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Por Ana Lucía Escudero

La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) declaró el 2013 como el “Año Internacional de la Quinua”. Antes de ese entonces...

This thesis will explore the adoption process of soil and water conservation (SWC) practices in order to identify the causes of failing SWC interventions. Are the technologies inappropriate? Are the incentives inappropriate? Should the farmers be compensated permanently for installing and maintaining SWC practices? This thesis will handle these questions within the specific context of the Andes...

Antiguamente las comunidades andinas almacenaban agua de manera tradicional a través de técnicas que les permitía utilizarla en temporadas secas y de pocas precipitaciones. El día de hoy estas técnicas hidrológicas ancestrales han sido restablecidas y son utilizadas por las...

El martes 21 de abril de 2015 se dio inicio a la conferencia “Efectos del cambio climático en la región andina e innovación adaptativa en la agricultura familiar” organizado por la Comunidad de Práctica de...

Although buoyant economic growth in Peru has generated positive macro-economic figures, this evolution has largely bypassed the remote communities in the Andes, where poverty pockets are widely present.

Huamantanga is an example of such a poverty pocket. It is a rural...

​During the #COP20, and in the framework of the Mountain Pavilion, was launched the grand book called "PERÚ, PAIS DE MONTAÑAS" (Peru, country of mountains) promoted by the Environment Ministry of Peru and the Belgian...

Lanzamiento del "Foro Virtual 09 de la COP-Andes":

Tema: Mercados Agricolas en los Andes

Fecha: 14 de octubre de 2014 (martes)

Hora: 10am a 11h30am (capitales de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú) = 11am EST

Horário en los países (capitales):

10.30 am a...

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The document that we have in our hands is a beautiful example of a development project summary that carefully documents, reflects, learns, tests new things, makes improvements to what was unproductive, and consolidates what does works while it progresses. The content is clear, precise...

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The document that we have in our hands is a beautiful example of a development project summary that carefully documents, reflects, learns, tests new things, makes improvements to what was unproductive, and consolidates what does works while it progresses. The content is clear, precise...

Provincia de Salta, ARGENTINA - La 19° Fiesta Nacional de la Pachamama de los Pueblos Andinos, tendrá lugar en los municipios de San Antonio de los Cobres y Tolar Grande en la Provincia de Salta, durante todo el mes de agosto.

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