Camellones (raised fields) and Hydro-Agricultural Biotechnology

camellones

Weather sharpens the erratic rainfall and extreme weather events, with negative impacts on their livelihoods.

Women are often the most affected, having fewer alternative livelihoods. (Bolivia OXFAM Report).

The impacts of climate variability on agriculture, particularly affects the most vulnerable, compromising their livelihoods and development.

The Camellones technology is based on the design of ridges with raised floors and channels.