Research Article

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in Madda Walabu District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

Table 5

Categorized adaptation strategy used by farmers.

Adaptation categoryNo. of respondentsPercentage

Irrigation, agroforestry practices, agricultural inputs, and agronomic practices (IRAFAIAP or Strategy 1)96
Irrigation, agroforestry practices, and agricultural inputs (IRAFAI or Strategy 2)149.3
Irrigation and agroforestry practices (IRAF or Strategy 3)74.7
AF, A. inputs, and A. practices (AFAIAP or Strategy 4)3120.7
AF and agricultural inputs (AFAI or Strategy 5)2617.3
Agronomic practices (AP or Strategy 6)2718
Agricultural inputs (AI or Strategy 7)32
No adaptation (NOAD)3322
Total number of observation150100

Source: results of the study (2021).