Quantitative Analysis of Drought Management Strategies across Ethnographically-Researched African Societies: A Pilot Study
Land • Vol/Iss. 10(1062) • Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute • Basel, Switzerland • Published In • Pages: 1-15 •
By Biagetti, Stefano, Zurro, Débora, Alcaina-Mateos, Jonas, Bortolini, Eugenio, Madella, Marco
Hypothesis
Spatial distance between societies will be associated with the distribution of drought-coping strategies.
Note
R-squared=0.06, adjusted R-squared=0.03. Hypothesis was also analyzed using canonical correspondence analysis.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permutation test | Supported | p=0.034 | UNKNOWN | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Spatial distance | Independent | Location |
| Drought coping strategies | Dependent | Disasters |