APO Reading Reflection｜Workshop on Agricultural Innovations for Climate Resilience

APO Reading Reflection｜Workshop on Agricultural Innovations for Climate Resilience

This video presents key takeaways from the APO Workshop on the Agricultural Innovations for Climate Resilience, along with reflections on the challenges and solutions discussed. Held online from September 12–14, 2023, the workshop was organized by the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), in collaboration with Japan Productivity Organization (JPC) and the APO Secretariat. A total of 39 participants from 12 member countries joined the program.

In this video, you’ll get an inside look at:

🔹Emphasizing rice's critical role in global food security and promoting mitigation tools like Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) irrigation and the GHG Calculator.

🔹Analyzing extreme climate risks facing smallholder farmers, promoting climate-smart agriculture, and evaluating irrigation technology pilots in Telangana.

🔹Sharing strategies on climate-resilient crop development, smart agriculture, water infrastructure, and introducing subtropical fruit cultivation due to warming trends.

🔹Calling for cross-sectoral and international collaboration, leveraging Taiwan's Smart Resilient Agriculture policies to export innovative business models to developing nations.