Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize

Belize's Initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) did not include agriculture in its mitigation targets, but it was identified as a priority sector for adaptation measures. However, implementing climate resilient agriculture (CRA) faces barriers such as a financing gap, lack of data, re...

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Main Authors: Hayman, Alicia, GCF CARICOM AgReady
Other Authors: Martin, Chaney St.
Format: Informe
Language:Inglés
Published: Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) 2023
Subjects:
NDC
GHC
Online Access:https://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/21475
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spelling RepoIICA214752023-08-07T22:29:35Z Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize Hayman, Alicia GCF CARICOM AgReady Martin, Chaney St. Prevost, Shanna Witkowski, Kelly IICA, Belmopán (Belice) Resiliencia al clima||climate resilience||résilience face au climat Estudios de casos prácticos||case studies||estudo de casos||étude de cas Aspectos socioeconómicos||socioeconomic aspects||aspectos socioeconômicos||aspect socioéconomique Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole Seguridad alimentaria||food security||segurança alimentar||sécurité alimentaire Emisión||emission||emissão||émission Ganado||livestock||gado||bétail manure management||gestion du fumier Fermentación||fermentation||fermentação||fermentation Mitigación||mitigation||mitigação||atténuation mitigación del cambio climático||climate change mitigation||atténuation des effets du changement climatique Coyuntura agraria||agricultural situation||conjuntura agrícola||situation agricole Servicios de información||information services||serviço de informação||service d'information Necesidades||needs||besoin Evaluación de las necesidades||needs assessment||évaluation des besoins Adaptabilidad||adaptability||capacidade de adaptação||adaptabilité Agroforesteria||agroforestry||agrosilvicultura||agroforesterie Gases de efecto invernadero||greenhouse gases||gás do efeito de estufa||gaz à effet de serre Partes interesadas||stakeholders||parte interessada||partie intéressée Situación financiera||financial situation||situação financeira||situation financière Bélice||Belize||Belize||Belize Caribe||Caribbean||Caraíbas||Caraïbes NDC GHC CARICOM 5111-00 National Reports National Policy Briefs Representación Belice ODS 8 - Trabajo decente y crecimiento económico ODS 12 - Producción y consumo responsables ODS 13 - Acción por el clima Belize's Initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) did not include agriculture in its mitigation targets, but it was identified as a priority sector for adaptation measures. However, implementing climate resilient agriculture (CRA) faces barriers such as a financing gap, lack of data, resource constraints, weak institutional capacity, and uncertain land tenure. Despite this, opportunities exist to build CRA and enhance climate ambition in NDCs by focusing on significant emission sources, promoting domestic growth of higher quality forage, establishing anaerobic digesters, and exploring measures beyond the farmgate. 2023-04-02T00:48:48Z 2023-04-02T00:48:48Z 2023 Informe https://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/21475 en Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries http://apps.iica.int/DashboardProyectos/programas/Detalle?CRON=5111&SCRON=00 4 pages application/pdf Belmopan, Belize Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
institution Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura
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language Inglés
topic Resiliencia al clima||climate resilience||résilience face au climat
Estudios de casos prácticos||case studies||estudo de casos||étude de cas
Aspectos socioeconómicos||socioeconomic aspects||aspectos socioeconômicos||aspect socioéconomique
Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Seguridad alimentaria||food security||segurança alimentar||sécurité alimentaire
Emisión||emission||emissão||émission
Ganado||livestock||gado||bétail
manure management||gestion du fumier
Fermentación||fermentation||fermentação||fermentation
Mitigación||mitigation||mitigação||atténuation
mitigación del cambio climático||climate change mitigation||atténuation des effets du changement climatique
Coyuntura agraria||agricultural situation||conjuntura agrícola||situation agricole
Servicios de información||information services||serviço de informação||service d'information
Necesidades||needs||besoin
Evaluación de las necesidades||needs assessment||évaluation des besoins
Adaptabilidad||adaptability||capacidade de adaptação||adaptabilité
Agroforesteria||agroforestry||agrosilvicultura||agroforesterie
Gases de efecto invernadero||greenhouse gases||gás do efeito de estufa||gaz à effet de serre
Partes interesadas||stakeholders||parte interessada||partie intéressée
Situación financiera||financial situation||situação financeira||situation financière
Bélice||Belize||Belize||Belize
Caribe||Caribbean||Caraíbas||Caraïbes
NDC
GHC
CARICOM
5111-00
National Reports
National Policy Briefs
Representación Belice
ODS 8 - Trabajo decente y crecimiento económico
ODS 12 - Producción y consumo responsables
ODS 13 - Acción por el clima
spellingShingle Resiliencia al clima||climate resilience||résilience face au climat
Estudios de casos prácticos||case studies||estudo de casos||étude de cas
Aspectos socioeconómicos||socioeconomic aspects||aspectos socioeconômicos||aspect socioéconomique
Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Seguridad alimentaria||food security||segurança alimentar||sécurité alimentaire
Emisión||emission||emissão||émission
Ganado||livestock||gado||bétail
manure management||gestion du fumier
Fermentación||fermentation||fermentação||fermentation
Mitigación||mitigation||mitigação||atténuation
mitigación del cambio climático||climate change mitigation||atténuation des effets du changement climatique
Coyuntura agraria||agricultural situation||conjuntura agrícola||situation agricole
Servicios de información||information services||serviço de informação||service d'information
Necesidades||needs||besoin
Evaluación de las necesidades||needs assessment||évaluation des besoins
Adaptabilidad||adaptability||capacidade de adaptação||adaptabilité
Agroforesteria||agroforestry||agrosilvicultura||agroforesterie
Gases de efecto invernadero||greenhouse gases||gás do efeito de estufa||gaz à effet de serre
Partes interesadas||stakeholders||parte interessada||partie intéressée
Situación financiera||financial situation||situação financeira||situation financière
Bélice||Belize||Belize||Belize
Caribe||Caribbean||Caraíbas||Caraïbes
NDC
GHC
CARICOM
5111-00
National Reports
National Policy Briefs
Representación Belice
ODS 8 - Trabajo decente y crecimiento económico
ODS 12 - Producción y consumo responsables
ODS 13 - Acción por el clima
Hayman, Alicia
GCF CARICOM AgReady
Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
description Belize's Initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) did not include agriculture in its mitigation targets, but it was identified as a priority sector for adaptation measures. However, implementing climate resilient agriculture (CRA) faces barriers such as a financing gap, lack of data, resource constraints, weak institutional capacity, and uncertain land tenure. Despite this, opportunities exist to build CRA and enhance climate ambition in NDCs by focusing on significant emission sources, promoting domestic growth of higher quality forage, establishing anaerobic digesters, and exploring measures beyond the farmgate.
author2 Martin, Chaney St.
author_facet Martin, Chaney St.
Hayman, Alicia
GCF CARICOM AgReady
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author Hayman, Alicia
GCF CARICOM AgReady
author_sort Hayman, Alicia
title Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
title_short Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
title_full Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
title_fullStr Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
title_full_unstemmed Building Climate Resilient Agriculture in Caribbean Countries: Belize
title_sort building climate resilient agriculture in caribbean countries: belize
publisher Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
publishDate 2023
url https://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/21475
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