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Third African Drought Adaptation Forum group work Day 1 “Drought risk management as applied climate change adaptation for Africa” Group Activity
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Third African Drought Adaptation Forum group work Day 1 “Drought risk management as applied climate change adaptation for Africa”
Group Activity • Please fill in the template by providing sectoral examples of drought risk practices which could be considered potential promising climate change adaptation options. (Please refer to the Climate Change Adaptation Primer if necessary)
Potential adaptation measures • Expanding efforts to promote rainwater harvesting and improved soil management techniques that decrease soil erosion and increase soil water holding capacity • Adoption of cultivars or crops that are more drought or heat tolerant • Integration of multi-purpose agroforestry and legume green manure species into croplands