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

Evidences

13 results

GuyMIS Maps 21,354 Hectares of Mangroves

2024 Go to Evidence

GuyMIS reports 21,354 hectares of mangrove extent in Guyana in 2020, including 12,142 hectares of losses and 4,845 hectares of gains between 2015 and 2020. The system also records 32 restoration projects implemented between 2010 and 2020, including 19 seedling plantations and 13 green-grey infrastructure projects.

Tag: Deforestation ElNiño Climate_Risks
Country: Guyana
Sector: Information technology
Area: Science, Technology, and Innovation
Instrument: Digitization of information
Beneficiary: Private enterprises Public institutions Researchers
Result: Impact: Improved biodiversity status Conservation and restoration of ecosystems Climate mitigation Reducing illegal deforestation

Internet Access in Rural Households

12/07/2023 Go to Evidence

More than 90% of rural households in Peru, Bolivia, El Salvador and Paraguay have no Internet connection.

Perú, Bolivia, El Salvador y Paraguay más del 90 % de los hogares rurales no cuentan con conexión a Internet.

CEPAL (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Chile). 2020. Construir un nuevo futuro: una recuperación transformadora con igualdad y sostenibilidad (en línea). Santiago, Chile, ONU. Consultado 12 jul. 2023. Disponible en https:// repositorio.cepal.org/bitstream/handle/11362/46227/S2000699_es.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y.

Tag: Connectivity
Country: El Salvador El Salvador El Salvador El Salvador
Sector: Agri-Food (total) Information technology Communication technology
Area: Family Farming Territorial Management Digital Transformation
Instrument: Situation and prospective analysis (regional or international) Studies and diagnoses Prospective studies (forecasting)
Result: Information generation

Connectivity gap

31/12/2020 Go to Evidence

While 71% of the urban population has significant connectivity services, in rural populations this percentage drops to 36.8%.

Ziegler et al. (2020)

Ziegler, S; Arias Segura, J; Bosio, M; Camacho, K. 2020. Conectividad rural en América Latina y el Caribe: un puente al desarrollo sostenible en tiempos de pandemia (en línea). San José, Costa Rica, IICA. 119 p

Tag: Connectivity Urban_Rural_Gap
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Information technology Communication technology
Area: Digital Transformation Agrifood Context
Result: Impact: Social inclusion Impact: Sustainable Rural Development