System · Rationale
Post-harvest handling
Stage of the food system in which food is dried, cleaned, sorted, stored and packaged after harvest.
Definition source: FAO post-harvest management
- Synonyms
- post-harvest management, Post-harvest storage management
- Broader
- Top concept of the scheme
- Narrower
- none
- Relations
- part-of Food system
- 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 perishability and storage conditions.
- Provenance
- Domain expert; Restructure (v5)
- Identifier
SYS_083· https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/SYS_083
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/SYS_083)