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  1. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    December, 2016
    Dominica, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Brazil

    Saint Lucia and FAO have partnered since the country joined the organization in 1979. Assistance has been geared towards sustainable agricultural development and food and nutrition security, with a parallel focus on natural resource management. Ranging from national policy support to community-level projects, interventions seek to improve agricultural productivity and local food production as well as income-earning opportunities for rural communities. Other key features of cooperation are disaster risk management and adaptation to climate change.

  2. Library Resource
    Legislation
    February, 2016
    Jamaica

    This Act concerns the development, regulation, construction, management and control of Special Economic Zones in Jamaica. It establishes the Special Economic Zone Authority, which shall be a body corporate. It also creates a Special Economic Zone Fund. The Authority shall establish procedures for the marketing, initiation and conduct of negotiations in relation to the making of applications by sponsors for the entry into master-concessions and licence-agreements.

  3. Library Resource
    Regulations
    January, 2017
    Jamaica

    This Order, made under section 5 of the Town and Country Planning Act, provides for a wide variety of matters regarding the administration and development of the Saint Mary Parish Development Area as described in the First Schedule.

  4. Library Resource
    National Policies
    January, 2017
    Jamaica

    The Vision of the Forest Policy is that: by 2062, Jamaica’s forests and its biodiversity are sufficiently restored and sustainably managed, so once again the island can adequately be described as “the land of wood and water”, capable of meeting the social, economic and ecological needs of current and future generations.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2016
    France, Slovakia, Belgium, Peru, Jamaica, Canada, Iran, Costa Rica, Thailand, Switzerland, Republic of Korea, Japan, South Africa, Italy, Tanzania, Brazil, Russia, China, Mexico, Norway, Lebanon

    Meeting Name: FAO Committee on Forestry
    Meeting symbol/code: COFO 2016/REP
    Session: Sess. 23

  6. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    September, 2016
    Estonia, El Salvador, Chile, Guatemala, Australia, Jamaica, Bolivia, Cuba, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Nicaragua, Madagascar, Colombia, Ecuador, Netherlands, Argentina, Paraguay, Mexico, Brazil, South America

    La quinua es un ejemplo extraordinario de un cultivo que pasó de ser considerado olvidado a un cultivo de interés y consumo mundial, tanto es así que la Organización de las Naciones Unidas declararon el año 2013 el Año Internacional de la Quinua. Como todo cultivo en expansión, las plagas y enfermedades asociadas a este cultivo se constituyen en un serio factor restrictivo.

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2016
    Algeria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Iraq, Mali, Germany, China, Namibia, Jamaica, Ghana, Pakistan, France, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malaysia, Italy, Cuba, Chad, Bhutan, Turkey, Brazil, Mongolia

    Meeting Name: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)
    Meeting symbol/code: CGRFA-16/17/12
    Session: Sess.16

  8. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    August, 2016
    Antigua and Barbuda, France, Honduras, United States of America, Dominican Republic, Dominica, El Salvador, Jamaica, Guyana, Colombia, Panama, Mexico, Nicaragua, Belize, Haiti, Italy, Trinidad and Tobago, Bahamas, Barbados, Brazil, Caribbean

    The seventh session of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) was held in Panama City, Panama on 7-8 November 2015. The Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI) hosted the session at the venue of its sixty-eight annual conference. The SAG discussed the outcomes of the work carried out by various joint working groups in 2014–2015 and their recommendations to WECAFC 16, the fisheries resource status in the Wider Caribbean Region, and activities to be undertaken by WECAFC in 2016–2017.

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2016
    Fiji, Samoa, Chile, Jamaica, Tonga, Malawi, Costa Rica, Guyana, Mozambique, Yemen, Eritrea, Kuwait, Argentina, India, Senegal, Chad, Paraguay, Mongolia

    Meeting Name: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)
    Meeting symbol/code: CGRFA-16/17/15
    Session: Sess.16

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