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Dr. Wiebke Förch
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CCARDESA
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Description/Abstract

The presentation 'Climate-smart agriculture: overview' by Wiebke Förch, GIZ programm advisor at CCARDESA.

The presentation contains information about

  • Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concepts and technologies
  • the challenge for CSA programs
  • the enabling environment for CSA
  • concepts and technologies for sustainable use of soil and water
  • Agroforestry
  • (Post) harvest losses/ food losses
  • Indigenous varieties/ breeds
  • Integrated pest management (IPM) and biological pest repellents
  • Agricultural risk insurance

Held at the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Keywords
Climate Change
Climate-smart Agriculture
Practices
Technologies
Soil and Water Management
Agroforestry
Harvest loss
Food loss
Integrated Pest Management
Indigenous varieties/ breeds
Insurance
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Wiebke Förch
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CCARDESA
Citation

Foerch, W. (2018). Climate-Smart Agriculture: Overview. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

Funding Partners

4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported