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Seguro agrario en Bolivia

Multimedia
december, 2016
Bolivia

La cobertura del seguro agrario en Bolivia alcanza solo el 10 % del área productiva en el país. Los efectos del cambio climático atentan contra la seguridad y la soberanía alimentaria. Este tópico fue debatido en el curso virtual Bolivia: Riesgo climático, adaptación y mitigación pabolra la seguridad alimentaria.

La UPEA investiga para el desarrollo rural

Multimedia
december, 2016
Bolivia

El documental elaborado en el marco del Proyecto Acciones de Interaprendizaje por la Tierra y el Desarrollo Rural, destaca la labor desarrollada por la Universidad Pública de El Alto (UPEA) en el ámbito de la investigación del desarrollo rural a través de su Facultad de Ciencias Pecuarias, Agrícolas y Recursos Naturales.

Revitalized agriculture for balanced growth and resilient livelihoods: Towards a rural development strategy for Mon state

Policy Papers & Briefs
november, 2016
Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Myanmar

The purpose of this policy brief is to provide national and state-level policymakers, private sector investors, civil society and donors with an analysis of the rural economy of Mon State and pathways to improved prosperity for its population. The analysis is based on a representative survey (the Mon State Rural Household Survey 2015) of 1680 rural households, which comprise 73% of Mon State’s 2 million residents, and extensive interviews with farmers, traders, processors, local leaders and government officials.

Importancia estratégica de la Agricultura Familiar en Bolivia

Manuals & Guidelines
november, 2016
Bolivia

Esta cartilla es una herramienta de comunicación y difusión de información que permite a los lectores comprender mejor la Agricultura Familiar (AF). A partir de esta información invitamos a reflexionar sobre cómo se puede construir participativamente propuestas de apoyo a esta forma de producción y también para mejorar las condiciones de vida y trabajo de los pequeños productores.

Review of and Comment on Draft Law on Agricultural Land Dated 15 October 2016

Conference Papers & Reports
november, 2016
Cambodia

As the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries (MAFF) aimed to finalize in the end of 2016 the draft law on agricultural lands that is currently in 6th draft, MRLG, together with other partners, has supported the NGO Forum on Cambodia to mobilize representatives of farmer organizations and CSOs so that they could voice their concerns over the draft law directly to MAFF. In close cooperation with MAFF, a 2-day national consultation workshop was held on 19-20 December 2016 in Phnom Penh.

Exploring Opportunities for Smallholder Tea Producers in Laos

Videos
november, 2016
Laos

This short video examines an initiative by Earth Systems to develop a tea sector dialogue platform that brings together key stakeholders in the value chain to jointly examine challenges and opportunities for the development of a more equitable and sustainable tea sector in Laos. The video highlights the outcomes and lessons from a tea stakeholder workshop held in Phongsaly province, northern Laos, in July 2016.


Enhancing countries’ capacity to report to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on greenhouse gas emissions for the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use sector: Ecuador

Reports & Research
november, 2016
Spain
Malaysia
Chile
Peru
Ecuador
Trinidad and Tobago
Costa Rica
Colombia
Brazil
Americas

Ecuador has submitted two national communications (NCs 2000, 2012) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), providing information on greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, and measures to mitigate and to facilitate adequate adaptation to climate change among other information. In 2016, Ecuador also presented its First Biennial Update Report (BUR), which included the REDD+ technical annex to the BUR.

التأقلم مع شحّ المياه ودور الزراعة. المرحلة الثالثة: تعزيز القدرات الوطنية - الأردن

Reports & Research
november, 2016
Jordan
Asia

ولعل النمو السكاني، فضلاً عن اتساع المناطق الحضرية بوتيرة سريعة، إلى جانب التنمية الاقتصادية، تسبب في إحداث ضغط غير مسبوق على المياه، لاسيما في المناطق الجافة. ويشكل الشح المتفاقم في المياه والتنافس على هذا المورد تهديداً رئيساً للتطورات المستقبلية على صعيد الأمن الغذائي والحد من وطأة الفقر، وبخاصة في المناطق الريفية.

Coping with Water Scarcity: The Role of Agriculture. Lebanon

Reports & Research
november, 2016
Egypt
Congo
Iran
Belgium
Hungary
Burundi
Jordan
Italy
Tanzania
Syrian Arab Republic
Greece
Tunisia
Ethiopia
Lebanon
Asia

This publication summarized the activities of the project (Coping with water scarcity – the role of agriculture- Phase III: Strengthening national capacities in Lebanon). The project has helped improve the national, regional and local capacity to cope with water scarcity, as a result of an improved knowledge on how water is being used in the agricultural sector. The ultimate beneficiaries of the project were the communities of the Bekaa area, who benefited from development programme, the pilot project and interventions utilizing water for agriculture and more efficiently.