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A Technical Guide for Wine Producers
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Confronting Climate Change
Climate change is predicted to directly impact South Africa’s mean annual
temperature and rainfall ranges, influencing pest & disease distribution,
flowering and fruiting seasons, and ground water resources. Climate change
also impacts indirectly, through the growing awareness amongst consumers
and the corresponding demand for carbon-efficient business processes. The
agricultural sector is a large source of greenhouse gases (GHGs) through
activities such as land-use change, agrochemical application and fossil fuel
use. Through conservative energy technologies and sustainable farming
practices, substantial emission reduction opportunities exist which can
improve efficiency and reduce costs throughout the supply chain...
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