Climate change awareness and mitigation strategies in rural Mozambique
This policy brief presents research findings on climate change awareness and mitigation strategies among rural communities in Mozambique's Zambezia province.
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Armand et al Policy Brief November 2024.pdf
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- This policy brief presents research addressing the crucial issue of climate change awareness and mitigation strategies among Mozambique's rural populations, focusing on Zambezia province.
- Rural residents have limited awareness of climate change and low trust in local institutions. They show a high willingness to adopt agricultural insurance but a low willingness to pay for insurance coverage.
- The brief presents policy action points such as launching targeted climate education campaigns, developing affordable agricultural insurance products, and strengthening local governance and infrastructure.