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Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: St. Kitts and Nevis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
St. Kitts & Nevis' agriculture sector represents 1.4% of GDP and consists of small-scale farms. The government owns most of the farm land, with the remainder owned by individuals and families. Subsistence farming is common, ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
Agriculture is a priority sector for adaptation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, but no mitigation targets were included in its initial Nationally Determined Contributions (iNDC). The main barrier to implementing climate ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Suriname
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
Agriculture is a significant sector in Suriname, employing 17% of the population, but faces challenges such as low productivity, inadequate technology, and limited irrigation. The country has prioritized climate resilient ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Saint Lucia
(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), 2023)
The agriculture sector in Saint Lucia is primarily small-scale and rain-fed, with limited use of modern technology. Agriculture has not been prioritized in Saint Lucia’s NDCs due to challenges such as limited data availability, ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Haiti
(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), 2023)
Haiti's per capita GDP is the lowest in Latin America and the Caribbean. Climate resilient agriculture (CRA) technologies face barriers to inclusion, such as limited access to credit and inadequate policy framework. ...
United States of America. Significant achievements 2020
(2021)
The main activities carried out by the Institute in the United States during 2020 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, in favor of sustainable development, opportunities for rural communities ...
GHG Inventories and Agriculture Emissions Course
(2023)
This course on GHG Inventories and Agriculture Emissions aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the importance of greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories and the various agriculture processes that ...
IICA En Acción, Especial. Entrevista a Eduardo Cerri, investigador de ciencias del suelo. Parte 2.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 02-05-2023)
Otro episodio de la iniciativa de Suelos Vivos de las Américas.
Segunda parte de la entrevista al experto Carlos Eduardo Cerri, quien destaca los grandes beneficios del buen manejo de las tierras agrícolas, para capturar ...
IICA En Acción. Episodio 23. Jóvenes rurales, líderes del cambio para un manejo más sustentable de los suelos en las Américas.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 20-03-2023)
Entrevista a Claudia Campos, líder de las comunidades rurales en Nicaragua y a Yair Urreola Quiróz, secretario ejecutivo de la Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo, sobre las nuevas iniciativas que apuntan a ...
IICA En Acción. Temporada 2, Episodio 5.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 08-05-2023)
En el episodio 5 de "IICA En Acción" te compartimos lo destacado de la Cumbre Panamericana de Biocombustibles Líquidos que se llevó a cabo recientemente. Qué se comentó y cuáles fueron las conclusiones centrales.
También ...