Dampak Perubahan Iklim Terhadap Perilaku Dan Pendapatan Petani (the Impact of Climate Change to Farmers\u27 Behavior and Revenue)

摘要

Global warming over the past century has caused the climate change which mostly indicated as the environmental disasters such as floods, droughts and shifting rainy season. Environmental disasters are very influential on the agricultural sector because this sector has a high dependence on climatic conditions. This research aims to examine the impact of climate change on mitigative behavior of farmers and farmers\u27 income. The research was conducted by Survey-explanatory method by using Multi Stage Cluster Random Sampling Techniques. Results revealed that the impact of climate change on farmer\u27s mitigative behavior is that in general rice farmer\u27s behavior in West Java and East Java have been quite in accordance with the behavior mitigative to climate change such expanding the field, selecting irrigation source, selecting climate-oriented varieties, climate considerations in choosing fertilizers, improved farming techniques, changes in cropping patterns and shifts the planting and harvest time. Meanwhile, the farmer\u27s behavior that is not in accordance with the mitigative behavior to climate change are still at least that followed the climate school. Mitigative behaviors that have been done by the most of farmers to climate change led to the productivity of rice farmers be increased, causing farmers\u27 income in West Java and East Java to be increased as well.