Promote the cultivation of Upland High-yielding Rice varieties
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Description
| Overview | |
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| Sector | Agriculture |
| Focus area |
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| Type of action | Strategy/Policy |
| Scope | Not known |
| Stage | Under development |
| Submitted to UNFCCC registry | No |
| Start of initiative |
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| Financing and support details | |
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| Financing status | Seeking financing |
| Total cost |
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| Financing requested | US$ 5.5 mln |
| Financing received to-date |
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| Principal source of financing | Not known |
| Principal type of financing | Not known |
| Capacity building required | Yes |
| Technology transfer required | Yes |
| Additional information | |
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| Proponent(s) | Department of Agriculture |
| International funder(s) |
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| Organization providing technical support |
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| Contact |
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Objective:
Promote and facilitate the expansion of the cultivation of the Rice Expansion and the New Rice for Africa (NERICA) projects, leading to reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases, particularly methane which is produced from flooded rice fields.
Activities: (2012 - 2020)
Detailed activities are not available yet
Impact and MRV
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| Cumulative GHG reductions: No data available |
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Mitigative capacity:
Projected emissions from the Agriculture Sector are about 8.473 MtCO2eq and it is proposed to reduce these emissions by about 33% through the implementation of this project.
Co-benefits:
| Social: | Poverty alleviation, availability of food storage and processing facilities to reduce food losses, improvement in the quantitative and qualitative availability of food for the population, increased food security, reduced conflict. |
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| Economic: | Information has not been provided |
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| Environmental: | Information has not been provided |
MRV Framework:
No MRV plan has been defined
