In the United Republic of Tanzania, CSA has rapidly become a key mechanism for addressing both climate change and food security. Since 2011 more than nine CSA-related policies, programmes and projects have been implemented by the government and develop- ment partners (figure 1 and table 1). Outco...
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Climate-smart agriculture measurement, reporting and verification in the United Republic of Tanzania
Although agriculture accounts for only 8.2% of the Republic of Zambia’s gross domestic product (GDP), almost half of the country’s economically active popula- tion works in the sector. Climate change poses a grave risk to the growth and sustainability of Zambian agricul- ture. Since 1960 average ...
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Climate-smart agriculture measurement, reporting and verification in the Republic of Zambia
Agriculture is critical to Malawi’s future. It accounts for 80% of employment, more than 80% of foreign exchange earnings, and 64% of total income among the rural population. Due to the importance of agriculture to livelihoods and the economy, Malawi is among the countries most at risk from clima...
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Climate-smart agriculture measurement, reporting and verification in the Republic of Malawi
The Republic of Zimbabwe recognizes the need to take action to harmonize agricultural development with environmental protection and to reduce vulnerability to climate change. At least 22 unique projects and policies relevant to CSA were underway in 2014, and more have started since then (figure 1...
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Climate-smart agriculture measurement, reporting and verification in the Republic of Zimbabwe