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600,000 hectares of rice planted earlier in Vietnam to avoid risk to salinity intrusion brought by the 2019 El Nino
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
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| Spatial Coverage | Vietnam [VN] |
| Description | Based on directives issued by the MARD Vice Minister and the Department of Crop Production (DCP), the rice planting calendar in the Mekong River Delta(MRD) was adjusted to avoid salinity intrusion brought by the 2019 El Nino. The adjustments covering more than 600,000 hectares(Novemebr 2018 early planting reached 802,702 ha from 174,538 ha in 2017 and the December to February planting went down to 596,543 from 1,226,961 ha) were guided by climate-risk related maps and adaptation plans(CS-MAP) developed for the 13 provinces. |
| Sponsorship | CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/b6c02d55-f674-4c54-b905-1f62bcc0f30e |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 2018-12-31 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Rice Climate Adaptation Production Crop Production Salinity Planting Risk Maps Mekong River El Nino Case Studies Agrifood Systems Rural Development |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Case study |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |
