Transforming Agriculture Through Diversification and Entrepreneurship
The article discusses how diversification and entrepreneurship can enhance agricultural productivity in relation to environmental and climate change challenges. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and the adoption of climate-smart agriculture technologies by smallholder producers to mitigate risks and improve outcomes. Various interventions such as agroforestry, conservation agriculture, and natural resource management are highlighted as strategies towards achieving these goals.
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Transforming Agriculture Through Diversification and Entrepreneurship TRADE ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE REQUIREMENTS By Amos Lupi Simwela Environment & Climate Change Specialist
O U T L I N E 4 2 3 1 Targets & Reporting Outcome and Indicators Why Interventions Environment & Change
WHY ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE? The natural environment and climate change influence the lives of poor rural people in critical ways Sustained agricultural productivity and economic success depend on reliable access to environmental goods and services, as well as the assets and capacities to withstand environmental and climate hazards and shocks Small rural producers and their communities are often on the frontlines of environmental stewardship, creating significant environmental value through their approaches to rural land management We all need to be conscious of the Environment and Climate Change in all our Development Intervention
OUTCOME & INDICATORS Outcome 3 Smallholder producers adoption of climate smart agriculture enhanced Output Indicators Outcome Indicators 5000 Groups (VNRMCs) supported to sustainably manage natural resources and climate- related risks 3.1 CSA technologies / practices 70% of all the households reached reporting adoption of environmentally sustainable and climate-resilient technologies and practices
TRADE ENV. & CC INTERVENTIONS 1. Agroforestry 2. Manure making and use 3. Low Carbon Stoves/Briquette Making and Use 4. Conservation Agriculture (CA) 5. Soil and water conservation (Contour and box ridges, grass) 6. Hydroponic folder 7. Biogas making and use 8. Woodlot establishment and management 9. Natural Forest Regeneration 10. Small Scale/Drip Irrigation/Winter Cropping 11.
TARGETS & REPORTING COMPONENT TARGET/VNRMCs REPORTING Climate Change & Climate Smart Agriculture FBOs (Associations, Cooperatives, Clubs etc) and HH # of HH, FBOs and Number of Males Females Women Youths PLWD Environment & Natural Resources Management (ENRM) VNRMCs # of VNRMCs and Number of Males Females Women Youths PLWD
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