Climate Smart Agriculture on the ground

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CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE (CSA) is an approach to achieve sustainable agricultural development for food security under climate change. ©FAO/ www.fao.org

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CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE (CSA) CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE (CSA) is an approach to achieve sustainable agricultural development

for food security food security under climate changeclimate change.

Preserving the Agro-forestry systemon Mount Kilimanjaro

Kihamba landscape, Tanzania

Sustainable grazingfor better livelihoods in China

Yak grazing in Qinghai, China

Climate-smart agriculture for smallholder farmers in Kenya and Tanzania

Woman harvesting in Kenya

Andean agriculture:the importance of genetic diversity

Varieties of potato for sale at the local market, Peru

A landscape approach for policy making, planning, and monitoring in the Kagera river basin

A panoramic view of Lake Burera, Rwanda

Promoting the development of urea deep placement in Nigeria through

South/South cooperation

Rice farmer examines his crop in Kiroka, Tanzania

The magnitude of the effects of climate change on agriculture create

a compelling need to ensure its integration into national agricultural

planning and programmes.

Climate-smart Agriculture forfood security and nutrition