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Crop diversification

Crop management that increases the number and variety of crops grown in a system, spreading production risk and stabilising output under climate variability and extremes.

Definition source: FAO; AGROVOC: crop diversification

Synonyms

none

Broader

Crop management

Narrower

none

Relations

addresses Drought
produces Livelihood diversity
applies-to Smallholder farming livelihood

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_026 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_026
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_026)