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Climate change and agriculture : policies, strategies, and actions: country profile Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2018)
This national baseline inventory outlines the institutional framework for addressing climate change in Jamaica’s agriculture sector. After a brief description of the agriculture sector and potential climate change impacts, ...
Pimento : the Jamaican allspice story
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2013)
This book is on Pimento otherwise known to the spice world as Jamaican Allspice, one of Jamaica’s oldest export commodities. It is the most informative and comprehensive book to be written on the subject and the most recent ...
Assessment of the vulnerability of Jamaica’s agricultural sector to the adverse consequences of severe weather events
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2018)
The report provides a list of recommendations for the agriculture sector in general, and others for specific sub-sectors, all of which can help the sector to adapt to vulnerabilities related to climate variables. In ...
Directory : Selected CARIFORUM food producer groups, buyers and service providers
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2015)
The policy actions of the APP, reflect the common priorities of the CARIFORUM region, and are so designed to increase the capabilities of regional development organizations to addres indentifield needs, one which is that ...
The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2010)
This paper shows that the contribution of agriculture to GDP is, in fact, underreported. It outlines an alternative approach to assessing the sector’s performance and introduces the concept of expanded agriculture, which ...