Vulnerability and Adaptation Strategies of Rice Farmers towards Climate Change in Valencia City, Bukidnon, Philippines Questionnaire Name

(Optional): _____________________________________________________ Respondent No.: _______ Address: ___________________________________________________ Date: _______________________ I. Socio- economic Profile

1. Age: ___________________________
3. Years in rice farming: _____________

2. 4.

5. Farm size (in hectares): ____________ 7. Type of ownership: Owned Rented 8. Yield of rice per hectare per season:
Cropping season a. 1st cropping b. 2nd cropping c. 3rd/ /last cropping 9. Other source of income: Source On Farm: a. b. c. Off Farm: a. b. c. 10. Output Disposal (in percentage): Disposal a. Home consumption b. Given away c. Marketed 11. Input Availability: (use code) Code: 3 - sufficiently available, Inputs a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. 1. 2. 3. Fertilizer Seeds Pesticides Labor Capital Cart/trainer Planer Sprayer Moldboard plow (animal drawn) Disc harrow (animal drawn) Carabao Hand tractor Thresher Others, pls. specify. Variety

Years in schooling: ____________ Household size: ______________ 6. Ethnic Origin: _______________

Yield (kg/ha)

Price per Kilogram

Income (PhP)

Relative Percentage

2 - insufficiently available,

1 - not available at all Extent of availability outside the Barangay

Extent of availability within the Barangay

II. Communicational Factors 12. Are you aware of Climate Change? Yes No 13. Extent of awareness (use code) _____ Code: 5- Great extent 4- Some Extent 3- Little Extent

2- Very little extent

1- None at all

14. If yes, what is your source of information? (pls. check) Television Radio others (pls. specify)________________ Neighbors DA technician 15. Are you a member of any organization? Yes No 16. If yes, what organization do you belong? (pls. specify the name) ______________________ Cooperative Samahang Nayon others (pls. specify) ________________ 17. Is there agricultural technician assigned in your area? Yes No 18. If yes, how often does your agricultural technician visit you? Weekly once a year Once a month others (pls. specify) _____________ 19. Have you attended any trainings/seminars about climate change? Yes No 19.1 If yes, how many times from the last two years? __________ 20. Where you have attended? (pls specify) ___________________________________ 21. Do you get assistance from the government and other institutions during severe climate hazards? Yes No 21.2. If yes, what government and non-govt agencies provided you assistance, what type of assistance was provided, and what degree of satisfaction (use code) did you get? Agency Type of Assistance Degree of Satisfaction a. _______________________ _____________________ _________________ _____________________ _________________ b. _______________________ c. _______________________ _____________________ _________________ Code: 4 - Very much satisfied 3 - Satisfied 2 - Less satisfied 1 - Not satisfied III. Climate Hazards 22. Have you experienced any climate hazards affecting rice production? Yes No 23. If Yes, what are the climate hazards you have experience and to what extent it affects the rice production? 1 None at all 2 Very little extent Rating 3 Little Extent 4 Some Extent 5 Great Extent

Climate Hazards a. Typhoon b. Heavy rain c. Flooding d. Landslide e. Extreme low temperature f. Others (specify)

IV. Climate Change Vulnerability Instruction: Please check the box to indicate your answer on the intensity of Adaptive capacity to climate change. Legend: Exposure: Sensitivity: Adaptive Capacity: Exposure, Sensitivity and

0-none, 1-very short, 2-short, 3-moderate, 4-long, 5-very long 0-none, 1-very minute, 2-minute, 3-moderate, 4-extensive, 5-very extensive 0-none, 1-very low availability, 2-low availability, 3-moderate availability, 4-high availability, 5-very high Questions Score 0 1 2 3 4 5

24. Exposure a. How frequent does your rice farm experience this hazard kin a 10-year period? b. For how long does this hazard stay? c. What is the intensity of the impacts of the hazards? d. How widespread were the impacts? e. What is the magnitude of the damage or percent loss? 25. Sensitivity a. What percent of your rice farm is flood prone? b. What percentage of your rice farm has steep slope? c. What percentage of your rice farm s drought prone? d. What percent of your farm area is denuded communal forest? e. What percentage of the total agricultural area is for rice production? f. What percentage of the total household is into livestock production? g. What percentages of the total household are into aquaculture?

How dense is the population in the area? What is the percentage of subsistence farmers in your household? What is the percentage of old (70 y.o) and young (below 9 y.o) in your household? On the average, what is the income level of your household? What percentages of agriculture contribute to the households income? What is the average of your household who are not knowledgeable to hazards? n. How do you rate the early warning system for the hazard in your community? o. What is the rate of access to information for the hazard in your community? p. What is the availability of technological measures for the hazards in your community? 26. Adaptive Capacity a. What is the rate of the available family labor in your community? b. What is the percent literacy rate in your household? c. What is the rate of availability of agro resources/inputs in your community? d. What is the rate of presence, effectiveness and efficiency of communication systems in your community? e. What is the percentage of isolated agricultural areas in your community? f. What is the rate of the presence and accessibility of support systems? g.1. What percentage of your household can afford to spend for adaptation cost g. 2. What percentage of members in your household has versatile skills for income generation? h. What is the rate of your communitys technological ability (knowledge of adaptation techniques including indigenous practices?)

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VI. Adaptation Practices 27. Have you adopted the following adaptation practices towards climate change? If yes, to what extent have you applied the following adaptation practices towards climate change? (Please check the number that describes your adaptation practices). 5- Great Extent, 4- Some Extent, 3- Little Extent, 2- Very little extent, 1- None at all 1 None at all 2 Very little extent Rating 3 Little Extent 4 Some Extent 5 Great Extent

Practices a. Use of stress-tolerant crop varieties b. Shift to improved cropping system c. Planting of early, medium or late varieties (please encircle) to avoid crop loss to variations in drought/flood occurrence d. Early production of rice to grow other additional crops e. New land management techniques (i.e., zero tillage for rice-wheat; resource conserving techniques) f. Changes in agricultural water-managed techniques (water harvesting, alternated wetting and drying method, anicuts (small- to medium-sized dams) to harvest rainwater and serve as reservoirs, underground tanks or kunds; bamboo stems for drip irrigation) g. Pest and disease management techniques such as IPM h. Development and use of crop varieties resistant to pests and diseases i. New livestock breeds j. Improved animal health management k. Others (specify)

None

Thank you very much! Respondents Signature: _________________________________