Experience sharing workshop on climate change adaptation strategies in the agriculture

Janathakshan (GTE) Ltd. together with the National Federation for the Conservation of Traditional Seeds and Agri-Resources organized a workshop to discuss strategies to adapt for climate change impacts on agriculture. This was organized under the Rice Chain - Climate Change Adaptation Project funded by the EarthNet Foundation. Professionals and academics in the agriculture sector as well as farmers were participated the workshop to share their findings and experiences.

The workshop had presentations of several studies and findings where participants could speak out questions initiating discussions based on those. Presentation were with general information on climate change, research findings on climate change adaptation in agriculture sector, and local farming practices identified as good practices to face the challenge of climate change.

Some prevailing issues of farmers were clarified within the group.  Shared experience was documented and the report will be published by janathakshan for public reference.