This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Vanuatu statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Vanuatuan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Vanuatu-specific metadata information.
| Proxy |
No |
|---|---|
| Definition |
Agrometeorology is the study of weather and use of weather and climate information to enhance or expand agricultural crops and/or to increase crop production. Producers who undergone Agro-met training will benefit the producers a lot in terms of maximising profits at the same time addressing disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation response to global warming. |
| Concept |
The application of meteorology to agriculture is essential, since every facet of agricultural activity depends on the weather. This indicator will be studied to determine the proportion of producers that have undergone Agro-Met training. which is related to enhancing traditional agricultural practices that aims to address disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. |
| Rationale |
The rationale is to highlight the proportion of people who have undergone Agro-Met training all across the productive sector in order to promote traditional agricultural practices to address the disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. |
| Sustainable Development Goal Indicator Alignment |
2.3.1 (Tier 3) , 2.3.2 (Tier 3) |
| Frequency of Collection |
10 years |