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Wrap Up: Agriculture and Food Security under Climate Change
1. Wrap
up
and
key
messages
Agriculture,
Landscapes
and
Livelihoods
Day
3
December
2012,
Doha,
Qatar
2. PLAN
AHEAD!
“The
UN
has
never
faced
such
a
comprehensive
set
of
problems.
These
are
crises
that
can’t
be
solved
quickly.”
3. Qatar
-‐
Drylands
Theme
“One
third
of
the
world’s
populaPon
lives
in
drylands.”
-‐
Food
security
a
central
issue
4. HolisPc
soluPons
“Need
a
cross
cuRng
approach.”
-‐ Landscape
approach
to
natural
resources
-‐ Water
-‐ Social,
Economic
and
Environmental
dimensions
5. More
than
talking
“I’m
not
here
just
to
talk.
It
is
about
being
good
stewards
and
transforming
livelihoods.”
-‐ AcPon
needs
to
arise
from
within
sector
6. “Take
it
to
the
farmer”
The
reality
is
at
the
farm.
The
soluPons
lie
on-‐
farm
as
well
as
in
the
policy
sphere.
7. Scaleable
SoluPons
-‐ Land
tenure
-‐ Extension
and
educaPon
-‐ Climate
smart
or
Ecosystem
agriculture
-‐ Use
of
exisPng
technologies
and
tech
transfer
-‐ Post
harvest
losses
and
food
waste
8. Partnership
“Public
-‐
Private
–
People”
-‐ Need
to
inclusive
and
creaPve
9. Invest
in
Research
Key
areas:
-‐ Extreme
weather
-‐ Water
losses
-‐ Emerging
diseases,
insect
pest,
and
impacts
on
pollinators
-‐ MUST
INCLUDE
FARMERS
and
VULNERABLE
10. PrioriPes
for
AcPon
-‐ Finance,
including
smart
public
subsidies
-‐ IncenPves
-‐ Data
gathering
at
local
level
-‐ Risk
management
-‐ EducaPon
11. On-‐Line
-‐ How
to
link
farming
to
UNFCCC
-‐ Need
for
impact
figures
13
million
hectares
of
forest
lost
annually
-‐
most
tweeted
-‐
Stressed
landscapes
exacerbate
vulnerability
12. Trade-‐offs
“There
are
not
as
many
trade
offs
as
people
think.”
-‐ It
is
not
miPgaPon
versus
adaptaPon.
-‐ Achieving
adaptaPon
can
help
address
miPgaPon.
14. FrustraPon
“Will
we
get
to
COP
100
with
no
food,
no
agriculture,
no
water?”
-‐sPcking
points
like
trade,
miPgaPon,
adaptaPon
15. Plaborms
outside
UNFCCC
-‐ UN
Commicee
on
World
Food
Security
-‐ Land
Tenure
Guidelines
-‐ Sustainability
iniPaPves
16. Walking
the
Talk
“I
want
agriculture
in!”
For
sector:
combined
consideraPon
of
agriculture,
forestry
and
land
use,
and
their
impacts
on
society
For
countries:
accountability
domesPcally
and
in
negoPaPons
17. Tough
Issues
Experience
of
REDD+
suggests
talking
about
the
issues
and
understanding
the
facts
helps
countries
negoPate.
-‐
Drop
the
rhetoric
18. Food
security,
Agriculture,
Landscapes,
and
Livelihoods
Macer.