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Rural proofing from global to national in Spain
In Spain, the G100 Rural Proofing project aims to develop a Spanish model for rural proofing. The G100 initiative is led by the social economy NGO El Hueco and is supported by the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and the region of Navarra.
The impact of legislation on rural areas has been analysed for...
2021 - Euromontana: the European Association for Mountain Areas
Document technique
Chemical and agronomic characterization of Tapaste river water, located at the source of the Almendares-Vento Basin
The scarcity and deterioration of fresh water is one of the most alarming problems facing humanity today. As a solution strategy, different competent administrations, such as UNESCO and the Royal Legislative Decree of Spain, have proposed the reuse of wastewater. Cuba is not exempt from these problems and its national...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Article du bulletin d’information
Senegal: New threats
In order to preserve their livelihoods, women processors in Senegal have come together to oppose the Tosyali steel project. Since 2009, women fish processors of Khelcom in the traditional municipality of Bargny, about 35km from Dakar, have been facing the aftermath of development projects that jeopardise their environment, health, security and...
Senegal
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Article de blog
FAO supports Ukraine in leveraging its agricultural export potential
Following a by the Government of Ukraine, FAO is supporting the country create a foreign agricultural attaché infrastructure. The idea behind this is to help Ukrainian agrifood producers enter foreign markets, through increased awareness of the country’s food-production potential, and by providing professional in-market support to Ukrainian suppliers and future...
Ukraine
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Article de blog
Vietnam – discovering the fortune in cinnamon
Vietnam has 16,247,492 hectares of agri-forest areas, with a forest cover of 42 percent. Of these, 5.5 million hectares (ha) are protection forests, 8.5 million are production forests and 2.2 million are lands without forests. Income from forestry production reached Vietnamese Dong 23.9 trillion (approximately $1B) in 2015 gaining 7.09%...
Viet Nam
2021 - Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VNFU)
Article de blog
UN agencies warn economic impact of COVID-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific - Child and maternal diets particularly vulnerable
The economic impact of COVID-19 on the world’s most populous region is threatening to further undermine efforts to improve diets and nutrition of nearly two billion people in Asia and the Pacific who were already unable to afford healthy diets prior to the pandemic, says a new report published today...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Document de travail
Urban-rural linkages and ecosystem restoration
Urbanization and ecosystems are profoundly intertwined. As urbanization takes over more land and has greater impacts on ecosystems, and as towns and cities of all sizes demand ecosystem services (food, fiber, water, energy, etc.), flows of people, goods, services, information, capital, etc. define and drive urban–rural linkages in complex and intricate...
2021 - UN Convention to combat Desertification
Article du bulletin d’information
Milestones: For a better world
The 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) of the United Nations took place from 15 to 26 March 2021. The theme of the session was: “Women’s full and effective participation and decision-making in public life, as well as the elimination of violence, for achieving gender...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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EU Pollinator Week
EU Pollinator Week is an event that focuses on the importance of pollinators for healthy ecosystems, our wellbeing, and culture. In 2021, it will be an online event held on 27-30 September with the theme "A New Deal for Pollinators".
The 2021 EU Pollinator Week is organised by Members of the...
European Union
2021 - BeeLife
Document de travail
Youth engagement in land and ecosystem restoration
Young people all over the world participate in both policy and action to avoid, minimize and reverse land and ecosystem degradation. The youth make their voice heard on multiple restoration policy platforms and by taking action on themes such as climate change and biodiversity. But their ability to act as...
2021 - UN Convention to combat Desertification
Ouvrage
La agricultura familiar peruana. Situación Post COVID-19 y Perspectivas
El documento inicia con una caracterización tanto del agro peruano en términos de roles, estructura y desempeño, como de las prioridades de las políticas públicas implementadas en el período pre Covid-19.
Prosigue examinando los escenarios agro-alimentarios en contexto de crisis Covid-19 tanto en términos de disponibilidad/abastecimiento de alimentos para el mercado.
Finalmente,...
Peru
2021 - Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
Article du bulletin d’information
Europe/FWO: Integrating gender
The European Network of Women in Fisheries and Aquaculture in Europe (AKTEA) urges the Office of the Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries to integrate gender into all aspects of European fishing policy. On 8 March International Women’s Day, AKTEA wrote a letter to Commissioner VirginijusSinkevi?ius, Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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FAO promotes digital solutions for plant trade
Plant trade has come a long way in recent decades, but it still poses certain challenges and risks. Countries in Europe and Central Asia learned about a cutting-edge tool today, the ePhyto Solution – an electronic system for phytosanitary certification that makes trade between countries safer, faster, and cheaper. The ePhyto system...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Article de blog
Feeding all city inhabitants
While on average urban residents are less likely to go hungry than rural residents, a large proportion of the urban poor suffer from food insecurity and malnutrition.
This is closely linked to low and irregular earnings, combined with inadequate housing and infrastructure, limited access to basic services and exposure to environmental...
2021 - IIED
Fiche d'information
Reseña de Agricultura Familiar - Bolivia
La agricultura familiar representa más del 80% de las explotaciones agrícolas en América Latina y el Caribe, llegando a ocupar entre el 12 y el 67% de la superficie agropecuaria. Así también, es la encargada de producir más del 70% de los alimentos en la región (FAO, 2014). La reseña...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Article de blog
How Organic Agriculture is Transforming Lives in Ecuador
During the implementation of the Nutrition in Mountain Agroecosystems (NMA) project in Ecuador, together with our partner Heifer Ecuador, we heard and collected several stories from the participants from the project’s Capacity Development Program. NMA seeks to connect the concepts of agroecology and market trends with the reality of farmers.
Each participant has the...
Ecuador
2021 - IFOAM Organics International
Article de blog
La post pandemia es una oportunidad para transformar el modelo de desarrollo y los sistemas agroalimentarios de América Latina y el Caribe
CEPAL, FAO e IICA presentaron el informe Perspectivas de la Agricultura y del Desarrollo Rural en las Américas, una mirada hacia América Latina y el Caribe.
La salida de la crisis sanitaria, económica y social causada por la pandemia de Covid-19 es una oportunidad para transformar el modelo de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe y construir sistemas agroalimentarios resilientes ante futuros riesgos.
Así lo sostiene la novena edición del informe Perspectivas de la Agricultura y del Desarrollo...
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
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FAO resources on food loss and waste
In a world where the number of people affected by hunger has been slowly rising since 2014, and tonnes of edible food are lost and/or wasted every day, curbing food loss and waste is essential. Food loss and waste also put unnecessary pressure on the environment, resulting in natural resource...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Manuel
Recarbonizing global soils: A technical manual of recommended management practices
Forestry, wetlands, urban soils - Practices overview
During the last decades, soil organic carbon (SOC) attracted the attention of a much wider array of specialists beyond agriculture and soil science, as it was proven to be one of the most crucial components of the earth’s climate system, which has a great potential to be managed by humans....
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Ouvrage
Alternativas de producción agroecológica urbana - periurbana y su contribución en la seguridad alimentaria de Colombia
La agricultura urbana y periurbana ha mostrado resultados positivos en la mitigación de la inseguridad alimentaria en los espacios urbanos, no obstante, es un proceso que requiere apoyo económico y técnico con la finalidad de optimizar resultados, y que los mismos sean apropiados por la población. En Colombia actualmente no...
Colombia
2021 - CIAB, GICAFAT, INYUMACIZO, COBIDES
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