The MitigatePlus: Low-Emission Food Systems Initiative aims to contribute to low-emission food systems development and reduce net annual greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) from food systems.
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La iniciativa MitigatePlus: Sistemas Alimentarios Bajos en Emisiones tiene como objetivo contribuir a la reducción de las emisiones anuales de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) en los sistemas alimentarios.
Climate change, agriculture, and adaptation options for Colombia
Climate change is already affecting the global economy between catastrophic losses from extreme weather events to the subtler losses in agricultural productivity. In the decades to come, the effects of climate change will increase.
El cambio climático representa una amenaza para la seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición, sobre todo por su impacto en la producción agrícola.
Climate change poses a threat to food security and nutrition, largely through its impacts on agricultural production.
ASTI Colombia database
Esta ficha técnica de país presenta indicadores claves de I + D agropecuarios en una presentación visual muy accesible.
This country factsheet presents key agricultural R&D indicators in a highly accessible visual display.
The purpose of the work presented in this report is to demonstrate that policymakers have tools at their disposal that provide significant help in the evaluation of trade-offs, opportunities, and repercussions of the policies under consideration.
Unweaving the threads
This paper explores gender differences in cotton cultivation and looks into the perceptions and experiences of women and men with transgenic varieties.
"CORPOICA and IFPRI implemented a research project in Ventaquemada, Colombia.
What do people bring into the game
The study of collective action requires an understanding of the individual incentives and of the institutional constraints that guide people in making choices about cooperating or defecting on the group facing the dilemma.
This paper characterizes and measures the contribution of social capital to the performance of 50 agroenterprises in Colombia.
This paper characterizes and measures the contribution of social capital to the performance of 50 agroenterprises in Colombia.
Collective action in ant control
Leaf-cutting ants (Atta. cephalotes) represents a serious problem to farmers in many parts of Latin America and accounts of ants eating up a whole cassava plot or destroying one or more fruit trees overnight are not uncommon.