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Adapting to a Changing Climate-The Role of Climate-Resilient Crops

Authors: Pathak, Madhwendra Kumar; Sahu, Srijal; Kiran, M;

Adapting to a Changing Climate-The Role of Climate-Resilient Crops

Abstract

In an era characterized by the relentless progression of climate change, the global agricultural landscape faces unprecedented challenges. The article, "Adapting to a Changing Climate: The Role of Climate-Resilient Crops," explores the pivotal role that climate-resilient crops play in fortifying our food systems, ensuring global food security, and ushering in an era of sustainable farming. Climate change's profound impact on agriculture is examined, with rising temperatures, shifting precipitation patterns, and increased extreme weather events disrupting traditional farming practices. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns of potential crop yield declines by 5-25% by 2050. Adaptation strategies, including resilient crop varieties and advanced agritech, are crucial for mitigating climate impacts. Climate-resilient crops, boasting traits such as drought tolerance, heat resistance, disease resistance, and efficient water use, offer hope for enhanced yields and stability in the face of climate challenges. Success stories from around the world underscore the transformative potential of these crops in increasing yields, reducing pest and disease impacts, and empowering farming communities. Looking ahead, climate-resilient crops hold the promise of nourishing a growing global population while safeguarding our ecosystems, provided that continued research, policies, and awareness support their adoption. This article advocates embracing these crops as a necessity for a more resilient and sustainable future for agriculture and the planet. 

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