Perception and trends of climate change: assessing impacts on smallholder farmers and Agro-Pastoral communities in Northern Ethiopia

Abstract Climate change is significantly impacting smallholder farmers and agro-pastoral communities, particularly in developing countries. However, studies on their perceptions towards climate change are limited. Therefore, this study assessed the climate trends and the perception of smallholder fa...

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Published in:	Discover Agriculture
Main Authors:	Iddisah Alhassan, Abadi Teklehaimanot, Negasi Solomon, Yirga Gufi, Mebrahtu Brhan Gebre, Kahsay Birhane, Emmanuel Eze
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Climate change Smallholder farmers Agro-pastoral community PCA Ethiopia
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44279-025-00272-x

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