Scaling climate resilience: Local agro-climatic committees reach 6,000 more Cambodian farmers

An additional 6,000 rice growing smallholder farmers (69% female) from 26 agricultural cooperatives (AC) across four districts of Prey Veng and Takeo provinces in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) used seasonal agroclimatic advisories in their planning and decision-making for better climate-risk manageme...

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Main Authors: Swaans, Cornelis, Soksophors, Yim
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148757
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Summary:An additional 6,000 rice growing smallholder farmers (69% female) from 26 agricultural cooperatives (AC) across four districts of Prey Veng and Takeo provinces in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) used seasonal agroclimatic advisories in their planning and decision-making for better climate-risk management. Agroclimatic advisories were developed based on Crop Decision Trees (CDTs) for different climate scenarios through Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (LTAC).