气候变化适应,社会弹性和感知价值观数据来自肯尼亚图尔卡纳,马查科斯和纳罗克县的数据
Beatrice Stockport1, Pu Yang1, James Kimani2
1Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PJ, United Kingdom.
Data in brief
|February 17, 2025
概括
这项研究收集了来自三个县的1,021名肯尼亚人的社会经济和价值感知数据. 这些发现提供了社区对气候变化和极端天气事件期间家庭物品价值的看法.
科学领域:
- 社会经济研究社会经济研究
- 环境心理学环境心理学
- 适应气候变化 适应气候变化
背景情况:
- 了解社区对气候变化的看法对于有效的适应战略至关重要.
- 社会经济因素显著影响脆弱性和对极端天气事件的反应.
- 评估家庭用品可以了解社区的恢复力和优先事项.
研究的目的:
- 提出一个数据集,结合来自肯尼亚社区的社会经济和价值观数据.
- 探索个人如何在日常生活和极端天气中感知家庭用品的价值.
- 促进更深入地了解社区对气候变化的看法,并为政策和干预提供信息.
主要方法:
- 数据收集来自肯尼亚图尔卡纳,马查科斯和纳罗克县的1021人.
- 收集关于住房,医疗,水,电力,天气事件,社区服务和信息获取的社会经济数据.
- 用户感知价值 (UPV) 方法用于评估不同场景中的家庭物品价值.
主要成果:
- 该数据集将社会经济指标与社区对价值的看法联系起来.
- 在正常条件和极端天气事件 (干旱,洪水,热浪) 中确定了最有价值的家庭用品.
- 为增强空间分析提供了分县级的地理空间归属.
结论:
- 这些数据可以为决策者提供有关发展规划和基础设施缺口的信息.
- 研究人员和从业人员可以利用这些发现来设计以社区为中心的气候变化干预措施.
- 该数据集提供了与家庭用品相关的内在,社会,情感,认识,功能和本土价值观的见解.
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