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Jamaica. Significant Achievements 2020
(2021)
The main activities carried out by the Institute in Jamaica during 2020 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, in favor of the bioeconomy, sustainable development, agro-tourism and food ...
The system of rice intensification (SRI). Contributing to food security, competitiveness, and resilience by adapting SRI to local contexts.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2021)
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a project that seeks solutions to enhance the resilience of rice systems to climate change, increase their productivity and competitiveness, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ...
Las empresas cooperativas en la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2021)
Se describe el papel que el sistema de empresas cooperativas desempeña en la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios en el mundo, particularmente en América Latina y el Caribe, además, aborda temáticas de las empresas ...
Pro-Huetar Program Haiti. Contributing to a healthy diet and environmental protection through training for the implementation of agroecological practices in family, school and community gardens and farms
(IICA, 2021)
The program contributes to food security, aimed at small-scale agroecological production of fresh food. Training and ongoing technical assistance are provided for the establishment of orchards and farms, through a network ...
Atlas de los biocombustibles líquidos 2020-2021
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2021)
El presente documento brinda información estadística acerca de las principales variables (consumo, producción, comercio exterior y uso de materias primas) y del estado actual de las políticas públicas con respecto a los ...
South American Locust Regional Management Plan. Strengthening implementation of the South American Locust Regional Management Plan to reduce the economic, social and environmental impacts of the plague in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
(IICA, 2021)
The project aims to help beneficiaries who work and live on farms located in areas affected by locust, which is probably the most damaging pest in native crops, pastures and forests. As part of the implementation, the ...
Practical Solutions for On-Farm Management of Soil & Water
(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), 19-08-2021)
Dr. Gregory Gouveia, Lecture in Soil Science at the University of the West Indies delves into some of the key soil and water management issues affecting the Caribbean region in the face of climate change and proposing some ...
El enfoque “una salud” y la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios: una contribución del Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2021)
Por medio de este documento se pretende enriquecer la discusión del OHA y su posible papel en la transformación y el mejoramiento de los sistemas alimentarios de las Américas. En él se destaca el rol del OHA en la promoción ...
MOSCAMED Program. Maintenance of Mexico’s phytosanitary status as a Mediterranean fruit fly-free country
(IICA, 2021)
Actions and strategies for the suppression and eradication of the Mediterranean fly are presented, as well as the establishment of free zones with low prevalence in the countries, representing the basis of a possible ...
El camino del IICA hacia la Cumbre sobre los Sistemas Alimentarios 2021
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2021)
Se abordan temas relevantes en el marco de la Cumbre de los Sistemas Alimentarios para comprender sus características generales y la inserción de la agricultura, la región y el IICA en la dinámica general. Los objetivos ...