System · Rationale

Fiber crop

Crop system based on plants grown for the fibres used in textiles, cordage, or paper (e.g. cotton, jute, sisal).

Definition source: AGROVOC: fibre crops

Synonyms

fibre crop

Broader

Crop system

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

System is exposed to a climate hazard, OR is acted on by a hazard-addressing intervention, OR benefits from a qualifying outcome or an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when named only as the sector or commodity of work, with no exposure and no hazard-addressing action on it.

Example of use

Climate context: exposed to climate hazards affecting fibre yield and quality.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

SYS_016 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/SYS_016
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/SYS_016)