scarcity, droughts and term changes in floods with climate change rainfall and impacts. Enhance food temperature. security. Livestock production None None Strengthen None Increase in None Increase in 1 livelihood methane relative number activities through emissions from of livestock. source of cattle. food/milk, labour for agricultural purposes. Seeds drought resistant Increase crop resilience to Increase carbon Improve None None None Part of crop 4 – drought conditions with sequestration livelihood security diversification rising temperatures, sinks. and access to strategy not reduce rainfall with food. Income leading to climate change. generation mono-cropping benefits. with associated risks. Agricultural extension services Increase in farmers’ ability Potential to Increase in None None None Effectively 4 to adapt to changes in decrease of farmers’ capacity implemented rainfall and water available tillage and hence to sustainably and managed. as well as temperature rise carbon dioxide manage and for the cultivation of crops, emission from potentially through training and soils. increase crop capacity building. cultivation, with positive implications on livelihoods. Promote agroforestry Increase ecosystem Increase carbon Promotion of None None None Sustainably 4 resilience to climate sequestration forest livelihood managed. change impacts. sinks. activities and enhanced conservation resource base. Average of CCD assessment 3.28 Present of each component in policy % 86 57 100 0 16 16 Forestry Sustainable supply of forest products and services by None Contribute to Income None None Traditional Increase forest 2 maintaining sufficient forest area sustainable forest generation for access products management and those involved reduced coverage area to help maintain with forest based detriment of carbon economy. local sequestration community. sinks.
scarcity, droughts and floods with climate change impacts. Enhance food security. term changes in rainfall and temperature. Livestock production None None Strengthen livelihood activities through source of food/milk, labour for agricultural purposes. None Increase in methane emissions from cattle. None Increase in relative number of livestock. 1 Seeds – drought resistant Increase crop resilience to drought conditions with rising temperatures, reduce rainfall with climate change. Increase carbon sequestration sinks. Improve livelihood security and access to food. Income generation benefits. None None None Part of crop diversification strategy not leading to mono-cropping with associated risks. 4 Agricultural extension services Increase in farmers’ ability to adapt to changes in rainfall and water available as well as temperature rise for the cultivation of crops, through training and capacity building. Potential to decrease of tillage and hence carbon dioxide emission from soils. Increase in farmers’ capacity to sustainably manage and potentially increase crop cultivation, with positive implications on livelihoods. None None None Effectively implemented and managed. 4 Promote agroforestry Increase ecosystem resilience to climate change impacts. Increase carbon sequestration sinks. Promotion of forest livelihood activities and enhanced conservation resource base. None None None Sustainably managed. 4 Average of CCD assessment 3.28 Present of each component in policy % 86 57 100 0 16 16 Forestry Sustainable supply of forest products and services by maintaining sufficient forest area None Contribute to sustainable forest management and help maintain carbon sequestration sinks. Income generation for those involved with forest based economy. None None Traditional access reduced Increase forest products coverage area to detriment of local community. 2
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