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PresentationPresentationExperiencia Exitosa Ley N°5875/17 Nacional del Cambio Climático Paraguay 2018
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Book (stand-alone)Technical bookExperiencias exitosas de asociatividad de la agricultura familiar en los sistemas agroalimentarios. El caso de la Red Andina de Productores de Quinua 2016
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No results found.El presente libro sistematiza las 25 experiencias compartidas durante el I taller de intercambio de experiencias sobre la asociatividad en el sistema agroalimentario de la quinua realizado en Jujuy, en mayo del 2015. La publicación cumple con el propósito de constituirse en un aporte metodológico y una herramienta encaminada a contribuir al desarrollo individual y grupal con la potencialidad de ser aplicada en cualquier ámbito productivo y asociativo en la seguridad alimentaria. Cada experien cia se presenta en modo de ficha con el siguiente contenido: Introducción y contexto, actividades realizadas, resultados, principales lecciones, desafíos futuros y dependiendo del contexto información adicional. Las experiencias fueron recolectadas desde la propia autoría de los agricultores familiares en los países de Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador y Perú. Se tomó en cuenta todas las experiencias a lo largo del sistema agroalimentario, poniendo enfoque especial a la inclusión de género. -
ProjectProgramme / project reportMemoria del taller: Experiencias exitosas de Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres en el sector Agropecuario para la adaptación al cambio climático
Proyecto: Promoción de la Gestión de Riesgo Climático y Reducción de la Vulnerabilidad para Fortalecer la Producción Agrícola Sostenible en Regiones Seleccionadas de Bolivia
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No results found.El presente documento es una recopilación de las esperiencias vividas en el taller internacional al que hace referencia. La ocurrencia de desastres naturales de manera recurrente durante los últimos años, ha generado distintos niveles de preocupación en los diferentes estratos de la comunidad internacional. Los países de la región están cada vez más interesados en fomentar una cultura de prevención, incidencia política, sensibilización y el fortalecimiento de las capacidades locales en mecanismo s de Reducción de Riesgo de Desastres, volcando sus esfuerzos a mitigar los impactos adversos de desastres, reducir la vulnerabilidad social, medio ambiental y económica sobre los medios de vida de la poblaciones vulnerables.
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Book (stand-alone)Corporate general interestPulses: nutritious seeds for a sustainable future 2016
The aim of raising global awareness on the multitude of benefits of pulses was integral to the International Year of Pulses. This coffee table book is part guide and part cookbook— informative without being technical. The book begins by giving an overview of pulses, and explains why they are an important food for the future. It also has more than 30 recipes prepared by some of the most prestigious chefs in the world and is peppered with infographics. Part I gives an overview of pulses and giv es a brief guide to the main varieties in the world. Part II explains step-by-step how to cook them, what to keep in mind and what condiments and instruments to use. Part III underscores the five messages that FAO conveys to the world about the impact pulses have on nutrition, health, climate change, biodiversity and food security. Part IV illustrates how pulses can be grown in a garden patch with easy gardening instructions and how they are grown in the world, highlighting major world producers , importers and exporters. Part V takes the reader on a journey around the world showing how pulses fit a region’s history and culture and visits 10 internationally acclaimed chefs as they go the market to buy pulses. Back at their restaurant or home, each chef prepares easy dishes and gives their best kept secrets. Each chef provides 3 recipes that are beautifully illustrated.
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Book (stand-alone)High-profileStatus of the World's Soil Resources: Main Report 2015
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No results found.The SWSR is a reference document on the status of global soil resources that provides regional assessments of soil change. The information is based on peer-reviewed scientific literature, complemented with expert knowledge and project outputs. It provides a description and a ranking of ten major soil threats that endanger ecosystem functions, goods and services globally and in each region separately. Additionally, it describes direct and indirect pressures on soils and ways and means to combat s oil degradation. The report contains a Synthesis report for policy makers that summarizes its findings, conclusions and recommendations.The full report has been divided into sections and individual chapters for ease of downloading:
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Book (stand-alone)Technical bookSoil erosion: the greatest challenge for sustainable soil management 2019
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Despite almost a century of research and extension efforts, soil erosion by water, wind and tillage continues to be the greatest threat to soil health and soil ecosystem services in many regions of the world. Our understanding of the physical processes of erosion and the controls on those processes has been firmly established. Nevertheless, some elements remain controversial. It is often these controversial questions that hamper efforts to implement sound erosion control measures in many areas of the world. This book, released in the framework of the Global Symposium on Soil Erosion (15-17 May 2019) reviews the state-of-the-art information related to all topics related to soil erosion.