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Advancing agricultural trade reforms: Latin American contributions to the multilateral trading system
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 08-08-2023)
It discusses the region's progress in agricultural trade reforms and its contributions to the multilateral trade system. It includes information about the region's agricultural proposals on seven negotiation topics: internal ...
COP27 Growing Roles for Agriculture and Food Security
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 06-12-2022)
Agriculture has not had a significant presence in the national and international climate processes. Yet as COP27 ended there was a strong push by many public, private and civil society actors for agriculture to have a ...
Ukraine one year later: Impacts on global food security
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 27-01-2023)
The outbreak of war between two of the world’s key agricultural producers jeopardized more than a third of world wheat trade, 17% of world maize trade, and almost 75% of world sunflower oil trade. Within a week of the ...
It’s just becoming such a burden on us in the community
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 03-02-2023)
Benjamin shares his experiences, which many residents in several rural communities across the Caribbean can relate to, living with the real, not projected impacts of climate change. Climate change impacts are threatening ...
Mainstreaming island climate resilience - It’s about people: their perspectives, preparedness and practices
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)
Agritourism: A Strategic Pathway for Development in Central America and the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 15-12-2023)
A workshop is held at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, highlighting agritourism as a blend of agriculture and tourism that offers visitors an immersive and educational experience in rural environments. The workshop ...
Farming in the heat of Climate Change - Leave no soil uncovered
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)
Hurricanes, droughts, and extreme floods have occurred in the Caribbean due to the impact of climate change, consequently affecting agriculture. In the Dominican Republic, the freshwater lake is "dying" due to abnormally ...
Climate goals and SDGs: Money, that’s what (we) want
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 06-12-2023)
Food systems are fundamental in plans and programs aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as the climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience goals of the Paris Agreement. Therefore, it is ...
Agriculture More Than Food On The Table: A Conceptual Approach Within Guyana’s Oil and Gas Riches
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 22-03-2022)
El poco crecimiento que se esta dando en el área de la agricultura se debe a que los países que se encuentran en desarrollo han disminuido el crecimiento en esta área, esto esta relacionado con la subestimación de la ...
PROCINORTE workshop unites scientists to combat climate change in North American agriculture
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 09-11-2021)
El taller inaugural de PROCINORTE sobre Suelo, Agua y Cambio Climático para buscar medidas que puedan ayudar a tomar estrategias acordes para combatir el cambio climático en la agricultura de América del Norte (México, ...