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Course: Introduction to Climate-Smart Agriculture

Year of publication 2018

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Category Brochure

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This fact sheet describes the following e-learning course: This course analyses climate change impacts on agriculture, food security and food systems and provides an overview of the main climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies in agriculture. It also introduces the Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) approach and describes the 5-step process to implement it.

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