Avaliação da vulnerabilidade da agricultura às mudanças climáticas no povoado de pambara, distrito de Vilanculos

Abstract

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges today, and Mozambique is considered a vulnerable country, in which a large part of the population depends on agriculture, which in turn is predominantly climate dependent, is naturally susceptible to the impacts of climate change. susceptible to the impacts of climate change. The objective of this work was to determine the level of vulnerability of agriculture to climate change in the village of Pambara. For the data collection, semi-structured interviews were applied in which family farmers were the target population and literature review and then for the determination of the level of vulnerability to climate change was used the vulnerability equation based on the components: exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity. The results obtained show that agriculture in Pambara village is very vulnerable to climate change due to a high level of exposure, high sensitivity and a low adaptive capacity. (TRADUÇÃO NOSSA)