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CSA is… - Context specific - Evidence based - Assessing synergies/tradeoffs across multiple objectives CSA is not.. - One practice that is always applicable - Prioritizing mitigation in LDC context Background on the project • 2009 FAO initiates program of work on FS and CC for Copenhagen • Indicating considerable potential to capture synergies and link CC finance to agriculture • 2010 FAO Development of CSA background paper for Hague • Highlighting importance of resilience and institutional framework • 2010 Initiation of discussion between EC, FAO & potential natl. partners on CSA project • Driven by need for action at country level • 2011 Project development; background technical studies • Project plan is a framework of activities to achieve major building blocks of CSA; • Designing country specific implementation plans undertaken with national partners in initial phase; • Total budget: 5.3 mil. EUR (3 years; 3 countries) EC funding: 3.3 mil. EUR • 2012 Project initiated Activities include a range of country initiation activities: • identification of national focal points; • identifying priority areas for CSA work; • linking to natl. research partners; • initiating analyses of synergies and tradeoffs/barriers to adoption using existing datasets; • development of detailed country logframe; • support to MOA staff to attend UNFCCC meeting The Building Blocks of the Project 1. Assessing the situation: identifying locally viable CSA practices 2. Understanding barriers to adoption of CSA practices 3. Managing climate risk 4. Building coherent policies 5. Guiding investment What are relevant CSA Practices in a country? Assessing the Increasing ag. returns, reducing vulnerability situation & emissions growth Understanding • Test Institutional Guiding Investment Barriers to Adoption constraints Define the baseline to determine benefits of Benefits: Food CSA activities Security, Adaptation, • Test Input Are CSA practices and Mitigation constraints being adopted? Identify synergies Costs • Test Financial If not, why not? and tradeoffs of constraints relevant practices How do Benefits & Costs of practices Managing Climate • Risk profile of CSA Strategy: compare? Risk relevant CSA practices Technical, Institutional, and Economic Priorities • Risk-reducing tools: safety nets, Risk insurance, Management Investment diversification Analysis proposals Policy Levers for Adoption • Role of information under a changing Building Coherent Financing climate Policies
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