IES organized a side event during the 2nd Global Conference of the One Planet (10YFP), San Jose, Costa Rica as part of the Core Initiative: Sustainable Food Systems, What's in it for farmers?

The side event, Transitioning to sustainable food systems. How blending policies and incentives can change behaviour from farm to fork, was held on Wednesday 6 February 17:30-18:30. A key note address was given by Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Minister of Environment and Energy, Costa Rica.

Panelist included:

• Manuel Guerrero (Fundecor - Fondo Agua Tica)
• Helga Hissa (Former coordinator of the 20-year long Rio Rural Programme)
• Luis Fernando Madrigal (Manager of Coopedota: Carbon neutral certification)
• James Lomax (Sustainable Rice Platform/ UNEP)

Further information can be found here.