Japan

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Japan is increasingly trying to stimulate environmentally friendly farming practices that integrate nature. With its unique farming conditions and the need to address the challenges faced by rural communities, the country is embracing a collective approach to rejuvenate its agricultural sector. However, the fast-aging rural population poses significant complications, and the results of these efforts have been mixed.

Japan heeft van oudsher te maken met regenseizoenen, tyfoons en hete zomers. Maar de gevolgen van klimaatverandering zijn ook in het eilandenrijk inmiddels onmiskenbaar. De Japanse overheid zet volop in op ontwikkeling en verspreiding van adaptatiemaatregelen, vooral in de rijst- en fruitteelt. In Agrospecial Klimaattop COP27.