He noted that this will create new opportunities for attracting "green" investments and introducing low-carbon technologies in agriculture.

Azerbaijan is working to create a legal and institutional framework to expand its participation in international carbon markets, Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Mukhtar Babayev said at the IV Agribusiness Development Forum in Baku, EDnews informs.

In Azerbaijan, the key steps to adapt agriculture to climate change include the efficient management of water and soil resources, modernization of irrigation systems, reduction of water losses, and protection of soil fertility. Additionally, cultivating drought-, salinity-, and heat-resistant crop varieties and applying modern agrotechnical practices are of critical importance for improving productivity.

At the same time, the development of agro-parks must support not only ecologically and economically sustainable production but also the adoption of innovative and biological methods in the use of water, fertilizers, and pesticides.Babayev emphasized the importance of the topics discussed at the forum for the formation of sustainable agriculture in the context of climate change.

Madina Mammadova\\EDnews