Farmers’ Perception and Local Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change: in the Highland of Menz Gera Midir District, North Shao, Amhara Region, Ethiopia - Softcover

Admassie, Mesfin Kassa

 
9783846590218: Farmers’ Perception and Local Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change: in the Highland of Menz Gera Midir District, North Shao, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
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ISBN 10: 3846590215 ISBN 13: 9783846590218
Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

This study was intended to examine farmers’ perception of climate change/variability, the household level impacts of climate change, and local adaptation strategies in the highlands. The study was carried out in Menz Gera Midir district located in the North Shoa Zone of the Amhara Regional State. A total of 180 sample households selected through stratified random sampling procedure were selected and interviewed using a structured survey questionnaire. In addition, 12 focus group discussions and 16 key informant interviews were conducted. Meteorological data that spans for about 30 years was used to analyse the patterns of rainfall and temperature changes.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

The author is one of the development practitioners and promoters in his working areas. His expertise in Agriculture, Geography and Environmental Studies with minor courses of Social Anthropology, is a significant contribution to work with rural communities. He obtained his MA in Regional & Local Development Studies from Addis Ababa University.

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Verlag
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2011
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
3846590215
ISBN 13 
9783846590218
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Anzahl der Seiten
148
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