Climate Smart Agriculture in Madagascar
Focus on Vakinankaratra, Vatovavy Fitovinany and Androy regions
Madagascar is currently the 5th worldwide among countries most exposed to risks due to climate change and the first country in Africa exposed. For 30 years since 1980, natural hazards including droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, floods, cyclones and extreme temperatures, caused economic damage of more than $ 1 billion in Madagascar and the agricultural sector is among the hardest hit sectors.
Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Year: 2016
Country/ies: Madagascar
Geographical coverage: Africa
Type: Blog article
Full text available at: http://www.fao.org/africa/news/detail-news/en/c/380428/
Content language: English