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Question: Climate Change Adaptation for Smallholder Farmers in Southeast Asia

Answer: The article/magazine covers the following :
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1.0 Why be concerned with climate change
1.1 What is climate change?
1.2 What causes climate change?
1.3 What are the evidences that climate is changing?
1.4 What are the effects of climate change in Southeast Asia?
2.0 What are the impacts of climate change in agriculture and
smallholder farmers
2.1 What are the impacts of climate change on agriculture?
2.2 What are the projected impacts of climate change on
agriculture?
2.3 Why are smallholder farmers vulnerable to climate change?
3.0 What are the existing response options to climate change?
3.1 What is climate change adaptation?
3.2 What are the goals of climate change adaptation?
3.3 Vulnerability, exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity
4.0 What can smallholder farmers do to adapt to climate change?
4.1 Change crop variety
Box 1: Scuba rice
4.2 Climate in cropping pattern and crop calendar
4.3 Change in current farm management practices
Box 2: Technology transfer on water savings
Box 3: Ifugao rice terraces
Box 4: Communities against fire
Box 5: The farmer field school
4.4 Diversification of income and livelihood activities
4.5 Implementation of carbon finance activities
4.6 Collaboration with community organizations
Box 7: Small water impounding projects in the Philippines
Box 8: Climate change adaptation and gender
5.0 How can farmers development adaptation strategy
5.1 What is ICRAF?
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5.2 Case study: Lantapan in Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao,
Philippines 42
Glossary of terms 49
References

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(Source: UNU Collections, 14 Jun 2021)

Source Link: http://collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:1403/lasco-2011-ccadaptationfarmerssoutheastasia.pdf