by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
Small farmers in Bundelkhand are adopting agricultural systems that cope with climate change, with support from Development Alternatives. The initiatives undertaken at the farm level and landscape level, are being upscaled building long term sustainability of climate...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
By transforming and reorienting agricultural systems, innovative farmers are able to build resilience in farming and ensure food security, in a changing climate situation. Scaling up such grass root level innovations is necessary which require appropriate...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
The coastal villages of Odisha are vulnerable to natural disasters occurring due to climate change. The livelihoods of the local people, particularly those working in the agriculture and allied sectors, are severely affected. The villagers in the coast line of...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
Farmers perception on climate change and their knowledge and experience on adaptation in mountain ecosystems, has enabled them to cope with extreme weather and environmental change over centuries. Integration of people’s perceptions and indigenous knowledge with... by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
Crop production is highly location specific and depends on a number of factors like climate, natural resources, access to inputs, knowledge etc. Farm level crop planning goes a long way in building climate resilient food systems. By planning their crop production,...
by Team LEISA India | Jun 16, 2017 | Agroecology, Articles, Climate Change
Farmers in the hilly terrains of Kerala have been innovating, adopting and adapting practices and processes to address the impacts of climate change. Engaging such innovative farmers is key in developing sustainable solutions. The hilly terrains of Kerala are...