A importância das políticas públicas na gestão de riscos do pequeno agricultor

The importance of public policies for managing risk among smallholders

This document analyses Brazil’s main risk management instruments: the Agricultural Activity Guarantee Programme (Proagro) and the Rural Insurance Premium Subsidy Programme (PSR). The objective of analysis is to demonstrate the structure of the two programmes and describe main differences, strengths, and weaknesses.

Full Report: Nature-based solutions in the NDCs of Latin American and Caribbean countries: classification of commitments for climate action

Nature-based Solutions have increasingly gained relevance in the field of climate action, and have been incorporated into countries' climate plans (Nationally Determined Contributions - NDCs).

Fair and effective climate policies: engaging indigenous peoples

The participation of indigenous peoples in climate action is widely recognised as a crucial element in formulating inclusive and effective policies. This is not only because indigenous peoples receive relatively greater impacts resulting from the effects of climate change and biodiversity loss, but also because they possess traditional knowledge, technologies and practices for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Gobernanza de los Recursos Naturales Lecciones emergentes sobre su rol catalizador para la implementación efectiva de las NDC en América Latina

Este estudio, el primero de la serie de Documentos Técnicos de EUROCLIMA+, tiene como finalidad generar insumos para la discusión sobre el rol de la gobernanza de los recursos naturales al nivel local en lograr metas de cambio climático. Adicionalmente, provee insumos que contribuye con las NDC de los países.

Contributions of indigenous peoples to climate action in Latin America: Experiences in the forests, biodiversity and ecosystems sector

The EUROCLIMA+ programme projects in the “Forests, Biodiversity and Ecosystems” (FBE) sector are implemented, in most cases, in regions with indigenous populations. 

Climate Vulnerability and Risks in the Agriculture Sector of Latin America

The technical document “Climate Vulnerability and Risks in the Agriculture Sector of Latin America” is part of the series of publications based on the webinars and round table discussions organized by the EUROCLIMA+ programme in the Resilient Food Production (RFP) sector.