Perceptions of Climate Change Among Albertan Farmers

Summary

The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of Albertan farmers' perceptions of climate change. Recent surveys and studies suggest that Albertan farmers view climate change differently than the rest of the Canadian population. The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of why this phenomenon exists by means of interviews with farmers. Information collected in this study can then be used to implement proper policy changes regarding farmers, climate change, and climate mitigation.

Eligibility

Currently recruiting participants: Yes

Eligible ages: 18 to 80

Accepts healthy participants: Yes

Inclusion criteria:

To be eligible, participants must meet at least one of the following criteria:
1) An active farmer in Alberta
2) Living on a farm in Alberta
3) Working on a farm in Alberta

Exclusion criteria:

Those who do not meet at least one of the requirements are not eligible for this study.

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Method of contact

Additional information

Contact information

Ani Mitsunaga University of Calgary Department of Anthropology and Archaeology

Principal investigator:

Naotaka Hayashi

Clinical trial:

No

REB-ID:

REB25-1704