Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Friday, July 13, 2012

Seminar: Hot topics in climate change and agriculture

28 June 2012. European Commission. Hot topics in Climate Change and Agriculture.

The objective of this workshop was to provide participants wiht practical understanding on key elements of chosen themes in relation between climate change and agriculture, and related state-to-the-art research and methodologies.

The seminar provided participants the opportunity to discuss key issues with main players in the aria, and learn about the different ways in which organisations are reshaping their work to face the medium-term challenge through immediate action, avoiding mal-adaptation and addressing all potential synergies among actors (carbon markets, agroforestry, etc).

The discussion raised awareness on the risks of keeping to 'business as usual'in the agricultural sector and provide guidance for furhter work.

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