CCAFS science improves climate smartness of USD 334m annual coffee and cocoa investments by the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance
The 11 agriculture impact investors in CSAF invest ~334m annually in coffee and cocoa with no consistent way to assess climate and deforestation risk. By combining exposure maps, gradient specific CSA practices and real-time deforestation monitoring into a web-based tool, the project helps them visu...
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121193 |
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