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    La escala necesaria para la agricultura de secano: Lecciones aprendidas y oportunidades en Centroamérica
    Reads: 5

    Estudio que analiza cómo abordar los desafíos de la agricultura de secano en Centroamérica a través de un enfoque de paisaje, integrando manejo de agua y suelo para asegurar servicios ecosistémicos clave frente al cambio climático, así como las trayectorias institucionales y lecciones para gestión de recursos naturales en El Salvador, Honduras y Nicaragua.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Fortalecimiento del manejo de recursos naturales, Integración de enfoques de paisaje para resiliencia agrícola, Lecciones para política y gobernanza sostenible.

    Author:

    Nelson Cuéllar, Susan Kandel, Rafael Cartagena, Elías Escobar, Oscar Díaz, Fausto Luna

    • Agricultura de secano || Enfoque de paisaje || Gestión de recursos naturales || Manejo de agua y suelo || Servicios ecosistémicos
    Published: 2015
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    Extensión agrícola y retos para la agricultura de secano en Centroamérica
    Reads: 4

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate resilience, Climate-resilient agriculture, and Community participation. It focuses on Central America and covers Agricultural and dryland ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and stronger local capacities and livelihoods.

    Author:

    Equipo GWI (Iniciativa Global del Agua)

    • Agricultura de secano || Extension agrícola || Inseguridad alimentaria || Prácticas agrícolas || Sistematización de conocimientos
    Published: 2014
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    Memoria – Boletín de Agricultura y Resiliencia
    Reads: 4

    Boletín institucional de CRS centrado en enfoques relacionados con sistemas agrícolas de secano, gestión de agua lluvia, restauración de suelos y enfoques naturales para la resiliencia productiva de agricultores familiares; aunque no se define explícitamente como AbE, incluye prácticas vinculadas a manejo de ecosistemas para resiliencia al clima.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Mejora de manejo de agua verde, restauración de suelos, aumento de resiliencia climática.

    Author:

    Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

    • Agricultura de secano || Agua verde || Manejo natural || Resiliencia || Suelos
    Published: 2014
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    Synthesis report on experiences with ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
    Reads: 4

    Resumen ejecutivo con los principales hallazgos y mensajes clave basados en las experiencias globales de enfoques ecosistémicos para la adaptación al cambio climático (EbA) y la reducción del riesgo de desastres (Eco‑DRR), incluyendo definiciones, beneficios, consideraciones de implementación, comercio de ecosistemas, participación de comunidades locales y retos de monitoreo y evaluación.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Fortalecimiento de resiliencia, Integración de EbA en políticas, Conservación de ecosistemas, Inclusión comunitaria, Beneficios múltiples de servicios ecosistémicos.

    Author:

    Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

    • Biodiversity || Climate change adaptation || Ecosystem services
    Published: 2016
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    Finance Options and Instruments for Ecosystem-based Adaptation
    Reads: 4

    This technical guide addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), Climate finance, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and mobilized finance for adaptation and nature-based solutions.

    Author:

    Kiran Hunzai, Thiago Chagas, Lieke ‘t Gilde, Tobias Hunzai, Nicole Krämer

    • Ecosystem service || Finance mechanisms
    Published: 2018-06
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    Entry Points for Mainstreaming Ecosystem-based Adaptation
    Reads: 3

    This policy / governance document addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), Environmental governance, Public policy, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It focuses on Mexico and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and improved governance and evidence-based decision-making.

    Author:

    Alejandra Calzada Vázquez Vela; Dr. Thora Amend (editor)

    • Climate governance || Mainstreaming || Policy entry points
    Published: 2018-06
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    Plantatón, el compromiso con la reforestación
    Reads: 4

    This project profile addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate resilience, Ecological restoration, Forests, and Climate-resilient agriculture. It focuses on El Salvador and covers Mountain, grassland and forest ecosystems; Agricultural and dryland ecosystems; Urban ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and ecosystem conservation and restoration.

    Author:

    Mar Martín

    • Plantación de árboles || Reforestación || restauración ecosistemas || Seguridad hídrica || variabilidad climática
    Published: 2018-06
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    Prácticas de Agricultura para Mejorar la Productividad del Agua en Sistemas de Producción de Secano en Centroamérica
    Reads: 3

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate resilience, Water management, Forests, and Climate-resilient agriculture. It focuses on Central America and covers River, wetland and inland water ecosystems; Mountain, grassland and forest ecosystems; Agricultural and dryland ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and improved water security and watershed management.

    Author:

    Equipo GWI (Iniciativa Global del Agua)

    • Agricultura de conservación || Agroforestería || Gestión de agua
    Published: 2018-05
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    Water Funds: A Sustainable Climate Adaptation and Resilience Model for Stressed Urban Watersheds in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Reads: 5

    Regional technical cooperation aimed at advancing the adaptation objectives of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through the establishment and strengthening of Water Funds as governance and financial mechanisms that mobilize resources for Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) strategies in six countries across Latin America and the Caribbean.

    Author:

    Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

    • Financial Mechanisms || Governance || Resilience Regional || Water funds
    Published: 2018
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    Valoración de los beneficios, costes e impactos de medidas de Adaptación Basada en Ecosistemas
    Reads: 6

    This tool / methodology addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity.

    Author:

    Lucy Emerton

    • Análisis costo-beneficio || Servicios ecosistémicos || Valuación de ecosistemas
    Published: 2018-03
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