S/N | Strategies | SA | A | D | SD | Mean | Decision |
1 | Provision of water supply infrastructure such as pipe borne water and boreholes | 344 | 7 | - | - | 3.98 | Agreed |
2 | Provision of new irrigation schemes and dams | 317 | 34 | - | - | 3.90 | Agreed |
3 | Engaging the beneficiary communities for which water provision is planned | 349 | 2 | - | - | 3.99 | Agreed |
4 | Integrated water resources management (i.e. incorporating water supply, sanitation and hygiene into water development plans) | 333 | 18 | - | - | 3.94 | Agreed |
5 | Creating awareness to the people as to the impacts or the impending impacts of climate change on water resources | 318 | - | 33 | - | 3.74 | Agreed |
6 | Encouraging local watershed management | 312 | 39 | - | - | 3.88 | Agreed |
7 | Clarifying the legal entitlement to water resources for all users | 219 | 132 | - | - | 2.72 | Agreed |
8 | Participatory risk assessment involving the local people and all other stakeholders | 89 | 33 | 121 | 108 | 2.28 | Disagreed |
9 | Mainstreaming gender in community water management | 21 | 12 | - | 318 | 1.24 | Disagreed |
10 | Traditional breeding of crop, forage, livestock and fishery species for improved resistance to climate stresses such as drought and flooding | 341 | 10 | - | - | 3.97 | Agreed |
11 | Implementation of seasonal climate forecasting | 211 | 133 | - | 7 | 3.56 | Agreed |
12 | Modification of crop calendars | 153 | - | - | 198 | 2.30 | Disagreed |
13 | Modification of irrigation techniques | 169 | - | - | 182 | 2.44 | Disagreed |
14 | Organizing gender specific technical training programmes in water resources management | 199 | - | 152 | - | 3.13 | Agreed |
15 | Provision of capacity building opportunities for women to diversify their sources of livelihood | 206 | - | - | 145 | 2.76 | Agreed |
16 | Avoiding gender bias in household water provision | 144 | 87 | - | 120 | 2.72 | Agreed |
17 | Afforestation initiatives | 143 | 87 | 119 | 3 | 3.05 | Agreed |
18 | Proper enforcement of laws on watershed protection | 213 | 41 | - | 97 | 3.05 | Agreed |