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Farming in the heat of Climate Change - Leave no soil uncovered
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)
Hurricanes, droughts, and extreme floods have occurred in the Caribbean due to the impact of climate change, consequently affecting agriculture. In the Dominican Republic, the freshwater lake is "dying" due to abnormally ...
Instructions for fruit fly trappers: a manual of techniques used for the 1986-87 surveys in Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1989)
This manual contents the intructions to provide directions for trapping fruit flies of three economically important genera: Anastrepha spp., Ceratitis spp., Dacus spp. The procedures were established from a pilot fruit fly ...
Proceedings of the symposium on Disaster Risk Management
(IICA, 2010)
Represents the proceedings of the symposium, with a view to sharing the presentations, discussions and recommendations to as wide an audience as possible. It is hoped that this publication can form the basis for enhanced ...
COVID-19 response, farmers and essential services A perspective
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 26-05-2020)
Ante las medidas tomadas por los gobiernos en temas de salud pública y contención socioeconómica para superar la pandemia por COVID-19, la tendencia ha sido no considerar al sector agrario como un servicio esencial, aunque ...
The agriculture, food and health challenge: critical issues, perspectives and options
(IICA, 2010)
This ‘Critical Issues, Perspectives and Options’ (CIPO) publication provides some broader long-term development perspectives on the subject. This issue builds on a previous and first such publication which
addressed ...
Agriman Agventures. Secrets of the soil: Ag-tivities
(W.H.Y. Farm, 2023)
Two support tools are presented for addressing awareness topics related to preserving natural resources. Each of the materials is directed respectively at children aged 4 to 7 and 8 to 12.
Pests and diseases as constraints in the production and marketing of fruits in the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1985)
In this document explain the seminar held in Barbados in 1985 sought to identify those pests and diseases which might act as constraints to the production and marketing of fruits in the region.
En este documento se explica ...
Farm water: too little and too much: a tale from two islands
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 29-03-2023)
In this his/her story (HHS), we hear from two farmers from the IICA-CBF (Caribbean Biodiversity Fund) EbA (ecosystem-based adaptation) Project’s Farmers’ Caucus, Neil Gomes from Antigua and Barbuda, and Shennelle Herbert ...
National Action plan for Agriculture GHG Inventory Improvement: Trinidad & Tobago
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
The IICA-GCF Readiness Project aims to enhance climate action in the agricultural sector in nine CARICOM sub-region countries by strengthening policies, capacities, frameworks, methods, and institutional arrangements for ...
Trinidad and Tobago. Technical cooperation strategy 2011-2014
(IICA, 2011)
Presents the Trinidad and Tobago country strategy, which is an instrument that organizes and prioritizes the technical cooperation that the institute provides to the country. It begins with the development of a strategic ...