Household Data Describing Agricultural Production Practices and Livelihoods in the Dano Watershed, Burkina Faso, 2013-14
Household survey conducted in the Vea watershed of Burkina Faso between the periods May 2013 to February 2014. It describes several household characteristics such as age, gender, income sources, agricultural production levels, Occurrence of droughts and floods as well as the impact of these hazards. The data also include several derived parameters such as household income, household size in adult equivalent scale, Tropical livestock units and poverty prevalence.
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- Date (Publication)
- 2017-05-26T11:30:00
- Presentation form
- Digital table
- Purpose
- The objective was to systematically collect household data to aid in the quantification of risk and vulnerability to multiple hazards of droughts and floods. This dataset will be used to estimate the vulnerability and risk profiles of rural communities in West Africa.
- Credit
- Credit to all field assistance who supported the field data collection.
- Status
- Completed
Originator
United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security
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Daniel Asare-Kyei
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PhD Researcher
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Ghana
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
- GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4
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- household
- flood
- drought
- crop production
- natural disaster
- livestock farming
- risk assessment
- risk management
- Region
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- Burkina Faso
- Place
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- Dano watershed
- Access constraints
- Intellectual property rights
- Use constraints
- License
- Other constraints
- Publication in progress. Please contact originator/distributor in order to get access.
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Society
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- Begin date
- 2013-01-01T08:00:00
- End date
- 2014-01-27T17:00:00
- Distribution format
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Comma Separated Values
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2010
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Comma Separated Values
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2010
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Distributor
- Ordering instructions
- By mail.
- OnLine resource
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WSC_hh_Dano_BF_2013-14_raw-data_anonym.csv
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WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
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Household data of the Dano watershed in Burkina Faso
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- Dataset
- Statement
- Data was collected from 239 households in the Bolga and Bongo districts of the Upper East region. Data was obtained through direct household interviews and surveys. The data was entered in to predefined MS Access template and later exported into Ms.Excel for per-processing.
- Description
- The data was cleaned to remove outliers and and all values manually inspected to ensure they conform to expert knowledge.
- Description
- Several other fields were added to derive secondary indicators.
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