Climate-smart agriculture: smallholder adoption and implications for climate change adaptation and mitigation

Abstract

v 1. Overall context: climate change and agricultural households 2. Overview of costs and barriers to adopting climate smart sustainable land management practices and investments 3. Household-level agricultural practices and investments: adaptation and mitigation 3.1 Agroforestry 3.2 Soil and water conservation 3.2.1 Conservation agriculture (CA) 3.2.2Cropping patterns: cover crops, intercrops, improved fallows and alley crops 3.2.3Soil and water conservation structures/investments 3.3 Grazing land management 4. Project-based evidence