This keynote presentation was delivered at the 3rd Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change which took place on 3-5 December 2013, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The presentation highlights some Best Practices in Crop Production under climate change and the importance of Climate-Smart Agriculture.

Agriculture is the dominant economic activity in Africa. Useful information can be obtained from National communications; national GHG inventories need to be strengthen in terms of temporal coverage and projections. Many mitigation options exist which can be further developed within agricultural/forestry NAMAs.

Overview of The FAOSTAT Emission Database and its potential applications

This FAO projects aims to Strengthen Household Food Security with Livelihoods’ Adaptation Approaches.