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Yemaya Newsletter No.58, December 2018
Sixty-eight-year-old Maria Elena is a fisherwoman, catching fish for a living in Mexico’s Lake Chapala. Earlier, in order to earn enough to meet family needs, in addition to fishing Maria Elena also filleted fish but her deteriorating health no longer permits this. Despite having fished for over 50 years, she...
2018 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Article de revue spécialisée
A review of potential methods for monitoring rangeland degradation in Libya
Natural and human factors exert a profound impact on the degradation of rangelands, human effects being the most significant factor in increasing the severity of deterioration. This occurs through agricultural expansion at the expense of rangelands, and with the number of domestic and wildlife animals exceeding the natural carrying capacity....
Libya
2018
Article de blog
The real seed producers
Small-scale farmers save, use, share and enhance the seed diversity of the crops that feed Africa
This report unpacks and explores farmer-managed seed systems and their contribution to food and seed sovereignty, including the benefits they provide to farming communities as a part of their sociocultural, economic, spiritual and ecological livelihoods. The report highlights, exposes and explores how these systems work. It builds on reports of...
Ethiopia - Mali - Senegal - Uganda - Zambia - Zimbabwe
2018 - AFSA
Document technique
Impacts of climate change on fisheries and aquaculture
Synthesis of currrent knowledge, adaptation and mitigation options
The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement recognizes the need for effective and progressive responses to the urgent threat of climate change, through mitigation and adaptation measures, while taking into account the particular vulnerabilities of food production systems. The inclusion of adaptation measures in the fisheries and aquaculture sector is currently hampered...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Ouvrage
Food Plants for Healthy Diets in Cambodia
Formed in 2007, Food Plant Solutions Rotary Action Group (FPS) creates science-based educational materials, which:
identify highly nutritious local food plants,
explain how to grow them in a sustainable, agroecological way,
detail the nutritional value of the plants and
describe why human bodies require those nutrients.
The resources created by FPS allows people to better...
Cambodia
2018
Vidéos
La contribución de la Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA a los ODS
La Fundación, con su misión de promover el desarrollo sostenible de personas vulnerables, contribuye al cumplimiento de los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de la Agenda 2030 de Naciones Unidas.
2018 - Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA
Article
Parasites of Myocastor coypus
a Comparison in Farm Animals and Their Feral Counterparts
The parasitic status in the coypus (nutrias) Myocastor coypus , both farm-bred or free-living on river banks, was determined. The evaluation of faeces from farm-bred coypus indicated infection with the following parasites: Trichuris sp., Strongyloides sp., Trichostrongylus sp., Eimeria seidelli , Eimeria nutriae, Eimeria coypi , and Eimeria myopotami . Free-living...
Czechia
2018 - Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Divers
Organic is operational
Inspiring innovation for EU agriculture
European agriculture faces increasing restrictions on the use of external production inputs, such as artificial fertilisers, pesticides and antibiotics. Organic farmers have experience in dealing with these issues, which is why organic farming may open new avenues for soil management strategies, weed and pest control, and livestock health and wellbeing,...
European Union
2018 - Eip AGRI Agriculture&Innovation
Vidéos
Food is Life...Life is people. The #FutureofCAP and the #EUbudget
Italian MEP Paolo De Castro and Copa-Cogeca Secretary General Pekka Pesonen sit down for an important exchange of views on the future of the Common Agriculture Policy and the EU budget.
Belgium
2018 - COPA COGECA
Pratiques
Integrated Shed House for Tropical Farming
In the recent years, shed house was introduced to farmers as an alternative technology for growing vegetables during rainy season because the shed house is roofed with transparent plastic. However, due to the use of plastic, the temperature in the house becomes high, which is not suitable for many parts...
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2018 - Lao Farmer Network
Fiche d'information
Country factsheet on small family farms: UGANDA
The Smallholder Farmers’ Data portrait is a comprehensive, systematic and standardized data set on the profile of smallholder farmers across the world.
This Factsheet generates an overview on how small family farmers in Uganda live their lives by using the Data Portrait, putting an emphasis on the constraints they face, the...
Uganda
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Article de revue spécialisée
Exploring the spatio-temporal processes of communal rangeland grabbing in Sudan
The persistent policy of successive Sudanese governments in favouring large-scale agricultural investments at the expense of traditional land use is creating material differences among significant groups of the population. A significant share of this type of investment falls within the territories of the communal rangelands of the country. The aim...
Sudan
2018
Site web
Atlas de los pueblos indígenas de México
La Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas y el Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas, te dan la bienvenida al Atlas de los Pueblos Indígenas de México, en el que encontrarás materiales de audio, video, fotografías y la descripción etnográfica que te permitirán acercarte al conocimiento de los...
Mexico
2018 - Gobierno de la República de México
Rapport
Ending extreme poverty in rural areas
Sustaining livelihoods to leave no one behind
Sustainable Development Goal 1, ending poverty in all its forms, everywhere, is the most ambitious goal set by the 2030 Agenda. This Goal includes eradicating extreme poverty in the next 12 years, which will require more focused actions in addition to broad-based interventions. The question is: How can we achieve...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Rapport
Asia and the Pacific: Regional overview of food security and nutrition
Accelerating progress towards the SDGs
This report was jointly prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAORAP), United Nations Children’s Fund, East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (UNICEF EAPRO) and the Regional Office for South Asia (UNICEF ROSA), the World Food Programme Regional Bureau for Asia and the...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Fiche d'information
Country factsheet on small family farms: TANZANIA
The Smallholder Farmers’ Data portrait is a comprehensive, systematic and standardized data set on the profile of smallholder farmers across the world.
This Factsheet generates an overview on how small family farmers in Tanzania live their lives by using the Data Portrait, putting an emphasis on the constraints they face, the...
United Republic of Tanzania
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Document de travail
DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the food supply chain
Farmers, processors, traders, wholesalers, retailers and consumers are all actors in the food supply chain. Smaller operators in the food supply chain are more prone to face unfair trading practices (UTPs) due to their, in general, weak bargaining power in comparison to the large operators in the chain. Agricultural producers...
European Union
2018 - European Council
Rapport
Regional Consultation of Asia and the Pacific on the Implementation of Indigenous Peoples & Peasants’ Rights to Plant Genetic Resources for Food & Agriculture
In this document, ‘farmers’ includes those who produce and/or use seeds in both industrial and cultural seed systems in line with Article 9 on Farmers’ Rights in the Seed Treaty. The custodians of cultural seed systems are referred to as ‘indigenous peoples and peasants’, and more broadly also include smallholders,...
2018 - International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty
Événement
XII Foro Internacional de Desarrollo Territorial
Ruralidad contemporánea y políticas públicas diferenciadas para el desarrollo de los países latinoamericanos en el siglo XXI
El Foro empezó en el año 2003, cuando fue implementada la política de desarrollo territorial en Brasil. En sus 11 años, el Foro DRS, ha realizado anualmente un evento Internacional sobre Políticas Públicas de Desarrollo Rural y Territorial, el cual ha estado a cargo de Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para...
2018 - Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Article de blog
Organic and “conventional” farmers joining forces for innovation
There are a number of innovative projects looking into techniques which can improve production whilst reducing inputs and impact on the environment. These are techniques which can be useful in both organic and ‘conventional’ agriculture. The Operational Group (OG) ‘Special area Altes Land’ in Germany is working on plant protection...
European Union
2018 - Eip AGRI Agriculture&Innovation
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