RIICE: Remote sensing-based information and insurance for crops in emerging economies

OBJECTIVE To reduce vulnerability of smallholder farmers engaged in rice production NEWS PROJECT DESCRIPTION The tools of RIICE provide information about the scope and impact of disasters and a precise and timely overview of planted rice area and expected and actual yields ā€“ down to the village level. Such a national rice production...

Conflict Sensitive Resource and Asset Management Programme (COSERAM) Technical Cooperation Module 2 Indigenous Practices for Biodiversity Conservation (IP4BioDiv)

OBJECTIVE The project aims to: harmonise different planning regims oriented towards a peaceful and sustainable governance of natural resources in line with COSERAMs PROJECT DESCRIPTION Since 2011, the Conflict Sensitive Resource and Asset Management (COSERAM) Program supports an integrated approach of poverty reduction and peace building in the region of Caraga and other...

Forest and Climate Protection in Panay-Phase II

OBJECTIVE The project aims to: conserve the last remaining larger block of natural forest with globally important biodiversity on Panay Island and sustainable use og natural resources support the Ministry of Environment with its commitments towards the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Project aims at conservation the last remaining larger block...

Biodiversity-Based Products as Economic Source for Nature Conservation and Livelihood Development (BBP)

OBJECTIVE The project aims to: improve biodiversity conservation contribute to poverty reduction through economic valuation and commercialization of biodiversity-based products PROJECT DESCRIPTION In order to realize the aforementioned objectives, the project will be carried out by increasing capacity and awareness for sustainable production, marketing and consumption of BBPs in Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam....

Support to the Philippines in Shaping and Implementing the International Climate Change Regime (SupportCCC II)

OBJECTIVE The project aims to: support CCC, DOE and HLURB in the implementation of the national climate change policy within the framework of the Philippinesā€™s international climate change commitment work with local government units in developing climate adaptive land use and development plans support DOE in the implementation of an effective regulatory framework...