Search Results for : Climate change

Beliefs, knowledge and lived experiences of the higher education institute educators in mitigating climate change

This study aimed to evaluate the beliefs, knowledge, and lived experiences among educators of Cagayan State University in mitigating climate change. A reliable researcher-made questionnaire was used to collect data from 275 randomly selected educators in the eight (8) campuses of Cagayan State University. Results revealed that educators describe their actions in mitigating climate change […]

Smallholder farmer’s adaptation strategies to climate change: The case of Soro Woreda, Hadiya Zone, South, Ethiopia

The aims this study is examine smallholder farmer’s strategy to climate change factors that influence farmers’ choice of adaptation measures and identify adaptation methods to climate change in Ethiopia using Soro district as a case study. Both qualitative and quantitative data obtained using primary and secondary sources. The primary data were collected from 240 randomly […]

Environmental awareness of tertiary students in Nueva Ecija, Philippines: Basis for an action plan on pollution prevention and climate change mitigation

In an institutional context, universities are areas also considered as mini-cities because they constitute several direct and indirect environmental impacts because of their high population density. It is one of their prime mandates to be actively instrumental in the sustainability movement, and must transcend environmental issues, including improper waste management and pollution. The environmental issues […]

Predictive modeling of the rate of occurrence favorable to Cola attiensis Aubrév. & Pellegr., in a context of climate change using a nomogram

Climate change poses a pressing challenge to the distribution patterns of plant species, necessitating innovative approaches to predict occurrence rates in affected ecosystems. In this study, we focus on Cola attiensis, an economically and ecologically important plant species endemic to Côte d’Ivoire. Our novel methodology employs a nomogram, traditionally used for intricate mathematical equations, to […]

Project SILONG: Engaging college students in climate change advocacy campaign through the use of social media

The urgency of climate change mitigation calls for empowering the youth to actively participate in raising awareness and advocating for environmental preservation. This research presents “Project SILONG,” an Environmental Advocacy Plan aimed at engaging college students through social media to address climate change challenges. The objectives of the campaign are to determine the current level […]

Local adaptation strategies against climate change among the oscillating agro-pastoral Maasai communities, Tanzania

This study assesses the pastoral Maasai adaptation to climate changes in Losinyai, Orjoro no.5 and Shambarai Sokoni Wards in Simanjiro District. Data were collected using household surveys, key informant interviews and documentary reviews. Data were coded and analysed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), where both descriptive and inferential statistical techniques were applied. The […]

Smallholder farmers’ perception and coping mechanisms towards climate change on mixed farming systems at selected Districts of Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Agriculture is the foundation of the Ethiopian economy, but the productivity and competitiveness of this sector are increasingly constrained by the temporal and spatial variability of climate change. Thus, this study was carried out to assess smallholder farmers’ perceptions and coping mechanisms toward climate change in mixed farming systems in selected districts of Hadiya Zone, […]

Impact of climate change on wheat yield using remote sensing technique

The present study demonstrates the ability of GIS and RS in capturing the spatial temporal data. The changing climatic conditions in the country effects the agriculture. The impacts of climate change are not only restricted to the agricultural productivity of the Pakistan but changing climate also impose destructive impacts on the Land use change practices. […]