Term:
Farm adaptive dynamic optimization
Definition:
A comprehensive Farm Adaptive Dynamic Optimisation (FADO) methodology in the context of climate change adaptation integrates conventional and modern data sourcing, monitoring and quantitative analytical approaches that helps to identify, analyse and prioritise climate related risks and opportunities at farm level. The approach encompasses customised decision support systems and communication tools that assists to manage impacts of climate variability and change and improve advise on farm management.
Domain:
Agriculture
Source:
UNFCCC, 2012 (http://unfccc.int/files/adaptation/sbsta_agenda_item_adaptation/application/pdf/fao_pledge_5_update.pdf); FAO, 2012 (http://www.fao.org/docrep/013/i1881e/i1881e00.htm).