Table 1 Local perceptions of the impact of the different climate hazards on livelihood resources at Ngouye and Daga-Birame villages in Kaffrine Region, Senegal
Strong winds | Flood | Drought | Total score given by the different groups for the combined effect of the different hazards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resources/gender | M | W | M | W | M | W | M | W | B |
Natural resources | |||||||||
Farmlands | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
Rainwater | 2 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Livestock | 3 | 2 | – | – | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Trees | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 9 | 9 |
Physical resources | |||||||||
Drilling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Health post | 1 | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
School | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Financial resources | |||||||||
Incomes derived from agricultural products | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
Incomes from small livestock | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Incomes from market gardening | – | 3 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 8 | 8 |
Trade | 3 | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 10 | – | 10 |