Annex 1.
LVI-Normalized Value (Summary)
| Factor | Capital | Profile (sub-component) | No of indicators | PCA average loading | Total value |
Index |
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| Agroecology |
Cropping season |
Agroecology |
Cropping season |
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| Dega | w/dega | Kolla | Belg | Meher | Dega | w/dega | kolla | Belg | Meher | |||||
| Exposure | Climate variability & natural disaster | Historical trends | 6 | 1.000 | .24 | .26 | .33 | .34 | .28 | .48 | .445 | .54 | .53 | .505 |
| Extreme Events | 11 | 0.364 | .72 | .63 | .75 | .72 | .73 | |||||||
| Sensitivity | Natural environment | Biophysical environment | 8 | 0.381 | .527 | .449 | .535 | .511 | .476 | 0.502 | 0.399 | 0.559 | 0.493 | 0.455 |
| Agricultural system | 9 | 0.304 | .548 | .35 | .555 | .555 | .539 | |||||||
| Water resource security | 6 | 0.507 | .430 | .399 | .588 | .414 | .447 | |||||||
| Adaptive Capacity | Human | Demographic | 5 | 0.549 | .305 | .277 | .277 | .319 | .287 | 0.481 | 0.400 | 0.509 | 0.487 | 0.477 |
| Knowledge and skill | 11 | 0.358 | .567 | .557 | .641 | .562 | .591 | |||||||
| Health and Food | 12 | 0.601 | .57 | .367 | .609 | .581 | .553 | |||||||
| Social | Networks & norms | 5 | 0.473 | .248 | .365 | .293 | .237 | .243 | .248 | .365 | .293 | .237 | .243 | |
| Financial | Assets and Wealth | 10 | 0.427 | .61 | .54 | .653 | .629 | .586 | .61 | .54 | .653 | .629 | .586 | |
| Physical | Technology | 7 | 0.464 | .583 | .381 | .639 | .579 | .59 | 0.374 | 0.269 | 0.493 | 0.360 | 0.394 | |
| Infrastructure | 7 | 0.580 | .165 | .156 | .347 | .141 | .197 | |||||||
| Natural | Land resource | 4 | 0.764 | .75 | .79 | .69 | .73 | .8 | .75 | .79 | .69 | .73 | .80 | |
| LVI | 0.483 | 0.417 | 0.534 | 0.489 | 0.477 | |||||||||
| LVI is scaled from 0 (least vulnerable) to 1 (most vulnerable) | 2nd | least | 1st | 1st | 2nd | |||||||||
| LVI-Example: [Dega = [(.48∗17) +(.502∗23) +(.481∗28) +(.248∗5) +(.61∗10) +(.374∗14) +(.75∗4)/(17 + 23+28 + 5+10 + 14+4)] = 0.483 | ||||||||||||||
In terms of agroecology, Kolla agroecology was most vulnerable followed by dega while Woinadega was found to be least vulnerable; while the type of cropping season was taken into account (only for dega agroecology), belg areas were found to be relatively vulnerable than meher ones.