Manifestations of Climate Change in Oman*Mitigation and Adaptation of Climate Change Cross tabulation

Count

Mitigation and Adaptation of Climate Change

Total

Reducing energy consumption

Protection of low coastal areas

Education and Awareness raising

Planning enforcement

Forest protection and development

Scientific research

Development of alternative crops

Law and legal framework enforcement

Others

Manifestations of Climate Change in Oman

Increase in temperature and decrease in rainfall

9

7

7

10

6

7

2

6

0

54

Rising food prices

3

1

0

3

0

2

1

3

0

13

Increased pollution and contaminants ratio

2

2

0

7

4

1

0

4

2

22

Coastal erosion and rise of sea level

1

1

0

4

2

0

1

0

0

9

Frequency of natural hazards

5

1

4

4

2

5

1

6

5

33

Decrease of flora and fauna

0

0

2

1

1

2

0

1

2

9

Increase of diseases

1

2

1

2

1

0

3

0

0

10

Total

21

14

14

31

16

17

8

20

9

150