China, Nov. 27 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a billion Chinese yuan ($140.89 million equivalent) loan to advance low-carbon, resilient agriculture in Sichuan Province, the People's Republic of China (PRC).The Sichuan Climate-Smart Low-Carbon Agriculture Development Demonstration Program will benefit more than 750,000 residents by enhancing agricultural resources and environmental assets, improving people's living conditions, and providing sustainable livelihoods. Sichuan is a major agricultural and grain-producing province that faces significant risks due to unsustainable practices, intensive land use, extensive terracing, and agricultural chemical overuse, which degrade soil and water quality. The increasing frequency an...