Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Adaptation to Climate Change in Ghana
Table 4
Respondents’ perception of the future effects of climate in Ghana.
| | Future effects of climate change | Female
N (%) | Male
N (%) | Total
N (%) |
| | More rain | 45 (6.7) | 71 (10.5) | 116 (17.2) | | Rise in sea level | 57 (8.5) | 55 (8.2) | 112 (16.6) | | Increase in erosion | 16 (2.4) | 23 (3.4) | 39 (5.8) | | Less rain | 41 (6.1) | 35 (5.2) | 76 (11.3) | | Hotter temperature | 51 (7.6) | 58 (8.6) | 109 (16.2) | | Colder temperature | 8 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (1.2) | | Trees may die | 14 (2.1) | 6 (0.9) | 20 (3.0) | | Ocean temperature | 10 (1.5) | 12 (1.8) | 22 (3.3) | | I do not know | 82 (12.2) | 47 (7.0) | 129 (19.1) | | No effect | 29 (4.3) | 14 (2.1) | 43 (6.4) | | Total | 353 (52.4) | 321 (47.6) | 674 (100.) |
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