Abstract

The proposed research work was carried out by means of structured survey using a self-report questionnaire and interview schedule containing the main purposes of the present study will be to understand the impacts of climatic variability on livelihood including any slow on-set disaster that experienced by the people of coastal communities in the province of Balochistan. A total of 6 villages were selected as study locations based on the effect of climate variability in the affected areas, 10 respondents from each village was selected making total number of respondents sixty. All the 60 respondents were randomly selected for the research study purpose. Out of the total 70 percent are males and 30 per cent are females.

Highlights

  • Agriculture in Pakistan plays major role in economic development

  • B) To explore the climate change related risks of poor people living in coastal areas

  • The proposed research work was carried out by means of structured survey using a self-report questionnaire and interview schedule containing the main purposes of the study will be to understand the impacts of climatic variability on livelihood including any slow on-set disaster that experienced by the people of coastal communities in Balochistan

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Introduction

Extension plays great role in agricultural development. Farmers generally have no direct linkage with advance agricultural technology there is need for massive education and extension efforts to modernize outlook of a common farmer to make him innovative, enterprising and willing to adopt readily to changing situations and technologies. It is the second largest sector, accounting for over 20.9 percent of GDP, and remains the largest employer absorbing 43.5 percent of the country’s total labour force. Water shortage leads extreme crop stress and will surface drought like situation as the difference between plant water demand and supply [2,3]

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