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Around 186 instruments were issued between 1959 and 2018 in Colombia related to biodiversity (Echeverri, A., et, al., 2023)
186 instrumentos fueron emitidos en relación con Biodiversidad en Colombia durante los últimos 60 años (Echeverri, et, al., 2023)
Echeverri, A., et, al., 2023. Colombian biodiversity is governed by a rich and diverse policy mix
41.1% of the land in Colombia is in the hands of 0.4% of landowners (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023).
41,1% de la tierra en Colombia está en manos del 0.4% de terratenientes (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023)
Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023. Implementing the voluntary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests from the working with people model: lessons from Colombia and Guatemala, The Journal of Peasant Studies, 50:5, 1820-1851, DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2120811
2.5 times more people live in rural areas than in urban areas in Colombia (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023).
Son 2.5 veces más pobres las personas viviendo en áreas rurales que en urbanas en Colombia (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023)
Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023. Implementing the voluntary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests from the working with people model: lessons from Colombia and Guatemala, The Journal of Peasant Studies, 50:5, 1820-1851, DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2022.2120811
More than 40% of the rural population has problems of informality in land ownership (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023).
Más del 40% de la población rural tiene problemas de informalidad en la tenencia de tierras (Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023)
Rodrigo Castañeda, et al., 2023
20% is Colombia's self-sufficiency rate in primary fertilizers (Corficolombiana, 2022).
Corficolombiana. (2022). Perspectiva sectorial: agroindustria. Bioinsumos: Panorama y oportunidades para el agro colombiano. 26 de Agosto de 2022.
0.9% of the global bioinputs market belongs to Colombia (Corficolombiana, 2022).
Corficolombiana. (2022). Perspectiva sectorial: agroindustria. Bioinsumos: Panorama y oportunidades para el agro colombiano. 26 de Agosto de 2022.
The relationship between agriculture, food security, and food sovereignty is investigated, highlighting the role of public policies in guaranteeing the right to adequate and sustainable food. Based on an analysis of academic sources and international organizations, it addresses the main challenges facing agriculture in Colombia and Latin America, such as land concentration, dependence on imports, and rural inequality. The study highlights the need to strengthen family farming, promote gender equality, and consolidate local food systems geared toward self-sufficiency and social justice.
Universidad de Cundinamarca, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Fonseca-Carreño, N. E., & Bossa-Pabon, K. A. (2022). La Agricultura y su incidencia en la Seguridad y la Soberanía Alimentaria. Una revisión. Revista Científica Profundidad Construyendo Futuro, 17(17), 85-101.
19 % of the formal workforce in agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean are women, although they remain underrepresented in the sector (OECD, 2018).
OCDE (2018), Guía de la OCDE de debida diligencia para una conducta empresarial responsable, OECD Publishing, Paris, ww.oecd.org/investment/due-diligence-guidance-for-responsible-businessconduct.htm.
38-52% would be the national biodiversity loss in Colombia by 2033 if agricultural expansion is not controlled (Guerrero-Pineda, C. et al., 2022)
38-52% sería la pérdida de biodiversidad nacional en Colombia en 2033 si no se controla la expansión agrícola (Guerrero-Pineda, C. et, al., 2022)
Guerrero-Pineda, C. et, al., 2022. An investment strategy to address biodiversity loss from agricultural expansion
In 44% the rate of deforestation increased after the peace agreement, especially affecting protected areas (Guerrero-Pineda, C. et al., 2022).
En 44% aumentó la tasa de deforestación después del acuerdo de paz, afectando especialmente las áreas protegidas (Guerrero-Pineda, C. et, al., 2022)
Guerrero-Pineda, C. et, al., 2022. An investment strategy to address biodiversity loss from agricultural expansion
