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Table 3 Farmers’ perception on the past climate change conditions

From: Exploring variation in adaptation levels to climate extremes among farmers of the Kyoga Agro ecological zone in Uganda using a cross sectional design

Climatic Parameter

Farmers’ response

Response rates

BCMS sub zone

TS sub zone

%

%

Ever noticed climate change?

Yes

85.9

93.8

 

No

14.1

6.3

 

Increasing

26

15.6

Rainfall trend over the previous years

Decreasing

61.5

59.9

 

Constant

4.7

8.3

 

Fluctuating

7.8

16.1

 

Increasing

55.7

57.8

Temperature trends over the previous years

Decreasing

29.2

14.6

 

Constant

5.2

6.3

 

Fluctuating

9.9

21.4

  1. Source: Field data analysis
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