As climate change takes its toll on agriculture, small-scale farmers in Kwale are embracing climate-smart agriculture to mitigate climate-induced agriculture disruptions.
Local farmers are adopting smart agriculture practices to mitigate the impacts of climate change aiming to enhance agricultural productivity, improve resilience and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate-smart agriculture is an integrated approach to managing landscapes such as cropland, livestock, forests and fisheries that address the challenges of food insecurity and climate change.
Environmentalists blame extreme heatwaves, heavy downpours, and flooding that affects infrastructure, health, agriculture, forestry, transportation, air and water quality on climate change.