2 . 1.1: Tasks / Defined 1.2: 6.2: How 7: Next 1.3: or 4: Climate 6.1: Climate Risk Climate Risks Steps for 8: Accepted 2: Climate 3: Adaptive 5: Risk Management are Activity Climate Risks* Capacity Opportunities Rating* Options Risks* Tasks Addressed in or the Activity* 1. 20 West Prolong flood High Low Promote new Support investments USAID/WA will years Africa disrupts capacity to public-private in new technologies work with IFDC fertilizer collect and partnerships and management to build climate inclusive, supply, use that will practices that will change private transport, information increase returns to mitigation sector-led, and about agriculture land, labor, and activities in regional distribution climate value chains capital. their work plan. fertilizer chains which impacts to market affect the agriculture strengthen availability and cost of fertilizer. Reduced willingness of farmers to invest in productivity enhancing assets such as fertilizer due to price volatility and greater uncertainty about future
2 . 1.1: Tasks / Defined or Tasks or 1.2: 1.3: 2: Climate Risks* 3: Adaptive Capacity 4: Climate Risk Rating* 5: Opportunities 6.1: Climate Risk Management Options 6.2: How Climate Risks are Addressed in the Activity* 7: Next Steps for Activity 8: Accepted Climate Risks* 1. inclusive, private sector-led, regional fertilizer market 20 years West Africa Prolong flood disrupts fertilizer supply, transport, and distribution chains which affect the availability and cost of fertilizer. Reduced willingness of farmers to invest in productivity enhancing assets such as fertilizer due to price volatility and greater uncertainty about future High capacity to collect and use information about climate impacts to agriculture Low Promote new public-private partnerships that will strengthen agriculture value chains Support investments in new technologies and management practices that will increase returns to land, labor, and capital. USAID/WA will work with IFDC to build climate change mitigation activities in their work plan.
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