Greening the economy with climate-smart agriculture
This paper considers the intertwined challenges of food security and climate change, potential impacts of climate change on agriculture, and the impact of agriculture on climate. It further develops and illustrates with concrete examples the concepts of increasing resource efficiency and building resilience as guiding principles to address these challenges. It shows how changing practices in the field can drive sustainable economic development.
Related Content
- Africa's pulse October 2021: climate change adaptation and economic transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Zambia climate-smart agriculture investment plan: analyses to support the climate-smart development of Zambia’s agriculture sector
- Climate investment opportunities in emerging markets: an IFC analysis
- Bangladesh State of Environment Report: The Monthly Overview, November, 2014
- Bangladesh State of Environment Report: The Monthly Overview, October, 2014
- Budget 2013-2014: speech of P. Chidambaram, Minister of Finance