Gender Role and Effects on Climate Change Adaptation Practices Among Vegetable Farmers in Delta Central Zone

Abstract

In this study, we examined the gender role and the effects of climate change adaptation practices on small-scale vegetable farmers in Delta State.  Specific objectives were to; estimate the determinants of climate change adaptation strategy; (ii) examine the resilience level of vegetable farmers by gender and analyze the impact of climate change on net farm income of vegetable farmers. A purposive sampling procedure was adopted where Ethiope East, Okpe, and Uvwie local government areas were