: nmungai@egerton.ac.ke H. K. Bett Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya e-mail: hkbett@gmail.com H. Lotze-Campen Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam, Germany Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Sustainable Land Use and Climate Change Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany e-mail: lotze-campen@pik-potsdam.de # Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 W. Leal Filho (ed.), Handbook of Climate Change Resilience, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71025-9_76-1 1