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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 ...
After COP27 what next for SIDS and NbS?
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 01-02-2023)
Identify some questions with to Dr. Chaney St. Martin, where the answers focus on the current state of climate change and how to take the issue through COP27
Oil and gas revenues and their role in developing climate resilient agriculture in Guyana
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 14-09-2022)
Ante la sugerencia de que se debe limitar el desarrollo de la explotación de petróleo y gas en Guyana como medida de control al cambio climático, existen varias razones para asegurar que este tipo de explotación puede ser ...
El sector lácteo centroamericano en el marco de los acuerdos comerciales vigentes
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
Un análisis del mercado regional resulta relevante debido a que aún existen espacios de mercado que pueden ser mejor aprovechados. Los acuerdos comerciales vigentes ofrecen oportunidades. Por un lado, de conformidad con ...
Farm water: too little and too much: a tale from two islands
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 29-03-2023)
In this his/her story (HHS), we hear from two farmers from the IICA-CBF (Caribbean Biodiversity Fund) EbA (ecosystem-based adaptation) Project’s Farmers’ Caucus, Neil Gomes from Antigua and Barbuda, and Shennelle Herbert ...
A Threat to Global Food Security
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 21-04-2023)
South America is facing its worst drought in a century due to the La Niña phenomenon that started in 2020. The most affected countries are Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, which are major producers of food and ...
Co-Innovating for more sustainable, climate responsive rice production in Chile
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 09-05-2023)
Over 200 people involved in the rice value chain participated in field days to observe research efforts and discuss the challenges and potential solutions to economically viable and more sustainable production. INIA has ...
Mainstreaming island climate resilience - It’s about people: their perspectives, preparedness and practices
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)