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This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness and sustainability of climate change mitigation policies for underserved farmers.

Climate change mitigation policies in agrifood systems: a scoping review of effectiveness, accessibility, adoption, and sustainability among underserved farmers

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Scoping review highlights accessibility and adoption of climate change mitigation policies, impacting underserved farmers' resilience.

This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness and sustainability of climate change mitigation policies for underserved farmers.
Conducted a scoping review of 1659 articles, narrowing down to 15 studies.
Focused on interventions such as weather-index insurance, climate-smart agriculture, and REDD+.
Examined barriers like educational literacy and institutional support.
Analyzed outcomes for diverse global contexts and populations.
Policies show potential in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing agricultural resilience.
Adoption is limited due to low literacy and weak dissemination strategies.
Higher uptake was noted in programs with strong community training and participatory planning.
Challenges in visibility and digital exclusion persist among underserved populations.

Okolo et al. (2026) studied this question.

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