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mar 13, 2015

What's next for climate-smart agriculture? | Thomson Reuters Foundation


A new alliance aims to help farmers raise productivity, adapt to climate change, and reduce agricultural emissions

CGIAR Climate's insight:

With so many competing and complex problems, one may wonder where to begin. At the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture in Abu Dhabi this week, the international agricultural research network CGIAR and key agencies drove forward a new global movement that is ready to tackle these challenges.

The Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA) is a new collaborative initiative dedicated to ensuring food security in the face of a warming world, which will enable farmers to raise productivity, adapt to climate change, and reduce the impact agriculture has on global greenhouse gas emissions.