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Author or Institution as Author
Navindra Boodia
Resource Type
CCARDESA Content
Category
Training and Conference Materials
Type
Document
Date of Publication
Jun 01, 2018
Language
English
Description/Abstract

Presentation on 'Protected cultivation: an alternative for farmers to adapt to effects of climate change' by Navindra Boodia, Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius.

Topics addressed:

  • Background: Definition, Types of structures, the current context, objectives
  • Siting and design considerations
  • Adaptation to climate change effects
  • Sheltered farming: in the context of CSA
  • Take-home lessons

Part of the training 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture - Réduit, Mauritius'.

Institution
University of Mauritius
Citation

Boodia, N. (2018). Protected cultivation: an alternative for farmers to adapt to effects of climate change. Presentation during 'Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: Approaches to Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture' training in Réduit, Mauritius in June 2018.

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