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<h2> Welcome to the Powering Agriculture Portal </h2>
 
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The '''Powering Agriculture Portal''' aims to provide an overview of information related to clean energy technologies as well as increased energy efficiency to enhance agricultural production and value. [[Powering Agriculture|Read more...]]<br/>
  
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[[file:SustainableEnerg 1.svg|35px|link=]] <span class="pag-header">'''Sustainable Energy for Food'''</span>
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Agriculture is both one of the main energy consuming sectors and one of the most affected sectors by the effects of climate change. Understanding the nexus between energy and food is essential to develop climate-smart solutions in the agricultural sector.
  
*[[Literature Analysis: Energy in Agriculture|Overview: Energy and Agriculture]]
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*<span class="link">[[The Links between Energy & Food|The Links between Energy & Food]]</span>
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*<span class="link">[[Energy Needs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Agriculture|Energy Needs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Agriculture]]</span>
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Around 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals go into agriculture. Sustainable water management is pivotal in order to increase water use efficiency and ensure food and nutrition security.
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*<span class="link">[[Water Use in Agriculture|Water Use in Agriculture ]]</span>
  
<h3> Energy Efficiency and<br/>Renewable Energies </h3>
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Sustainable energy can be applied in a large variety of agricultural activities, ensuring electricity supply in remote areas while increasing farmers’ incomes by saving costs on energy provision from traditional sources.
  
*[[Energy Efficiency in Powering Agriculture|Energy Efficiency in Powering Agriculture]]
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*<span class="link">[[Sustainable Energy for Pumping and Irrigation|Pumping and Irrigation]]</span>
*[[Solar Energy in Powering Agriculture|Solar Energy in Powering Agriculture]]
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*<span class="link">[[Sustainable Energy for Cooling|Cooling]]</span>
*[[Bioenergy in Powering Agriculture|Bioenergy in Powering Agriculture]]
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*<span class="link">[[Sustainable Energy for Drying|Drying]]</span>
*[[Hydropower in Powering Agriculture|Hydropower in Powering Agriculture]]
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Depending on the geographical location, some energy sources are more suitable for agricultural production and processing steps than others. Adapting to local conditions is essential to improve energy efficiency.
  
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<h3> Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development </h3>
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*<span class="link">[[Wind, Hydro and other Energy Sources in Agrifood Systems|Wind, Hydro and other Energy Sources]]</span>
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The implementation of sustainable energy can be found among all steps of different value chains. Depending on production requirements and local conditions, technical innovations can improve farmers’ livelihoods considerably.
  
*[[Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development|Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development]] (PAEGC)
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*<span class="link">[[Sustainable Energy Use in the Dairy Value Chain|Dairy]]</span>
*[[Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development initiative - Winners|PAEGC-Winners]]
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The world’s first fuel is energy efficiency, key to protect natural resources and the climate. Identifying and solving efficiency gaps is crucial for sustainable development.
  
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The adoption of clean energy solutions can improve considerably when governmental action and regulations provide clear incentives and complement market development.
  
*[[Powering Agriculture: Irrigation|Irrigation]]<br/>
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*[[Manual and Tools to promote Solar Powered Irrigation Systems|FOCUS: Solar Powered Irrigation Systems]]<br/>
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As financing is usually the main barrier to gain access to innovative sustainable technologies, both appropriate financial instruments and thoughtful business models are necessary to promote and finance sustainable innovations.
  
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All links for reports, case studies, innovations, tools and useful training material can be found here.
  
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<h4>Contact the Team </h4>
  
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<h4> Latest Powering Agriculture Articles </h4>
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[https://wle.cgiar.org/thrive/2016/04/23/groundwater-key-increasing-food-security-sub-saharan-africa Is groundwater the key to increasing food security in Sub Saharan Africa?]
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[[File:PAT DB Icon.png|left|120px|PAT DB Icon.png|alt=PAT DB Icon.png|link=PoweringAg Technology Database]] The '''[[PoweringAg Technology Database|PoweringAg Technology Database]]''' offers an overview of currently {{#ask:[[Category:PoweringAg Technology Database]]|format=count}} energy technologies that are applied in agricultural value chains, with the aim to offer alternatives to fossil fuel technologies. It addresses energy as well as agriculture experts.<br/>
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*[[DEG Call for Proposals "Climate partnerships with the private sector"|DEG call for proposals "Climate partnerships with the private sector"]]<br/>
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*[[International Conference on Renewable Energy Development & Applications for a Sustainable Agriculture (RE & Agri)|Conference on Renewable Energy Development & Applications for a Sustainable Agriculture]], Dec 2014<br/>
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*[http://www.fao.org/climatechange/climatesmart/en/ FAO Climate-Smart Agriculture]
 
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Revision as of 13:01, 14 January 2020

Icon-agriculture.png

Welcome to the Powering Agriculture Portal

The Powering Agriculture Portal aims to provide an overview of information related to clean energy technologies as well as increased energy efficiency to enhance agricultural production and value. Read more...

SustainableEnerg 1.svg Sustainable Energy for Food

Agriculture is both one of the main energy consuming sectors and one of the most affected sectors by the effects of climate change. Understanding the nexus between energy and food is essential to develop climate-smart solutions in the agricultural sector.

WaterinAgriculture green.svgWater Use in Agriculture

Around 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals go into agriculture. Sustainable water management is pivotal in order to increase water use efficiency and ensure food and nutrition security.

Application green.svgApplication in Food and Agriculture

Sustainable energy can be applied in a large variety of agricultural activities, ensuring electricity supply in remote areas while increasing farmers’ incomes by saving costs on energy provision from traditional sources.

EnergySource green.svg Energy Source for Food Production

Depending on the geographical location, some energy sources are more suitable for agricultural production and processing steps than others. Adapting to local conditions is essential to improve energy efficiency.

ValueChain green updated.svgValue Chain

The implementation of sustainable energy can be found among all steps of different value chains. Depending on production requirements and local conditions, technical innovations can improve farmers’ livelihoods considerably.

EnergyEfficiency green.svgEnergy Efficiency

The world’s first fuel is energy efficiency, key to protect natural resources and the climate. Identifying and solving efficiency gaps is crucial for sustainable development.

PoliciesRegulations green.svgPolicies and Regulations

The adoption of clean energy solutions can improve considerably when governmental action and regulations provide clear incentives and complement market development.

30pxFinancing and Business Models

As financing is usually the main barrier to gain access to innovative sustainable technologies, both appropriate financial instruments and thoughtful business models are necessary to promote and finance sustainable innovations.

Downloads and Links             

All links for reports, case studies, innovations, tools and useful training material can be found here.

Contact the Team

Powering. agriculture@giz.de

SPIS Newsletter

Sign up for the SPIS newsletter!

SPIS Toolbox

Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS)

News of the Month

Is groundwater the key to increasing food security in Sub Saharan Africa?

Latest Publications

Measuring Impacts and Enabling Investments in Energy-Smart Agrifood Chains

Events


Start a Discussion

Have a query? Discuss it with the agriculture experts on energypedia here!

Map of Pilot Projects

Click on the regions to go to the respective regional overview pages and click here for a list of all individual projects.
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