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Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies

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International initiatives in indicators

01/02/2017 Go to Evidence

100% of the international initiatives considered for the development of green production indicators include the Sustainable Development Goals, indicators from OECD, UNEP, ILAC, ILO, and UNIDO (Cervera-Ferri & Ureña, 2017).

100% de las iniciativas internacionales consideradas para la elaboración de los indicadores de producción verde incluyen los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, indicadores de la OCDE, PNUMA, ILAC, OIT y ONUDI (Cervera-Ferri y Ureña, 2017).

Cervera-Ferri, J. L., & Ureña, M. L. (2017). Indicadores de producción verde. Una guía para avanzar hacia el desarrollo sostenible. Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).

Tag: Regional_Cooperation Trade&Environment
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture International Trade and Regional Integration
Instrument: Sustainability Standards or Protocols Bilateral, regional, multi-country, multilateral and global agreements Policy Monitoring and Evaluation
Result: Greater resource-use efficiency Impact: Environmental sustainability

HarvestPlus target countries

03/01/2017 Go to Evidence

8 target countries has HarvestPlus where it leads delivery: Bangladesh, DR Congo, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia (Bouis & Saltzman, 2017).

8 países objetivo tiene HarvestPlus donde lidera la entrega: Bangladesh, DR Congo, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Uganda y Zambia (Bouis & Saltzman, 2017).

Bouis, H.E., & Saltzman, A. (2017). Improving nutrition through biofortification: A review of evidence from HarvestPlus, 2003 through 2016. Global Food Security, 12, 49-58.

Tag: Regional_Cooperation
Country: Bangladesh India Nigeria Pakistan Democratic Republic of the Congo Rwanda Uganda Zambia
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Bioinputs
Instrument: Bilateral, regional, multi-country, multilateral and global agreements Intersectoral and interinstitucional coordination
Result: Institutional capacity building

300-500k ton reserve

2016 Go to Evidence

300,000 to 500,000 metric tons of basic grains are proposed as a humanitarian emergency reserve, about 5% of food aid flows of 6.7 million wheat-equivalent tons.

Torero (2016)

Torero, M. (2016). Alternative mechanisms to reduce food price volatility and price spikes: Policy responses at the global level. In M. Kalkuhl et al. (Eds.), Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy. Springer. https://opsaa.iica.int/en/resource-2747-alternative-mechanisms-to-reduce-food-price-volatility-and-price-spikes-policy-responses-at-the-global-level

Tag: Food_Securtiy_And_Nutrition Regional_Cooperation GlobalCatastrophicRisks
Country: World (aggregate)
Sector: Agri-Food (total) Cereals and cereal products Food
Area: Agrifood Context
Instrument: Food aid Bilateral, regional, multi-country, multilateral and global agreements
Beneficiary: Consumers Public institutions
Result: Impact: Food and nutritional security Risk mitigation Food access