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The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers - Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)
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The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers - Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume
shares new data relating to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), with
emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern Africa. The book is
a collection of research by authors from over 30 institutions,
spanning the public and private sectors, with specific knowledge on
agricultural development in the region discussed. The material is
assembled to answer key questions on the following five topic
areas: (1) Climate impacts: What are the most significant current
and near future climate risks undermining smallholder livelihoods?
(2) Varieties: How can climate-smart varieties be delivered quickly
and cost-effectively to smallholders? (3) Farm management: What are
key lessons on the contributions from soil and water management to
climate risk reduction and how should interventions be prioritized?
(4) Value chains: How can climate risks to supply and value chains
be reduced? and (5) Scaling up: How can most promising climate
risks reduction strategies be quickly scaled up and what are
critical success factors? Readers who will be interested in this
book include students, policy makers, and researchers studying
climate change impacts on agriculture and agricultural
sustainability.
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