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La sección titulada “Recursos” contiene publicaciones y materiales multimedia archivados que guardan relación con cuestiones generales en el ámbito de la agricultura familiar.

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Manual
Visual Soil Assessment (VSA)

Vineyards
Soil type and the effect of management on the condition of the soil are important determinants of the character and quality of wine, and have profound effects on long-term profits. Land managers need tools that are reliable, quick and easy to use in order to help them assess the condition...
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Documento/nota de orientación
Financial Services for Developing Small-Scale Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Food insecurity and income poverty are rampant in Sub-Saharan Africa. Thirty-one percent of children under the age of five are malnourished and some 72 percent of the population lives on less than US$2 day. Forty-one percent lives on less than US$1 day. The impoverished and hungry are concentrated disproportionately in...
2008 - World Bank

Informe
The role of high-value crops in rural poverty reduction in the Near East and North Africa

In their individual and joint efforts to address the problems of poverty, IFAD and its partner agencies in the NENA region are confronted by a large number of constraints, including:• The natural resource base in both quantity and quality, in particular, the prevalence ofdesert and semi-arid areas and the frequency...
Algeria - Bahrain - Egypt - Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Iraq - Jordan - Kuwait - Lebanon - Libya - Mauritania - Morocco - Oman - Qatar - Saudi Arabia - Sudan - Syrian Arab Republic - Tunisia - United Arab Emirates - Yemen
2008 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Directrices
Minimum food hygiene and food safety conditions for small producers

How the small producer can continue to work and prosper within the rules of the European Union
Small producers, who sell their own products from their own farms, have been making and selling their products for many generations. They believe in the health of their products. But in certain cases, production and storage conditions can lead to serious food poisoning, even though the producer/seller who eats the...
Romania
2008 - ADEPT Fundation

Documento técnico
Rural Income Generating Activities

Whatever Happened to the Institutional Vacuum? Evidence from Ghana, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Vietnam
This paper assesses the current rural development practice against the main trends in recent rural development thinking, based on evidence from four country case studies. While much progress has been made in understanding the need to look beyond only agriculture for the promotion of productive activities in rural areas, and...
Ghana - Guatemala - Nicaragua - Viet Nam
2008 - World Bank

Artículo de revista especializada
Factores explicativos de la pobreza de los hogares rurales en el Perú

(Páginas 1- 6 de la publicación). En el Perú una variable que caracteriza la condición socioeconómica de la familia campesina es la pobreza rural.  Entre los factores que se encuentran asociados al desarrollo económico de las zonas rurales se menciona, en general, a las características geográficas de la región, las...
Peru
2008 - Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (UNALM)

Documento/nota de orientación
Conservation Agriculture: Conserving resources above – and below – the ground

This brief explains how Conservation agriculture offers a powerful option for meeting future food demands while also contributing to sustainable agriculture and rural development. CA methods can improve the efficiency of input, increase farm income, improve or sustain crop yields, and protect and revitalize soil, biodiversity and the natural resource...
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Artículo de revista especializada
The Role of Farm Households and the Agro-Food Sector in Korean Rural Economy

This paper aims to review the role of farm households and the agro-food sector in the economy of rural areas in Korea. It discusses definition of rural area, share of agricultural and agro-food sectors in Korean economy, the income situation of farm households and non-farming activities, and multiplier effects of...
Republic of Korea
2008

Actas de conferencia
Conference on ecological agriculture: mitigating climate change, providing food security and self-reliance for rural livelihoods in africa

The Conference on Ecological Agriculture: Mitigating Climate Change, Providing Food Security and Self-Reliance for Rural Livelihoods in Africa was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 26-28 November 2008. It was organised by the African Union (AU), UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Benin - Burundi - Djibouti - Ethiopia - Kenya - Madagascar - Malawi - Mali - Nigeria - Rwanda - Sudan - Uganda - United Republic of Tanzania - Zambia - Zimbabwe
2008 - African Union

Manual
Manual de cultivos para la Huerta Orgánica Familiar

En el presente Manual se plantea una recopilación de los principales cultivos hortí- colas que pueden desarrollarse en una huerta familiar, desde la teoría y con la práctica, a través de una metodología descriptiva basada en cuatro puntos: Clima y Suelo Forma y Época de Siembra Cuidados del Cultivo Cosecha. Esto...
Argentina
2008 - Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA)

Documento de trabajo
Alcances sobre la agricultura familiar en América Latina

Este  documento  es  un  resultado  del Programa  Dinámicas  Territoriales Rurales,  que  Rimisp  lleva  a  cabo  en varios  países  de  América  Latina  en colaboración  con  numerosos  socios. El  programa  cuenta  con  el  auspicio del  Centro  Internacional  de Investigaciones  para  el  Desarrollo (IDRC,  Canadá).  Se  autoriza  la reproducción  parcial  o  total  y  la...
2008 - Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo Rural RIMISP

Revista especializada
Caravan - Special issue on climate change

This issue of Caravan describes some of ICARDA's work on climate change. It contains overviews of the key issues, and articles describing research in specific areas: for example, how genetic resources – landrace varieties, wild relatives, indigenous livestock breeds – can be used to make small-scale agriculture better adapted to...
2008 - International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

Informe
Land access in rural Africa

This document comprises a summary of the work accomplished during the meeting and a range of articles that were produced for the workshop by our FAO colleagues and the network’s partners. Dimitra is issuing this brochure in the aim of reproducing the participants’ discussions and making them available to a...
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Declaración
Declaración de los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas

Este documento promueve acciones coordinadas por parte de la comunidad internacional para el reconocimiento de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas y que este año celebra su décimo aniversario.
2008 - Naciones Unidas

Artículo de revista especializada
Labor use in smallholder agriculture in Malawi

Six village case studies
Based on village surveys in diverse regions of Malawi, this paper explores the features of labor use in smallholder agricultural production in Malawi. Labor contracts found in the study villages were interrelated with the high risks in agricultural production and the problem of food deficit, and provided a means for...
Malawi
2008

Informe
Recognising the importance of South East European landscapes

FINAL SUMMARY REPORT (Bulgaria & Romania)
This report is produced as part of collaboration between the European Forum on Nature Conservation and Pastoralism (EFNCP) and WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme (WWFDCP). Both organisations recognise the importance of certain farming systems for nature conservation. Between 2006 and 2008 a project was executed aiming at finding out at a local...
Bulgaria - Romania
2008 - WWF Danube-Carpathian Programm

Aprendizaje en línea
Markets Assessment and Analysis

The course illustrates how markets operate and how they relate to, and affect, food security and vulnerable households. It describes market components and how they function, and introduces some of the methods and indicators used to assess markets for improving food security analysis.
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO

Informe
El uso de incentivos directos para la reconversión de sistemas productivos de familias campesinas

Una sistematización de la experiencia de Soynica (Asociación Soya de Nicaragua) en el uso de incentivos en un proyecto de seguridad alimentaria en Las Segovias, Nicaragua
Este documento recoge los resultados de los tres últimos años del subcomponente “Pago de incentivos económicos por diversificación de finca”, del programa Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional, que la Asociación Soya de Nicaragua (Soynica) implementó desde 1999, el cual brinda atención a 360 familias, en 36 comunidades, ubicadas en seis municipios...
Nicaragua
2008 - Asociación Soya de Nicaragua (Soynica)

Proyecto
Supporting Food Security and Reducing Poverty in Kenya and the United Republic of Tanzania through Dynamic Conservation of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)

 Agriculture is the basic economic activity of most African countries and the agriculture sector is essential for food and livelihood security and poverty alleviation. Over 75 percent of African population is rural composed of small scale holdings and family farming with a vast diversity of agroecosystems evolved over generations forming...
Kenya - United Republic of Tanzania
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Artículo de revista
Pan y chacra: la pequeña agricultura y nuestra (in)seguridad alimentaria

A fines de septiembre pasado, el aún presidente del Consejo de Ministros, Jorge del Castillo, declaró que una forma efectiva de hacer frente al alza de los precios de los alimentos era consumir productos de origen nacional. Omitió decir que la política agraria del gobierno, del que entonces era figura...
Peru
2008 - Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales (CEPES)
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