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Farmers' Perceptions & Adaptation to Climate Change Part IV: Coping measures; Dano, Burkina Faso, 2015

This dataset is the fourth of a series of datasets addressing farmers' adaptation to climate change in West-Africa, specifically in Dano, Burkina Faso and Dassari, Benin.

This data was obtained by interviews with 121 people from 13 communities in Dano. It provides information on the household level in regard to the aspects; challenges and behavioral change.

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Date (Publication)
2017-04-28
Edition
1st version
Presentation form
Digital document
Presentation form
Digital table
Purpose
The survey was conducted in the context of the WASCAL working package 3.3 Farmers' Perceptions & Adaptation Strategies.
Status
Completed
Author
  Center for Development Research, Department C: Ecology and Natural Resources Management, University of Bonn - Dr. Daniel Callo-Concha ( Senior Researcher )
Genscherallee 3 , Bonn , 53113 , Germany
+49-228-73-1795
https://www.zef.de
Custodian
  Center for Development Research, Department C: Ecology and Natural Resources Management, University of Bonn - Dr. Daniel Callo-Concha ( Senior Researcher )
Genscherallee 3 , Bonn , 53113 , Germany
+49-228-73-1795
https://www.zef.de
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4
  • farming technique
  • agriculture
  • farm
  • arable farming
  • man-made climate change
  • socioeconomic factor
  • risk perception
  • crop production
  • livestock farming
  • mixed farming
  • household
Theme
  • farmers
  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • perception
  • coping measures
  • challenges of climate change
  • behavioral change
  • management practices
Region
  • Africa
  • Burkina Faso
  • Western Africa
Place
  • Dano
  • Sudan savanna
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Citation:

Callo-Concha, D. (2017): Farmers' Perceptions & Adaptations to Climate Change Part IV: Coping Measures; Dano, Burkina Faso, 2015

https://wascal-dataportal.org/geonetwork/?uuid=e321b990-73fc-41c2-bc61-a7051943282b

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Metadata language
English
Topic category
  • Farming
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Begin date
2013-04-24
End date
2013-04-27
Supplemental Information

Codes were assigned so that each variable can directly be linked to the corresponding question in the questionnaire.

The code is generated on the basis of the section number (I), number of question (1,2,3,...) and subcategories of each question (x.1, x.2, x.3,... or A,B,C,...)

Please compare with questionnaire file.

The following is a a list of all codes with descriptions for this dataset:

Number_0.1

Order of data when sorted according to "community" (ascending)

Datinterv_Enu30

Date of interview

TimeStart_Interv._0.4

Starting time of interview

TimeEnd_Interv._0.5

Ending time of interview

Community_0.7

Name of community

Civ.Status_0.8

Family status

Household_0.9

ID of household

Chall_Soil_IV.1.1

Soil conservation/ fertility as major challenge derived from climate change

Chall_Rain_IV.1.2

Rain as major challenge derived from climate change

Chall_Temp_IV.1.3

Temperature as major challenge derived from climate change

Chall_Other_IV.1.4

Other challenges as major challenge derived from climate change

Change_FarmPrac_IV.2

Changes to farming practices made in last 5-10 years to address challenges mentioned before

Change_ChemFert_IV.3.1.1

Changes made regarding chemical fertilizer application

WhyChange_ChemFert_IV.3.1.1.1

Reason for change regarding chemical fertilizer application

Change_Manure_IV.3.1.2

Changes made regarding manure, compost, mulching

WhyChange_Manure_IV.3.1.2.1

Reason for change regarding manure, compost, mulching

Change_Fallow_IV.3.1.3

Changes made regarding fallow

WhyChange_Fallow_IV.3.1.3.1

Reason for change regarding fallow

Change_Tillage_IV.3.1.4

Changes made regarding tillage

WhyChange_Tillage_IV.3.1.4.1

Reason for change regarding tillage

Change_Area_IV.3.1.5

Changes made regarding expanding/reducing area

WhyChange_Area_IV.3.1.5.1

Reason for change regarding expanding/reducing area

Change_StopBurn_IV.3.1.6

Changes made regarding stop burning

WhyChange_StopBurn_IV.3.1.6.1

Reason for change regarding stop burning

Change_Ridges_IV.3.1.7

Changes made regarding contour ridges/bunds

WhyChange_Ridges_IV.3.1.7.1

Reason for change regarding contour ridges/bunds

Change_Terraces_IV.3.1.8

Changes made regarding terracces

WhyChange_Terraces_IV.3.1.8.1

Reason for change regarding terracces

Change_StonLine_IV.3.1.9

Changes made regarding stone lines

WhyChange_StonLine_IV.3.1.9.1

Reason for change regarding stone lines

Change_Hedges_IV.3.1.10

Changes made regarding hedges

WhyChange_Hedges_IV.3.1.10.1

Reason for change regarding hedges

Change_Scarif_IV.3.1.11

Changes made regarding scarification

WhyChange_Scarif_IV.3.1.11.1

Reason for change regarding scarification

Change_SubSoil_IV.3.1.12

Changes made regarding sub-soil management

WhyChange_SubSoil_IV.3.1.12.1

Reason for change regarding sub-soil management

Change_Drain_IV.3.1.13

Changes made regarding drainage

WhyChange_Drain_IV.3.1.13.1

Reason for change regarding drainage

Change_PermRockDam_IV.3.1.14

Changes made regarding permeable rock dams

WhyChange_PermRockDam_IV.3.1.14.1

Reason for change regarding permeable rock dams

Change_GrassStrip_IV.3.1.15

Changes made regarding grass strips

WhyChange_GrassStrip_IV.3.1.15.1 Reason for change regarding grass strips

Change_Zal_IV.3.1.16

Changes made regarding zai

WhyChange_Zai_IV.3.1.16.1

Reason for change regarding zai

Change_HalfMoon_IV.3.1.17

Changes made regarding the half moon technique

WhyChange_HalfMoon_IV.3.1.17.1

Reason for change regarding the half moon technique

Change_Exclo_IV.3.1.18

Changes made regarding exclosure/conservatories

WhyChange_Exclo_IV.3.1.18.1

Reason for change regarding exclosure/conservatories

Change_SoilOther_IV.3.1.20

Changes made regarding other activities related to soil

WhyChange_SoilOther_IV.3.1.20.1

Reason for change regarding other activities related to soil

Change_NewCrop_IV.3.2.1

Changes made regarding the introduction of new crops

WhyChange_NewCrop_IV.3.2.1.1

Reason for change regarding the introduction of new crops

Change_ImprovSeeds_IV.3.2.2

Changes made regarding the planting of improved seeds

WhyChange_ImprovSeeds_IV.3.2.2.1

Reason for change regarding the planting of improved seeds

Change_PlantCycle_IV.3.2.3

Changes made regarding planting shorter/longer cycle varieties

Why_PlantCycle_IV.3.2.3.1

Reason for change regarding planting shorter/longer cycle varieties

Change_tolVarieties_IV.3.2.4

Changes made regarding planting drought/flood/salinity tolerant varieties

Why_Change_tolVarieties_IV.3.2.4.1 Reason for change regarding planting drought/flood/salinity tolerant varieties

Change_resVarieties_IV.3.2.5

Changes made regarding planting disease/pest-resistant varieties

WhyChange_resVarieties_IV.3.2.5.1 Reason for change regarding planting disease/pest-resistant varieties

Change_OffSeasFarm_IV.3.2.6

Changes made regarding off-season farming

WhyChange_OffSeasFarm_IV.3.2.6.1 Reason for change regarding off-season farming

Change_Intercrop_IV.3.2.7

Changes made regarding intercropping

WhyChange_Intercrop_IV.3.2.7.1

Reason for change regarding intercropping

Change_TreeManag_IV.3.2.8

Changes made regarding trees/forest management

WhyChange_TreeManag_IV.3.2.8.1

Reason for change regarding tree/forest management

Change_IntensCulti_IV.3.2.9

Changes made regarding intensive cultivation of ephemeral microplots

WhyChange_IntensCulti_IV.3.2.9.1 Reason for change regarding intensive cultivation of ephemeral microplots

Change_CropOther_IV.3.2.10

Changes made regarding other activities related to cropping

WhyChange_CropOther_IV.3.2.10.1

Reason for change regarding other activities related to cropping

Change_Husbandry_IV.3.3.1

Changes made regarding husbandry (new breed, feedstuff, house, medicine)

WhyChange_Husbandry_IV.3.3.1.1

Reason for change regarding husbandry

Change_NewAnimals_IV.3.3.2

Changes made regarding new farm animals

WhyChange_NewAnimals_IV.3.3.2.1

Reason for change regarding new farm animals

Change_HerdSize_IV.3.3.3

Changes made regarding reduction/increase in herd size

WhyChange_HerdSize_IV.3.3.3.1

Reason for change regarding reduction/increase in herd size

Change_FreeRange_IV.3.3.4

Changes made from free range to stall keeping or vice versa

WhyChange_FreeRange_IV.3.3.4.1

Reason for change from free range to stall keeping or vice versa

Change_Fence_IV.3.3.5

Changes made regarding fencing

WhyChange_Fence_IV.3.3.5.1 Reason for change regarding fencing

Change_ImprovFodder_IV.3.3.6

Changes made regarding improved fodder crops/pastures

WhyChange_ImprovFodder_IV.3.3.6.1 Reason for change regarding improved fodder crops/pastures

Change_FodderStor_IV.3.3.7

Changes made regarding fodder storage (e.g. hay, silage)

WhyChange_FodderStor_IV.3.3.7.1

Reason for change regarding fodder storage (e.g. hay, silage)

Change_LStockOther_IV.3.3.8

Changes made regarding other activities related to livestock

WhyChange_LStockOther_IV.3.3.8.1 Reason for change regarding other activities related to livestock

Change_NewMethod_IV.3.4.1

Changes made regarding new methods of harvesting

WhyChange_NewMethod_IV.3.4.1.1

Reason for change regarding new methods of harvesting

Change_Processing_IV.3.4.2

Changes made regarding processing

WhyChange_Processing_IV.3.4.2.1

Reason for change regarding processing

Change_Storage_IV.3.4.3

Changes made regarding storage

WhyChange_Storage_IV.3.4.3.1

Reason for change regarding storage

Change_Transport_IV.3.4.4

Changes made regarding transportation

WhyChange_Transport_IV.3.4.4.1

Reason for change regarding transportation

Change_Mechan_IV.3.4.5

Changes made regarding mechanization

WhyChange_Mechan_IV.3.4.5.1

Reason for change regarding mechanization

Change_Pesticide_IV.3.4.6

Changes made regarding pesticide/ herbicide use

WhyChange_Pesticide_IV.3.4.6.1

Reason for change regarding pesticide/ herbicide use

Change_Irrig_IV.3.4.7

Changes made regarding the irrigation infrastructure

WhyChange_Irrig_IV.3.4.7.1

Reason for change regarding the irrigation infrastructure

Change_TechnOther_IV.3.4.8

Changes made regarding other activities related to technology

WhyChange_TechnOther_IV.3.4.8.1

Reason for change regarding other activities related to technology

Change_NewMarketing_IV.3.5.1

Changes made regarding new forms of marketing

WhyChange_NewMarketing_IV.3.5.1.1 Reason for change regarding new forms of marketing

Change_Financing_IV.3.5.2

Changes made regarding financing/insurance

WhyChange_Financing_IV.3.5.2.1

Reason for change regarding financing/insurance

Change_NewSelling_IV.3.5.3

Changes made regarding new ways of organization of selling

WhyChange_NewSelling_IV.3.5.3.1

Reason for change regarding new ways of organization of selling

Change_MarketOther_IV.3.5.4

Changes made regarding other activities related to markets

WhyChange_MarketOther_IV.3.5.4.1 Reason for change regarding other activities related to markets

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  • PDF ( nn )

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  WASCAL - ( )
OnLine resource
Questionnaire_Part_IV.pdf ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Questionnnaire

OnLine resource
DANO_Part_IV_Coping_measures_ANONYM.csv ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Answers to questionnaire (anonymized)

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Statement
Data was collected by an extensive, semi-structured field questionnaire in Dano, in April 2013. Survey results were primarily qualitative and entered into SPSS for further analysis.
File identifier
e321b990-73fc-41c2-bc61-a7051943282b XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Parent identifier
e9fa1d63-0709-4dbc-98e2-959d2ea55e63 e9fa1d63-0709-4dbc-98e2-959d2ea55e63
Date stamp
2019-05-27T13:30:24
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0
Processor
  Center for Development Research (ZEF) - Carl Anderson ( Student assistant )
Walter-Flex-Str. 3 , Bonn , 53113 , Germany
 
 

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adaptation behavioral change challenges of climate change climate change coping measures farmers management practices perception
GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4
agriculture arable farming crop production farm farming technique household livestock farming man-made climate change mixed farming risk perception socioeconomic factor

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