MAINSTREAMING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
2012
will need to be prepared to experiment with new technologies, new crops and to
adopt greater diversity in the pursuit of sustainable food security.
This session should result in the production of positive interventions which will reduce
vulnerability while building resilience and adaptive capacity.
Task: Participants prioritise vulnerabilities and risks identified in previous
exercises and suggest interventions to increase resilience and adaptive capacity
Prioritised risks and possible interventions to reduce their impact and build adaptive
capacity form the basis of community-based planning.
A Training Manual on Use of Climate Information and Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment for
Agricultural Extension Staff in Zimbabwe
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