Agriculture & Rural Development

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EUROCLIMA: Science and Policy Jointly Fighting Climate Change

Johannes Karremans posted Information | 22 February 2013

EUROCLIMA has just released this video, available in both Spanish and English, which summarises the main actions that they have been working on in the Latin America region. Spanish Version English Version For more information please visit the EUROCLIMA website .

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Poverty-Environment Initiative Stories of Change

Gervase Poulden uploaded a new Document | 19 February 2013

stories_of_change_lr.pdf 5.05 MB

Publication Date: February 2013 The Poverty Environment Iniative (PEI) is a global UN programme that helps countries to integrate poverty-environment linkages into national and sub-national development planning, from policymaking to budgeting, implementation and monitoring. It is a joint programme...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Isolina Boto commented on an event | 15 February 2013

Brussels Briefing on "Agricultural Resilience in the Face of Crises and Shocks"

Contact: Isolina Boto, boto@cta.int

Group: Agriculture & Rural Development
Brussels Briefing on "Agricultural Resilience in the Face of Crises and Shocks"

Isolina Boto created a new event | 15 February 2013

04 Mar

From 4 March 2013
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by CTA, EC/DEVCO, ACP. Concord and IFPRI

The Brussels Briefings are organised since 2007 every tow months by the ACP-EU Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) with the European Commission, the Group of Ambassadors from Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific and Concord, the network of civil society organisations...

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Group: Agriculture & Rural Development
Lunch time Conference: Agriculture in the world: are we on the right track? We must invest in agriculture for a better future

Coralie Mugerin created a new event | 13 February 2013

18 Feb

From 18 February 2013
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by Unit "Rural Development, Food Security, Nutrition", DG Development and Cooperation - EuropeAid, European Commission

The Infopoint invites you to a conference on Monday 18th February 12.30-13.30 that will focus on the importance to invest in agriculture for food security and sustainable development. *This Event is open to the public* - Registration required via EUROPEAID-INFOPOINT-CONFERENCES@ec.europa.eu [1] ...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security
Documento de Referencia Nr.5: Enfoques Sectoriales en Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural

Coralie Mugerin uploaded a new Document | 12 February 2013

agriculture_es_long_ver_internet_final.pdf 1.4 MB

Este Documento de Referencia pretende arrojar algo de luz no solo sobre los desafíos, sino también sobre las oportunidades de los enfoques sectoriales en agricultura y desarrollo rural. Así pues, el documento aborda la interfaz entre el sector y el enfoque, p. ej. entre agricultura y desarrollo...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
Documento de Referencia Nr.5: Enfoques Sectoriales en Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural - Síntesis

Coralie Mugerin uploaded a new Document | 12 February 2013

agri_es_short_web.pdf 330.26 KB

CONTENIDO PARTE I: Enfoques Sectoriales en Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural 5 1.1 Conceptos básicos y definiciones 5 1.2 ¿Qué es diferente en agricultura y desarrollo rural? 5 1.3 Políticas y marcos estratégicos 6 1.4 El presupuesto sectorial y la gestión de finanzas públicas 6 1.5 La coordinación...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
SIDS-Focused Green Economy: An Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities

Gervase Poulden uploaded a new Document | 8 February 2013

sids_focussed_green_economy.pdf 1.82 MB

Publication Date: December 2012 The report "SIDS-focused Green Economy: An Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities" was launched at COP7 of the Nairobi Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region, which took place in...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Science Policy Bridges Over Troubled Waters: Making Science Deliver Greater Impacts in Shared Water Systems

Gervase Poulden uploaded a new Document | 8 February 2013

science_policy_bridges_over_troubled_waters.pdf 14.12 MB

Publication Date: September 2012 This report is a study of almost 200 major international water-related projects over the past 20 years. It was done as a collaboration between the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the largest public funder of projects to improve the global environment and promote...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Measuring glacier change in the Himalayas

Gervase Poulden uploaded a new Document | 8 February 2013

glacial_melt_in_the_himalayas.pdf 2.21 MB

Publication Date: September 2012 This bulletin highlights the need for more reliable and consistent data about the state of Himalayan glaciers so that the contribution of glacial melt to the Himalayan river basins can be better understood. This is important because declining water availability...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development

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