Managing hazards, reducing risks and increasing investments in agriculture -some perspectives : critical analysis of policy issues for repositioning agriculture in the Caribbean
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ISBN
92-90-39-782-9Date
2007Author
Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Wageningen (Países Bajos)
Location
Port of Spain (Trinidad&Tobago)
Type
Libro
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This special paper seeks to widen understanding and promote a new mindset with respect to three issues critical to the agriculture development process: 1) Natural hazards and disaster mangement in agriculture in the Caribbean; 2) Multi-commodity agricultural insurance for risk reduction, and 3) Catalysing and expanding investments in agriculture and rural areas.
Keywords
Desastres|| disasters|| catastrophe|| catástrofe, Desastres naturales|| natural disasters ||catastrophe naturelle|| catástrofe natural, Agricultura familiar||family farms||exploitation agricole familiale||exploração agrícola familiar, Impacto ambiental||environmental impact||impacto ambiental||impact sur l'environnement, Conservación de la naturaleza||nature conservation||conservação da natureza||conservation de la nature, Cambio climático||climate change||mudança de clima||changement climatique,
Delegation
Representación Trinidad y Tobago
Publisher
Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
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http://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/7637Collections
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