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TALLER: Políticas y estrategias nacionales para la participación en Mercados de Carbono: desafíos para el sector agrícola en un contexto de cambio climático
La Plataforma de Acción Climática en Agricultura para Latinoamérica y el Caribe (PLACA), junto a Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) han organizado el Taller "Políticas y estrategias nacionales para la participación en mercados de carbono: desafíos para el sector agrícola en un contexto...
Argentina - Colombia - Paraguay
2024 - Plataforma de Acción Climática en Agricultura para Latinoamérica y el Caribe (PLACA)
Magazine article
Gestion de la fertilité des sols en Afrique subsaharienne
Recueil d’articles publiés de 1998 à 2024
La faible productivité de l’agriculture en Afrique subsaharienne est due en grande partie à la dégradation de la fertilité des sols, que les pratiques traditionnelles ne permettent plus d’entretenir. Durant 40 ans, les acteurs du secteur agricole ont privilégié la vulgarisation des engrais de synthèse, qui ne se sont pas...
2024
Journal article
Fostering an enabling environment for equality and empowerment in agri-food systems: An assessment at multiple scales
Inequalities by gender and intersecting sources of social differentiation in access to resources, exercise of agency, and desirable outcomes persist in agri-food systems in low- and middle income countries. Despite decades of development and theoretical assessment efforts calling for multiscale approaches to addressing inequalities in agri-food systems, common approaches remain specific to...
2024 - CGIAR
Blog article
Agroécologie(s), femmes et travail : action, transformation et ré-existences
Dans cet article, nous proposons d’analyser la manière dont le travail des femmes cis appartenant au secteur de l’agriculture familiale est configuré dans les processus de transition agroécologique. Nous commençons par comprendre et problématiser la triple journée de travail à partir de ses sphères : productive, reproductive/de soins et communautaire,...
2024
Video
L'agriculture familiale au Sénégal, les défis et les enjeux...
La chaine TV5 Afrique s’est intéressée à la situation des exploitations familiales au Sénégal.
Ce document vidéo spécial partage les réactions et témoignages d’acteurs de l’agriculture familiale qui expliquent les enjeux du secteur.
Senegal
2024 - TV5 Monde Afrique
Journal article
Gender bias in customer perceptions: The case of agro-input dealers in Uganda
Faced with incomplete and imperfect information, economic actors rely predominantly on perceptions and often base decisions on heuristics prone to bias. Gender bias in perceptions favoring men has been found in a variety of settings and may be an important reason why some sectors remain dominated by men and gender...
Uganda
2024
Fact sheet
The Global Subnational Agricultural Production (GSAP) database
Data for empowering food security worldwide
Any efforts to understand or address agricultural production need to start with fundamental questions: Which crops are being planted every year? Where exactly are they being planted? How much is produced? And how much land is being used to produce it?
The Global Subnational Agricultural Production (GSAP) database aims to gather...
2024 - Stockholm Environment Institute
Report
Blue Carbon Dialogue: From science-based policy to implementation
Knowing that blue carbon ecosystems, including mangroves, seagrass meadows and saltmarshes are capable of sequestering and storing more carbon than terrestrial forests, they have attracted global attention, notably in climate change mitigation and adaptation. As home to around 17% of global blue carbon stock, Indonesia has a great opportunity to...
Indonesia
2024 - CIFOR-ICRAF
Audio
Fishy work: A podcast about marine ecologies and labouring at sea
Alin Kadfak created a podcast series about the fishing industry and labour to shed light on the often overlooked work done at sea. The podcast aims is to bring discussions with researchers, civil society actors, journalists, and union leaders who have dedicated themselves to understanding the complexities of fisheries governance...
2024 - Siani
Book
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024
Financing to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms
Six years from 2030, hunger and food insecurity trends are not yet moving in the right direction to end hunger and food insecurity (SDG Target 2.1) by 2030. The indicators of progress towards global nutrition targets similarly show that the world is not on track to eliminate all forms of...
2024 - FAO
Book
Connected farmers: A casebook of good practices and inspiring stories from Europe and Central Asia
Amidst the challenges confronting agriculture in Europe and Central Asia, this casebook unfolds the stories of 25 farmers and agripreneurs who have successfully embraced digital technologies. The accounts presented here reveal that, despite the effects of climate change, the consequences of the war in Ukraine and the enduring impact of...
2024 - FAO
Blog article
Biodynamistes, tous anthroposophes ? Regard d’une saisonnière sur ses anciens patrons
Quid des personnes qui pratiquent la biodynamie? Sont elles réellement au courant des inepties de Steiner? Y adhèrent-elles vraiment? Cachent-elles leurs croyances aux yeux du public et des consommateurs? Ou sont-elle labellisées chez Demeter par simple appât du gain?
2024 - Union Nationale des Associations de Défense des Familles et de l’Individu victimes de sectes (UNADFI)
E-learning
Introduction to other effective area-based conservation measures in marine fisheries
This course provides the background and context on other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) in marine fisheries.
You will learn about
Origins and definition of the OECM concept.
Benefits of OECMs and potential challenges of taking on the OECM label.
Principles of recognizing OECMs.
Marine area-based management measures implemented by the Fisheries sector
Course structure
The course...
2024 - FAO
Blog article
Com apoio do Brasil, países da América Latina e do Caribe aprovam novo plano de combate à fome
Região passa a contar com um plano unificado de segurança alimentar, que poderá servir de base para a criação da Aliança Global Contra a Pobreza e a Fome, no âmbito do G20
Os países latino-americanos e caribenhos definiram nesta terça-feira (16.01), em Santiago, na reunião da Comunidade de Estados Latino-Americanos e Caribenhos (CELAC), que congrega 33 nações, um plano de segurança alimentar que estabelece como meta a erradicação da fome até 2030.
O Plano CELAC de Segurança Alimentar, Nutrição e Erradicação da...
Brazil
2024 - Comunidade de Estados Latino-Americanos e Caribenhos (CELAC)
Blog article
Quels outils pour mesurer l’impact de la transition agroécologique au Nord et au Sud ?
Pour atténuer le changement climatique, un des leviers reconnus par le GIEC consiste en l’adoption de modes de production agricole qui favorisent la séquestration du carbone dans les sols, améliorent leur santé et leur résilience, grâce, en particulier, à l’agroécologie.Les systèmes de « suivi – évaluation » (Monitoring Reporting Verifying, MRV[1]) sont une...
2024 - Fondation pour l'Agriculture et la Ruralité dans le Monde (FARM)
E-learning
Recognizing other effective area-based conservation measures in marine fisheries
This course provides guidance on the other effective area-based conservation measure (OECM) recognition process for Fisheries – which includes identifying, evaluating and reporting OECMs in marine fisheries.
You will learn about:
Course structure:
FAO’s suggested Fisheries OECM recognition process.
How to launch the Fisheries OECM recognition process.
How to screen proposed sites for compatibility with...
2024 - FAO
Working paper
Inventaire des initiatives institutionnelles d'appui à la transition agroécologique dans la chaine de valeur lait de Bobo-Dioulasso
Au Burkina Faso, le ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques (MARAH)s'emploie à promouvoir l'agroécologie au sein de la chaîne de valeur lait, visant ainsi à obtenir des produits laitiers de qualité en quantité suffisante et à un prix abordable pour les consommateurs. La transition vers l'agroécologie dans la...
Burkina Faso
2024 - Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD)
Video
Champs écoles féminins dédiés aux pratiques agroécologiques au Bénin
Le Projet de Transition Agroécologique dans les Zones Cotonnières du Bénin (TAZCO 2) a pour principal objectif d’améliorer de façon durable les revenus des exploitations et des rendements agricoles dans les systèmes à base coton, par la restauration et l’amélioration de la fertilité des sols, grâce à l’adoption de pratiques...
Benin
2024 - Tazco
Journal article
“It doesn’t matter at all—we are family”: Titling and joint property rights in Myanmar
Many policy makers and academics striving for more gender equality consider joint property rights as preferable over sole rights, since the latter often discriminate against women. Several governments in low-, middle- and high-income countries have therefore imposed joint rights through modifications of statutory law or mandatory joint property registration. We...
Myanmar
2024 - International Food Policy Research Institute IFPRI
Journal
Nature in Action for Peace: Challenges and Opportunities to Address Environmental Dimensions of Conflict through Nature-based Solutions
The improved understanding of the environmental dimensions of armed conflict and their link with peace and security raises the question of how to address such impacts. In response to the growing awareness that environmental, climatic and societal challenges require integrated approaches, the recent introduction of the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) framework...
2024 - UNEP
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