Belém do Pará, Brasil
November 24, 2025
Initiatives currently underway in the Amazon, the Andes, Mesoamerica, and the Caribbean attracted participants’ interest at the Home of Sustainable Agriculture of the Americas, the name of IICA’s pavilion, which was present for the fourth consecutive time at a COP, following the experiences in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Azerbaijan.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brasil
November 24, 2025
Representatives of the governments of Canada and Australia and the California Department of Food and Agriculture visited the pavilion of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) at COP30 to draw attention to the importance of soil health.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brasil
November 21, 2025
The meeting took place in the COP Blue Zone in Belém, the city in Brazil’s Amazon region that has been the focus of the world’s attention for the past two weeks as countries negotiate new commitments for tackling the economic, social and climate challenges facing the planet.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brazil
November 21, 2025
Participants agreed on placing farmers’ needs at the center of the discussion and stated that it is necessary to expand approaches that reward those who carry out good agricultural practices which, in turn, offer ecosystem benefits.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belén do Pará, Brasil
November 21, 2025
Agriculture in the Americas reported at COP30 on the successful results it has been achieving in the production of sustainable fuels, and showcased its potential to lead a true revolution in the coming decade that would contribute to the decarbonization of land, sea and air transport.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brasil
November 21, 2025
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brasil
November 19, 2025
At COP30, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced a new technical cooperation effort aimed at supporting implementation of the Strategy for Sustainable Economies for the Amazon, approved recently by the member countries of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO).
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brazil
November 19, 2025
The Central American Dry Corridor is an area affected by recurrent droughts as well as extreme rainfall, whose impact is worsened by poverty and the degradation of natural resources.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brazil
November 18, 2025
According to an IICA-CPBIO study, liquid biofuel production could be doubled without expanding the agricultural frontier by closing the gap in productivity of the six main crops currently used for the purpose: maize, sugarcane, wheat, soybeans, rapeseed and palm oil.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
