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SPOTLIGHT - LESSONS FROM THE GENDERED - IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON

18 Feb 2024

Points • Farmers are not aware of the new technologies and approaches to deal with the impacts of climate change on crop production and yield. [...] Women are mostly In the agricultural space, climate change affects crop yield involved in running the household and taking care of the and quality which in turn threatens food security. [...] The paper discusses pesticides, and this affects soil quality over time impacting how women and men in Enga Province are dealing with the quality and yield of crops and places financial burden on the impacts of climate change on agriculture. [...] Therefore, local production is Responses from farmers regarding climate vulnerable to the changes in the climate which in turn affect change and their farming the food security of the population. [...] None of the respondents had high awareness responsibilities and also ensure crops are of satisfactory and more men than women were not sure about the impacts quality to meet the dietary needs of the household.
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Papua New Guinea