Climate Change and Agrobiodiversity in Nepal: Opportunities to include agorbiodiversity maintenance to support Nepal's National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)

The agriculture and food security issues of Nepal are deemed vulnerable to the impact of climate change. This report “Climate Change and Agrobiodiversity in Nepal: Opportunities to include agrobiodiversity maintenance to support Nepal’s National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)” is an attempt to ensure a role for agrobiodiversity in Nepal’s NAPA. The analysis reviewed the context of climate change and agrobiodiversity in Nepal. It identified knowledge gaps, existing community based adaptation strategies, stakeholders’ perspectives, recommending short and long term adaptation options to enhance and strengthen adaptive capacity of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable communities of Nepal from the potential impact of climate change.