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Precision Farming Enables Climate-Smart Agribusiness

dc.contributor.authorAisenberg, Igal
dc.date.accessioned2018-09-06T20:07:50Z
dc.date.available2018-09-06T20:07:50Z
dc.date.issued2017-10
dc.description.abstractEmerging market countries, particularly India and nations in Sub-Saharan Africa, can benefit from advanced farming technologies that mitigate the effects of climate change and protect environmental resources. Water scarcity is an issue that can be overcome by adopting climate smart technologies such as micro-irrigation. There are several precision agriculture investment opportunities available to the private sector, including agricultural extension via digital advisory services, drip irrigation, solar pumps, and crop and soil monitoring. Climate smart farming techniques can increase agricultural productivity and farmer income, make rural communities more resilient, and mitigate climate change. Precision agriculture is part of the solution to feeding a population that is growing faster than available land supply, while also ensuring the sustainable use of water and energy.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/387381510726761684/Precision-farming-enables-climate-smart-agribusiness
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/30372
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/30372
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherInternational Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesEMCompass,no. 46;
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderInternational Finance Corporation
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo
dc.subjectCLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectWATER SCARCITY
dc.subjectIRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
dc.subjectSOLAR PUMPING
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectDIGITAL ADVISORY SERVICES
dc.titlePrecision Farming Enables Climate-Smart Agribusinessen
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okr.crossref.titlePrecision Farming Enables Climate-Smart Agribusiness
okr.date.disclosure2017-11-15
okr.doctypePublications & Research
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okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/387381510726761684/Precision-farming-enables-climate-smart-agribusiness
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okr.identifier.doi10.1596/30372
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okr.pdfurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/387381510726761684/pdf/121268-BRI-EMCompass-Note-46-PUBLIC.pdfen
okr.topicAgriculture::Agricultural Extension
okr.topicAgriculture::Agricultural Irrigation and Drainage
okr.topicAgriculture::Agricultural Knowledge & Information Systems
okr.topicAgriculture::Agricultural Sector Economics
okr.topicAgriculture::Climate Change and Agriculture
okr.topicAgriculture::Crops & Crop Management Systems
okr.unitBusiness Communications (CBCBC)
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