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Assessing Impacts of Climate Change on Farming Systems in the Caribbean: A Pilot Study
(Oregon State University, 2023)
This Pilot Study aims to use a stakeholder-driven, multi-disciplinary methodology to assess the impacts of climate change and adaptation on environmental, social, and economic outcomes in three case studies: sugarcane ...
El caso de México
(IICA, 2005)
The study synthesizes the collected data into a surprisingly consistent, collective opinion supporting an IICA repositioning. Enriched by diverse perspectives, it presents a Mexican view of the Institute's importance and ...
The interaction of credit, insurance and relative prices technology adoption
(IICA, 1982)
The adoption of input and management intensive technologies is advocated primarily as a way to increase small farmers income.
La adopción de tecnologías intensivas en insumos y manejo se aboga principalmente como una ...
A method of soil and water conservation analysis
(IICA, 1965)
The main purpose of this work is to develop a method that will make possible a soil and water conservation analysis both by areas and practices. No such research tool is available at present in spite of the national and ...
Epidemiological report on African poine Fever in Haití
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1984)
This document is a product of a project developed by the IICA Office in Haiti, which talk about the history African Swine Fever, and its economical incidences. The project goal was to erradicate the African Swine Fever.
The experiences of Jamaica in the Management of Agricultural Production on Hillsides
(IICA, 1981)
The project is aimed at increasing production and productivity of hillside lands through application of structured multiple-cropping systems and intensive of cultivation of appropriately conserved lands.
El proyecto ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), 2023)
Belize's Initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) did not include agriculture in its mitigation targets, but it was identified as a priority sector for adaptation measures. However, implementing climate resilient ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: St. Kitts and Nevis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
St. Kitts & Nevis' agriculture sector represents 1.4% of GDP and consists of small-scale farms. The government owns most of the farm land, with the remainder owned by individuals and families. Subsistence farming is common, ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: The Commonwealth of Dominica
(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), 2023)
Agriculture is the second-largest sector in Dominica, contributing between 11.5% and 15.2% of the country's GDP from 2010 to 2020. However, several barriers to implementing the country's NDCs have been identified, including ...
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
Agriculture is a priority sector for adaptation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, but no mitigation targets were included in its initial Nationally Determined Contributions (iNDC). The main barrier to implementing climate ...