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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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Participatory verification Brazil

30/08/2021 Go to Evidence

100% of the OPACs are made up of producers, consumers, technicians and researchers who carry out a self-certification process (Sanchez et al., 2021).

El 100% de las OPACs están formadas por productores, consumidores, técnicos e investigadores que realizan un proceso de autocertificación (Sanchez et al., 2021).

Sanchez, A. R. N., Cruz, T. V., Narezi, G., & Crepaldi, M. O. S. (2021). Organic production in the state of Bahia, Brazil: a spatio-temporal analysis of registrations and certification bodies (2014-2020). Sociedade & Natureza, 33, e60426. DOI: 10.14393/SN-v33-2021-60426

Tag: AgroecologicalSystems
Country: Brazil
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Family Farming
Instrument: Voluntary standards Regulation of Private Standards, Norms, and Voluntary Certifications
Beneficiary: Family agriculture Consumers Researchers Agricultural producers Agricultural workers
Result: Institutional capacity building

GDP growth rate

10/08/2021 Go to Evidence

From 2.3% to 3.5%, the agricultural GDP growth rate for LAC increased between 1990 and 1998, which was below expectations (ECLAC, 2021).

2,3% y 3,5% fueron las tasas de crecimiento del PIB agropecuario para LAC entre 1990 y 1998 (CEPAL, 2021)

CEPAL, 2021. Desarrollo rural en América Latina y el Caribe. ¿La construcción de un nuevo modelo?

Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Beneficiary: Urban or peri-urban farmers
Result: Impact: Economic growth

Import growth

10/08/2021 Go to Evidence

9.4% was the annual growth rate of imports in current dollars between 1990 and 1998, compared to 5.6% for exports (ECLAC, 2021).

9,4% fue la tasa anual de crecimiento de las importaciones en dólares corrientes entre 1990 y 1998, frente a 5,6% en exportaciones (CEPAL, 2021)

CEPAL, 2021. Desarrollo rural en América Latina y el Caribe. ¿La construcción de un nuevo modelo?

Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Beneficiary: Urban or peri-urban farmers
Result: Export and import traceability

Youth Exodus

10/08/2021 Go to Evidence

Between 40% and 60% of young people, especially rural youth, migrate to cities (ECLAC, 2021).

Entre el 40% y el 60% de los jóvenes, especialmente de los jóvenes rurales, migran hacia las ciudades (CEPAL, 2021)

CEPAL, 2021. Desarrollo rural en América Latina y el Caribe. ¿La construcción de un nuevo modelo?

Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: Women and Rural Youth
Beneficiary: Youth
Result: Impact: Sustainable Rural Development

High land concentration

10/08/2021 Go to Evidence

50% of the properties had less than five hectares in 1990, representing only 2.0% of the land (ECLAC, 2021).

50% de los predios tenían menos de cinco hectáreas en 1990, representando solo el 2,0% de la tierra (CEPAL, 2021)

CEPAL, 2021. Desarrollo rural en América Latina y el Caribe. ¿La construcción de un nuevo modelo?

Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: Territorial Management
Beneficiary: Urban or peri-urban farmers
Result: Impact: Sustainable Rural Development

Total emissions reduction

01/08/2021 Go to Evidence

5,647 KtCO2e is the total emissions reduction Belize expects to achieve across all sectors between 2021 and 2030, according to its updated NDC in 2021 (Belize, 2021).

Belize (2021). Updated nationally determined contribution

Estimaciones basadas en calculos realizados por IRENA, FAO, UNFCCC, Vivid Economics, Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) roundtable y CfRN

Tag: Decarbonization NDC
Country: Belize
Sector: Multisectoral
Instrument: Setting of emission reduction objectives and targets
Result: Impact: Climate risk resilience

Minimal emissions reduction

01/08/2021 Go to Evidence

4.5 KtCO2e is the minimum emissions reduction that Belize aims to achieve by reducing methane emissions from livestock by 10% by 2030 (Belize, 2021).

Belize (2021). Updated nationally determined contribution

Belize (2021). Updated nationally determined contribution

Tag: Decarbonization SustainableProductivity NDC
Country: Belize
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Instrument: Setting of emission reduction objectives and targets
Beneficiary: Agricultural producers
Result: Impact: Sustainable Rural Development Impact: Climate risk resilience

Good agricultural practices

01/08/2021 Go to Evidence

80,000 hectares will be managed with sustainable agricultural and silvopastoral practices in Belize (Belize, 2021).

Belize (2021). Updated nationally determined contribution

Belize (2021). Updated nationally determined contribution

Tag: AgroecologicalSystems
Country: Belize
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Instrument: Agricultural extension services
Beneficiary: Agricultural producers
Result: Impact: Sustainable Rural Development Soil health Greater resource-use efficiency

Agriculture in Dominican Rep.

01/08/2021 Go to Evidence

6% of the Dominican Republic's GDP comes from agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing (Government of the Dominican Republic, 2021).

Gobierno de la República Dominicana. HOJA DE RUTA NACIONAL HACIA UN SISTEMA ALIMENTARIO SOSTENIBLE, RESILIENTE Y EQUITATIVO. Cumbre sobre Sistemas Alimentarios. Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. Agosto 2021

Banco Central de la República Dominicana, 2021. – Consulta Web [6/09/2021]:https://www.bancentral.gov.do/a/d/5172-economia-dominicana-mantiene-un-crecimiento-acumulado-a-julio-de-2021-superior-a-13-

Country: Dominican Republic
Sector: Agrifood (products)
Instrument: Situation and prospective analysis (regional or international)
Result: Impact: Economic growth