

Agriculture impacts climate change
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Agriculture is impacted by climate change
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Smallholders agriculture and climate change
Our approach
Context-specific CSRA practices

Build programs to deliver positive outcomes across the 3 pillars of CSRA

Effectively implementing CSRA projects
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FAQ
Why the name Climate Smart Resilient Agriculture (CSRA)?
How does CSA differ from “business as usual” agriculture?
Why is important for CSA to increase productivity?
How is CSRA different from sustainable agricultural practices?
We specifically highlight ‘resilience’ in our definition. While this typically forms part of FAO’s adaptation pillar, we believe its importance to smallholders merits a specific focus. We deliberately seek to build the resilience and capacity to adopt and thrive amid climate shocks.
The 3 pillars of productivity, adaptation and mitigation (as per the original FAO definition) are clearly all integral to climate-smart agriculture. We propose a few amendments to the definition: