Research Article
Assessment of Status of Climate Change and Determinants of People’s Awareness to Climate-Smart Agriculture: A Case of Sarlahi District, Nepal
Table 1
Details of parameters used in the binary logit regression model.
| Variables | Type | Details | Code used | Average |
| Dependent variable | Aware about climate-smart agriculture (CSA) | Dummy | Farmers are aware about CSA | 1 = aware 0 = unaware | 0.41 |
| Explanatory variable | Gender | Dummy | Sex of respondent | 1 = male, 0 = female | 0.62 | Age | Continuous | Age of respondent | Years | 48.03 | Number of members in family | Continuous | Size of family | Number of people living in a family | 5.7 | Land holding (Kattha) | Continuous | Land under cultivation | Area of land | 20.17 | Schooling years | Continuous | Education level | Schooling year | 4.2 | Economically active population | Continuous | Employed members in a family | Number of members in a family employed | 2.29 | Involvement with cooperatives | Dummy | Member of cooperatives in study area | 1 = yes, 0 = no | 0.48 | Contact with extension worker | Dummy | Farmers contact with extension worker | 1 = yes, 0 = no | 0.52 | Trainings related to climate change | Dummy | Participated in training or not | 1 = participated, 0 = not participated | 0.11 |
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