Cauca leads climate smartness for agriculture in Colombia

Municipal and State authorities in Cauca are promoting and investing in CSA practices aiming to reach approximately 150.000 farmers, as a result of the implementation of the CSV approach, using evidence generation and local empowerment. In addition, the State Government of Cauca approved USD$66 mill...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121859
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Summary:Municipal and State authorities in Cauca are promoting and investing in CSA practices aiming to reach approximately 150.000 farmers, as a result of the implementation of the CSV approach, using evidence generation and local empowerment. In addition, the State Government of Cauca approved USD$66 million from the Royalties National Fund to give to CRC (Cauca Environmental Authority) to scale CSA in at least 8 municipalities of the State.