No | Statement point | Scales of agreement* | |||||
St = 5 | A = 4 | N = 3 | Sl = 2 | D = 1 | Weighted mean | ||
1 | Temperature/heat is rising from time to time when compared with similar season in the past. | 71 66.36% | 27 25.23% | 5 4.67% | 2 1.87% | 2 1.87% |
4.52 |
2 | Rain fall amount decreasing, setting time lagging behind rain stops earlier than in the past. | 67 62.62% | 29 27.10% | 6 5.61% | 2 1.87% | 3 2.80% | 4.45 |
3 | Rain fall can’t properly support full crop growth period than earlier times, springs, streams and pond dying out. | 73 68.22% | 25 23.36% | 5 4.67% | 3 2.80% | 1 0.93% | 4.48 |
4 | Crop disease/pest infestation increasing more problem than earlier times. | 72 67.29% | 26 24.30% | 2 1.87% | 4 3.74% | 3 2.80% | 4.50 |
5 | The prices of grain is hiking because of decreased productivity for climate change. | 63 58.88% | 29 27.10% | 2 1.87% | 10 9.35% | 3 2.80% | 4.26 |
6 | Tree cutting/deforestation becoming severe than earlier times due to climate change to compensate the income and livelihoods. | 78 72.90% | 20 18.69% | 3
2.80% | 4
3.74% | 2
1.87% | 4.57 |
7 | Some members are changing their homes (moving to cities) due to inability of their agricultural production to support them due to climate change. | 45 42.06% | 12 11.21% | 3 2.80% | 20 18.69% | 27 25.23% | 3.26 |
8 | Some sources of livelihoods of the community are changing due to changing climate conditions. | 60 56.07% | 37 34.58% | 4 3.74% | 4 3.74% | 2 1.87% | 4.39 |
9 | Irregularity of rain fall in rainy season is increasing. | 79 73.83% | 25 23.36% | 3 2.80% | 0 | 0 | 4.71 |
10 | Community members are enough aware of the climate change impacts. | 34 31.78% | 63 58.88% | 5 4.67% | 1 0.93% | 4 3.74% | 4.14 |