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Presentación: Mujeres Rurales y enfoque territorial en América Latina
El 17 de junio se realizó el Seminario Equidad de Género para el Desarrollo Territorial en la Cineteca del Centro Cultural Palacio la Moneda en el que, frente a más de 100 personas, se presentaron dos documentos: el Informe Latinoamericano sobre Pobreza y Desigualdad 2015: Género y Territorio, elaborado por...
2016 - RIMISP - Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo Rural
Documento técnico
Agrobiodiversidad, agricultura familiar y cambio climático
El V seminario regional “Agricultura y cambio climático: agrobiodiversidad, agricultura familiar y cambio climático”, se realizó el 20 y 21 de agosto de 2014 en la sede de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), en Santiago de Chile. El seminario tuvo como objetivo general “promover el...
2016 - Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)
Libro
Social relations and dynamics shaping the implementation of the voluntary guidelines on small-scale fisheries (SSF guidelines) in South Africa
Integral to achieving the SSF Guidelines goal of targeting the most vulnerable and marginalized persons and eliminating discrimination is the need to have adequate understanding of the power relations and intersectionalities that shape access to and control over marine and other resources according to gender, age, race, ethnicity, labour and...
South Africa
2016
Prácticas
Fish and their byproducts
Fish is a unique source of micronutrients. However, many parts of larger fish, such as the head and the bones, are discarded during fish processing despite the high levels of nutrients, and particularly micro-nutrients found in these parts. Thus, the promotion and use of fish byproducts to create low-cost, high-quality...
Singapore
2016 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Proyecto
$3 million project targets Turkey’s vulnerable steppe lands
Farms and communities in Turkey’s Anatolian steppe will soon have help in coping with the damaging impacts of climate change. A two-year, $3 million FAO project – co-financed by the European Union and Turkey – aims to restore healthy ecosystems, promote environmentally friendly agricultural practices, and raise levels of knowledge...
Türkiye
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Artículo de blog
How can we help smallholder farmers seize opportunities in Africa?
Smallholder farmers continue to dominate African agriculture although some countries--for example, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia--are experiencing a rise of medium-scale farms of between five and 100 hectares as part of the region’s broader economic transformation. Smallholder farmers still control the largest areas for production. They employ 70% of the work...
2016 - World Bank
Artículo de revista
Changing the narrative
A first required step to improving the integration of refugees and migrants s to increase understanding between host communities and new arrivals. Such approaches aim to ‘change the narrative’ around migration, increasing the likelihood of more positive outcomes for all.
European Union
2016 - European Network for Rural Development
Estudio de caso
Inspirational ideas: Delivering local food to consumers in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Matching the logistics of a farmers' cooperative with consumers' needs can be a real challenge. The Jarina farmers’ cooperative has found and tested several solutions over the past 12 years. It first started as an initiative to improve quality of life in the municipality of Litija, by promoting local agribusiness...
Slovenia
2016 - EIP - Agri
Boletín informativo
Yemaya - Icsf’s Newsletter on Gender and Fisheries
Addressing gender inequalities and the concerns of women is an urgent need in this context. The SSF Guidelines are an important starting point towards this agenda. The next steps would be to take forward the campaign to include provisions of the Guidelines as part of policies for small-scale fisheries, particularly...
2016 - The International Collective in Support of Fish workers (ICSF)
Artículo de blog
Shortening the hungry season in Senegal
Farmer Coumba Ndoffen Sene used to struggle to feed his family, but now he can pay his children’s school fees and buy them new clothes. He has also started a business raising chickens. Sene takes part in the IFAD-funded Agricultural Value Chains Support Project in Senegal.
One of the ideas behind...
Senegal
2016 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Hoja informativa
Traditional wheat varieties of Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan are subject of research
As farmers increasingly plant modern varieties of wheat, traditional wheat landraces are in decline. Yet the genetic diversity found in these hardy traditional varieties could be crucial for the future of wheat production.
A new series of publications from FAO introduces wheat landraces in the Central Asia sub region, starting with...
Tajikistan - Türkiye - Uzbekistan
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Estudio de caso
Caractérisation des stratégies de production des ménages agricoles au Malawi
Le Malawi est un des pays les plus pauvres et les plus densément peuplés d’Afrique subsaharienne. Les faibles moyens économiques du pays ont fait de l’agriculture familiale le pilier principal de l’économie malawienne. En effet, plusieurs études ont été faites dans le but d’évaluer l’impact des faibles moyens économiques sur...
Malawi
2016 - Centre international de hautes études agronomiques méditerranéennes (CIHEAM-IAMM)
Documento técnico
La violencia de género en el medio rural
La insuficiencia de lugares donde la mujer rural pueda desempeñar un trabajo remunerado, la devuelve una y otra vez al cuidado y atención del hogar, en el que se incluyen los cuidados a personas mayores, niños y niñas, etc. Esto hace necesario la continuidad del desarrollo de programas, tanto desde...
2016 - Universidad de Salamanca
Sitio web
Plataforma de Territorios Inteligentes
La Plataforma de Territorios Inteligentes es una iniciativa del Centro de Inversiones de la FAO en cooperación con el Banco Mundial, que tiene como objetivo facilitarun espacio de contenidos e intercambio de conocimientos y experiencias sobre el modelo de desarrollo territorial en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) y en la Unión Europea (UE).
El objetivo principal de la Plataforma...
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Armenia looks to no-till technologies to conserve land and water
Scarcity of both land and water – and the degradation of those natural resources – are a big issue for Armenia. Conservation agriculture offers solutions, and FAO and the European Union are responding to this priority need.
FAO convened national and international experts earlier this month to discuss the country’s development...
Armenia
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organizations of the United Nations
Informe
Research for Agri Committee – Structural Change in EU Farming: How can the CAP Support a 21st Century European Model of Agriculture?
This is the reference document of the Workshop on the "Effects of the structural changes on EU farming: How to better support the European model of agriculture of the 21st century with the CAP" of 14th March 2016, organised by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (COMAGRI) and the...
European Union
2016 - European Parliament
Revista especializada
Agri innovation - WHERE RESEARCH AND PRACTICE MEET
One year ago from these same pages, EU Commissioner Phil Hogan said that “more than ever, innovation is key for the agricultural sector” considering the global challenges ahead. This is still true today, and the European Commission has invested even more in research and innovation. Great importance is given to...
European Union
2016 - Eip-Agri
Actas de conferencia
Proceedings of the X European Mountain Convention
From 3 to 5 October 2016, around 260 mountain actors (researchers, farmers, environmentalists, elected representatives from local and regional authorities, representatives of chambers of commerce and development agencies) met in Bragança, Portugal during the X European Mountain Convention organized by Euromontana.
This X European Mountain Convention presented a state-of-the-art of the...
Portugal
2016 - EUROMONTANA
Acto
Romanian Village Farming
Hay is at the base of almost all traditional meat & dairy farm products – even to the farmyard chickens eating grasshoppers brought into the yard with the new hay crop. Hay – especially cut with a scythe, has shaped Romania’s rural cultural landscape and resulted in enormous biodiversity of...
Romania
2016
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