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Asistencia para mejorar la preparación de la agricultura local en países del Caribe altamente a riesgo de desastres en relación con los huracanes, documento final de proyecto:
Este documento de proyecto aporta el resumen de las buenas prácticas adoptadas en Cuba en varios sectores agrícolas, que contribuyen a mitigar los daños causados p…
This report presents the proceedings of a workshop held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 29 to 30 June 2006. This follow-up workshop, to the initial meeting in March/April 2005, where various approaches to the rehabilitation of affected agricultural lands were discussed and proposed and a Regional Strategic Framework was formulated, had as its focus: a review…
Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series:
This book is one of the first attempts of systematic study that analyzes the principles of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and its applicability to the modern context. It intends to become an useful reference material for decision making, research, implementation,…
This case-bound book draws upon experiences around the world reflecting how people are using climate information to improve their lives, through climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction strategies. In this book, over 100 authors are relating their work in weather, climate and water services at international, regional, national and local lev…
UNDP in partnership with the Fiji Government’s Ministry of Agriculture, wishes to recruit a suitably qualified Agricultural Specialist with direct experience in agricultural assessments and work in the agricultural sector, following the severe flooding that occurred in January causing severe damages to the agriculture sector throughout Fiji.
The Agric…
Climate change is projected to impact heavily on agriculture, forestry and fisheries in the Pacific islands, leading to increased food insecurity and malnutrition, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today ahead of the UN summit on climate change in Copenhagen. The agency urged governments and donors to immediately start implementing r…