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Table 3.

Some strategies for mitigating climate change in the rural communities of CRS

S/no.	Some strategies to mitigate climate change	Response options
S/no.	Some strategies to mitigate climate change	Highly used	Often used	Barely used	Not used
1	Planting of crops after the on-sets of rains	380	578	223	70
2	Mulching of mounds and beds	756	455	40	–
3	Planting of cover crops	741	382	113	15
4	Planting of trees and hedgerows	385	191	60	615
5	Watering of farms/irrigation	720	354	112	65
6	Use of organic farmyard manure/compost from green vegetables for manure instead of inorganic fertilizer	362	113	103	673
7	Clearing of perimeters around farmlands to reduce bush-fire	313	195	58	685
8	Clearing of farms land and allowing the grasses to decay instead of burning	802	221	140	88
9	Channeling water flow into farmlands	496	389	113	253
	Total 11,259	4,955	2,878	962	2,464
		551	320	107	273
		44.0	25.6	8.5	21.9

S/no.	Some strategies to mitigate climate change	Response options
S/no.	Some strategies to mitigate climate change	Highly used	Often used	Barely used	Not used
1	Planting of crops after the on-sets of rains	380	578	223	70
2	Mulching of mounds and beds	756	455	40	–
3	Planting of cover crops	741	382	113	15
4	Planting of trees and hedgerows	385	191	60	615
5	Watering of farms/irrigation	720	354	112	65
6	Use of organic farmyard manure/compost from green vegetables for manure instead of inorganic fertilizer	362	113	103	673
7	Clearing of perimeters around farmlands to reduce bush-fire	313	195	58	685
8	Clearing of farms land and allowing the grasses to decay instead of burning	802	221	140	88
9	Channeling water flow into farmlands	496	389	113	253
	Total 11,259	4,955	2,878	962	2,464
		551	320	107	273
		44.0	25.6	8.5	21.9