Search Results for : Climate change
Effect of agricultural insurance as a climate change adaptation strategy by arable crop farmers in Delta state, Nigeria
The study analyzed effect of agricultural insurance as a climate change adaptation strategy by arable crop farmers in Delta State. A multistage sampling technique was used to select 800 respondents. Data obtained through questionnaire were analyzed using descriptive statistics and probit regression model. Findings showed that the mean age was 48 years with 59.2% of […]
Soil carbon stock of climate smart agricultural practices along slope gradients in cultivated landscape of Bona Dibero, central Ethiopia: Implication for climate change mitigation
Soils play a crucial role in regulating the global climate and are responsible for storing two-thirds of the world’s carbon. Evidence on soil organic carbon (SOC) stock is fundamental for mitigating climate change by addressing environmental degradation and enhancing ecological restoration. This study aimed to assess the impact of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices, implemented for […]
An Analysis of Land Use Land Cover Changes and Key Factors Enhancing Climate Change Adaptive Capacity in the Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia
Climate change negatively affects agricultural production, the natural resources base, and the livelihoods of communities. As such, adapting to climate change through agroforestry practices is important for sustainable agriculture. This study aimed to assess farmers’ adaptation to climate change through agroforestry practices in the Hadiya zone, in Ethiopia. Stratified random sampling techniques were employed. Data […]
Impacts of Climate Change on Livelihood Assets, Crop and Livestock Production and Adaptation Strategies in the Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia
Climate change negatively affects agricultural production, the natural resources base, and the livelihoods of communities. As such, adapting to climate change through agroforestry practices is important for sustainable agriculture. This study aimed to assess Impacts of Climate Change on Livelihood Assets, Crop and Livestock Production and Adaptation Strategies. Stratified random sampling techniques were employed. Data […]
Influences of climate change on admissions to the emergency department in Al Baha City, KSA: A frequency analysis study
Being a primary healthcare facility that receives most patient cases, especially critical ones, the Emergency Department is one of the most important departments in the hospital. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influences of climate change on the frequencies of admissions to the Emergency Department in Al Baha City, KSA. A retrospective […]
Asian farmer’s adaption strategies to climate change: A review
Farmer’s everyday activities are being impacted by climate change in Asia. The effects of climate change on farming’s economy and environment have received a lot of attention. When the major factor determining the dilemma is drought. The social effects of climate change on Asian farmers have not been thoroughly explored. The goal of this paper […]
Adaptation Strategies and Perception of Smallholder Farmers to Climate Change: The Case of Wera Sub-Watershed in Anlemo District, Central Ethiopia
The agricultural sector remains the main source of livelihood for rural communities in Ethiopia but faces the challenge of changing climates. This study aims to assess smallholder farmers’ perception and adaptation strategies as determinants of climate change. Both primary and secondary data were used. The primary data were collected from 130 randomly selected households for […]
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 […]