TR_WEFE Nexus Policies Must Address Traditional Agriculture Dependency and Crop Diversity Challenges in Havran and Surrounding Districts

This policy brief draws on field research and stakeholder consultations conducted in Havran and surrounding districts in western Türkiye. It addresses the region’s continued reliance on traditional agricultural practices, particularly monoculture of drought-tolerant crops, which, while adapted to water scarcity, limit economic potential and threaten long-term sustainability.