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 |