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The agriculture of MERCOSUR: past, present and future
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This paper analyzes the evolution of MERCOSUR and its impact on agricutural trade. The first section discusses the formation of MERCOSUR by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, highlighting the institutional reforms ...
Emergency action plan for exotic plant pests and diseases: a model for Caribbean countries
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 02-1997)
The objectives of plant quarantine are: 1) to prevent the introduction of plant pests and/or diseases; 2) to eradicate, control or retard the spread of any such pest or disease that has already been introduced into a country.
A review of the macro-economic policy environment of the OECS: 1980-1995
(IICA, 1997)
This paper examines the objectives and instruments of macroeconomic policy and highlights important developments and policy changes over the period 1980-1995 in policy formulation and implementation for the five member ...
A quantitative analysis of the performance of the Windward Islands Banana Industry : measuring total factr productivity growth, 1965-1995
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This document explains on bananas are the most important tropical fruit in world trade. In, 1995, world imports of bananas totaled 10.6 million metric tons valued at over US .3 billion. The Windward islands have traditionally ...
Potential impact of sanitary and phytosanitary barriers on trade for the Americas
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This report investigates the prospects countries in the Americas have in their efforts to meet the SPS mandates of the World Trade Organization (WTO), It identidies several trends that appear to be occurring as countries ...
Agriculture in Grenada 1991-1995 and beyond
(IICA, 1997)
The information and analysis are based on statistics and descriptive information extracted from various national sources, as well as from reports generated by regional and international counterpart institutions. It is ...
Agriculture in St. Vincent & the Grenadines. 1991-1995 & Beyond
(IICA, 1997)
Este documento presenta una serie de 13 documentos de trabajo preparados para los Estados Miembros del Caribe del IICA, recopilados con el propósito de elaborar el documento "Desempeño y perspectivas de la agricultura ...
Project profile: increasing the participation of youth in the agricultural and rural development process in the Eastern Caribbean States
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 03-1997)
This document explains about this project is designed to address the core problem of the limited participation of youth in the rural and agricultural development process in the Eastern Caribbean States (ECS), involving, ...
Informe de gestión del Director General: síntesis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
El informe tiene como objetivo central facilitar la toma de decisiones de la JIA, respecto a la formulación de nuevas políticas que proyecten una nueva dimensión institucional para el IICA, concordante y funcional con la ...
Agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago 1991-1995 & beyond
(IICA, 12-1997)
Trinidad and Tobago is one of the few Caribbean countries for which information on the agricultural sector, both statistical and qualitative, is available. Reports, and studies undertaken by the Ministry of Agriculture, ...