Research Article
Effects of Climate Finance on Risk Appraisal: A Study in the Southwestern Coast of Bangladesh
Table 4
Percentage of climate finance (CF) and nonclimate finance (non-CF) households who engaged in the adaptation measures.
| | Group | Adaptation measures | Groups | Chi2 ( value) | | CF (%) | Non-CF (%) |
| | Housing | Plinth raising and reinforcement of housing | 78.8 | 64.2 | 8.82 (0.003) | | Construction of new housing | 70.8 | 51.7 | 13.76 (<0.001) | | Repair of damaged housing | 28.8 | 31.7 | 0.33 (0.568) | | Garden | Homestead gardening | 55.0 | 42.5 | 5.00 (0.025) | | Community nursery | 11.3 | 0.83 | 12.10 (<0.001) | | Social forestry | 19.2 | 12.5 | 2.53 (0.112) | | Agricultural land and crops | Changed crop varieties | 7.5 | 1.7 | 5.19 (0.023) | | Changed crop patterns | 7.1 | 1.7 | 4.70 (0.030) | | Changed irrigation management | 3.8 | 0 | 6.57 (0.037) | | Livestock | Poultry farming | 85.4 | 72.5 | 8.71 (0.003) | | Duck farming | 70.8 | 58.3 | 5.63 (0.018) | | Raised poultry housing | 53.8 | 38.3 | 7.61 (0.006) | | Goat rearing | 35.8 | 19.2 | 10.53 (<0.001) | | Cow rearing | 75.8 | 45.8 | 32.01 (<0.001) | | Raised barn | 42.9 | 12.5 | 33.59 (<0.001) | | Cow fattening | 30.4 | 2.5 | 37.43 (<0.001) | | Fisheries | Change in fish culture | 7.9 | 2.5 | 4.09 (0.043) | | Safe water | Installation of deep tube wells | 54.6 | 40.8 | 6.05 (0.014) | | Elevated tube wells | 32.5 | 30 | 0.23 (0.631) | | Water storage tanks | 4.6 | 0 | 5.67 (0.017) | | Access to power and fuel sources | Solar systems | 60.8 | 50 | 3.84 (0.050) | | IGA | Rickshaw/Thela | 5.8 | 9.2 | 1.38 (0.241) | | Three-wheeler | 5 | 3.3 | 0.52 (0.469) | | Trading/small business | 17.9 | 16.7 | 0.09 (0.769) |
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Source: Survey conducted under this study. Adaptation measures fully supported by climate finance; partial support from climate finance. |
