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Monitoring, Evaluation and Best Practices

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

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Challenge of Inefficient Governments

16/11/2006 Go to Evidence

65% of governments in developing countries are considered inefficient or even predatory, posing a significant challenge to fostering micro learning that simultaneously relaxes macro constraints (Sabel & Reddy, 2006).

65% de los gobiernos en países en desarrollo son considerados ineficientes o incluso depredadores, lo que plantea un desafío significativo para fomentar el aprendizaje micro que simultáneamente relaja las restricciones macro (Sabel y Reddy, 2006).

Sabel, C. F., & Reddy, S. G. (2006). Learning to Learn: Undoing the Gordian Knot of Development Today.

Tag: Urban_Rural_Gap Value_chains NewGenerationPolicies
Country: World (aggregate)
Sector: Economia, total goods Business organization and management
Area: Agrifood Context
Instrument: Intersectoral and interinstitucional coordination Institutional capacity building Influence on public policies
Result: Effectiveness of public expenditure Improved technical capacities Institutional capacity building Impact: Governability

USD 475 million in losses from the 1997–98 El Niño

01/04/2005 Go to Evidence

USD 475 million in losses were estimated by ECLAC in Central America during the 1997–98 El Niño event, with all countries reporting significant impacts on the agricultural sector.

Jiménez Umaña, M. (2004). El niño y el sector agropecuario centroamericano : alerta, impacto y respuesta. Obtenido de: https://hdl.handle.net/11324/7593.

IICA (2004)

Tag: ElNiño Floods Climate_Risks Droughts
Country: Central America
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products Agri-Food (total) Environment and natural resources Multisectoral Agricultural Support Services
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Water for Agriculture Agrifood Context
Instrument: Education and awareness building Strategic planning Collect, analyze, disseminate and exchange data and information between countries Early warning systems
Beneficiary: Rural communities Public institutions Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Agricultural producers Agricultural workers
Result: Improved technical capacities Information generation Risk mitigation Impact: Climate risk resilience Impact: Food and nutritional security

More than USD 6 billion in losses from Hurricane

01/04/2005 Go to Evidence

More than USD 6 billion in economic losses were caused by Hurricane Mitch in Central America, with approximately half occurring in the agricultural sector.

Jiménez Umaña, M. (2004). El niño y el sector agropecuario centroamericano : alerta, impacto y respuesta. Obtenido de: https://hdl.handle.net/11324/7593.

IICA (2004)

Tag: ElNiño Floods Climate_Risks Droughts
Country: Central America
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products Agri-Food (total) Environment and natural resources Multisectoral Agricultural Support Services
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Water for Agriculture Agrifood Context
Instrument: Education and awareness building Strategic planning Collect, analyze, disseminate and exchange data and information between countries Early warning systems
Beneficiary: Rural communities Public institutions Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Agricultural producers Agricultural workers
Result: Improved technical capacities Information generation Risk mitigation Impact: Climate risk resilience Impact: Food and nutritional security

58% of losses occurred in agriculture

01/04/2005 Go to Evidence

58% of the economic losses recorded in Costa Rica during the El Niño event occurred in the agricultural sector.

Jiménez Umaña, M. (2004). El niño y el sector agropecuario centroamericano : alerta, impacto y respuesta. Obtenido de: https://hdl.handle.net/11324/7593.

IICA (2004)

Tag: ElNiño Floods Climate_Risks Droughts
Country: Central America Costa Rica
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products Agri-Food (total) Environment and natural resources Multisectoral Agricultural Support Services
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Water for Agriculture Agrifood Context
Instrument: Education and awareness building Strategic planning Collect, analyze, disseminate and exchange data and information between countries Early warning systems
Beneficiary: Rural communities Public institutions Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Agricultural producers Agricultural workers
Result: Improved technical capacities Information generation Risk mitigation Impact: Climate risk resilience Impact: Food and nutritional security

60% of economic losses affect agriculture

01/04/2005 Go to Evidence

Nearly 60% of the economic losses caused by droughts and El Niño events are borne by the agricultural sector, highlighting its high vulnerability to climate variability.

Jiménez Umaña, M. (2004). El niño y el sector agropecuario centroamericano : alerta, impacto y respuesta. Obtenido de: https://hdl.handle.net/11324/7593.

IICA (2004)

Tag: ElNiño Floods Climate_Risks Droughts
Country: Central America
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products Agri-Food (total) Environment and natural resources Multisectoral Agricultural Support Services
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Water for Agriculture Agrifood Context
Instrument: Education and awareness building Strategic planning Collect, analyze, disseminate and exchange data and information between countries Early warning systems
Beneficiary: Rural communities Public institutions Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Agricultural producers Agricultural workers
Result: Improved technical capacities Information generation Risk mitigation Impact: Climate risk resilience Impact: Food and nutritional security