High temperature, erratic rainfall, and drought are the three major physical manifestations of climate change in Ghana. Smallholder farmers Ghana have shown vulnerability to impacts change, with some employing migration as an adaptation mechanism. Using primary data collected from 500 maize seven districts Ghana, our study draws a link among perception, productivity by estimating two-step Heckm...

Climate change is one of the most serious challenges confronting agriculture, particularly, in rural Nigeria. This study examined the perception, adaptation strategies and challenges of climate change among rural households in Kogi State, Nigeria. A two stage sampling techniques was used in the study. The first stage involves the purposive selection of six (6) rural farming communities, followe...

this study on farmers’ perception and management of natural hazards in production and security of farm investment was carried out in isuikwuato local government area of abia state, nigeria. the study was sought to identify farmers’ perceived natural hazards in food production; identify adopted measures used in mitigating impacts of the hazards and determined factors that influenced farmers from...

Farmers’ behaviors to deal with climate change can be divided into two categories: mitigation and adaptation. Mitigation reduce the rate of change, while adaptation vulnerability change. In this study, we focused on factors influencing farmers’ behavioral preferences explored differences in their response different types regions. A structural equation model was constructed describe relationship...