Feb 24, 2014

Colombia looks to lead on 'climate-smart' agriculture


Colombia learned a hard lesson on the need for climate adaptability in its agriculture sector in 2010 and 2011, when La Niña-related floods destroyed thousands of hectares of crops and caused milli...

CGIAR Climate's insight:
CIAT researcher Andrew Jarvis said that building the evidence about what works and making a business case for those sustainable solutions will help to increase investment in adaptation, and pointed out that currently 96 percent of climate investment funds go to mitigation, while only four percent are allocated to adaptation.

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