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Record global temperature in 2024 and impacts on P

20/11/2025 Go to Evidence

20.29 °C was the global average temperature recorded in 2024, with an anomaly of +1.18 °C (SENAMHI, 2024). This thermal increase is reflected in Peru through a higher frequency and intensity of droughts, floods, heat waves, cold spells, and landslides, affecting ecosystems, infrastructure, and productive sectors.

Senamhi (2024)

Impact of agriculture on forests

19/09/2025 Go to Evidence

The study assesses the impact of converting Amazonian forests to agricultural land in the Peruvian Amazon, analyzing how this transition affects soil organic carbon, total nitrogen, and available potassium. The results show a significant decrease in these essential components, reaching critical levels that compromise fertility, agricultural productivity, and ecological sustainability (Solórzano et al., 2025).

Solórzano Acosta, R. A., Cruz Luis, J. C. A., Chuchón Remón, R. J., Romero Chávez, L. E., Lozano, A., Gaona Jiménez, N., & Vallejos Torres, G. (2025).

Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria - INIA

Guyana's Agricultural Growth Surge

27/08/2025 Go to Evidence

The agricultural sector is undergoing a profound transformation: in 2025, the country achieved a production of over 700,000 tons of rice for the first time.( Ali, M. I., y Mustapha, Z. , 2025)

Ali, M. I., y Mustapha, Z. (2025). Guyana: una nueva frontera agrícola en las Américas. Infobae.

https://www.infobae.com/america/opinion/2025/08/27/guyana-una-nueva-frontera-agricola-en-las-americas/