EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON RURAL FARMERS` LIVELIHOOD
Date
2015
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DEPT. OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION & INFORMATION SYSTEM
Abstract
Bangladesh is vulnerable to disasters mainly due to her geographic location.
The present study is concerned with the effects of climate change on rural
farmers` livelihood in Bangladesh. The study carried out in Faridpur sadar
upazila under Faridpur district. The objectives of the research were to describe
the selected characteristics of the farmers, assess the effect of climate change
among them and the contribution of the selected characteristics farmers to the
changes in the indicators of effect of the farmers in study group. The effect was
measured by various dimension with different categories and also t-test value
taking both study and control group with the minimizing spill-over effects.
Data were collected from the 92 test respondents selected from the intervention
area
Description
A Thesis
Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture,
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka,
in Partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS)
IN
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
Keywords
CLIMATE CHANGE,RURAL FARMERS` LIVELIHOOD