Extended Data Fig. 1: Distribution of studies on climate change literacy, awareness and perception in Africa from 2000–2020.
Review identified 16 studies covering eight countries on climate change literacy31,35,38,39,42,47,64,65,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84 country studies on climate change awareness and 141 country studies on climate change perception on Africa. Seven studies covering eight countries on climate change perception included qualitative observations of respondents’ climate change literacy12,66,85,86,87,88,89. Nine studies covering 25 countries focused on climate change awareness without testing for nor qualitatively exploring respondents’ understanding of the human cause of the concept of climate change19,50,90,91,92,93,94,95,96 (see also Supplementary Data 1).
