Ecuador - Country Note on Climate Change Aspects in Agriculture

This country note briefly summarizes information relevant to both climate change and agriculture in Ecuador, with focus on policy developments (including action plans and programs) and institutional make-up. Like most countries in Latin America, Ec...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AFFORESTATION AFFORESTATION EFFORTS AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE SCHEME AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES AGROMETEOROLOGY AQUACULTURE BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOMASS CALCULATION CAPACITY BUILDING CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON MARKET CARBON TRADING CH4 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES CLIMATE CLIMATE ANOMALIES CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIES CLIMATE DATA CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE SCENARIOS CLIMATE VARIABLES CO2 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS COMMUNITY PROJECTS CULTIVATED LAND DAMAGES DEFORESTATION DEFORESTATION ACTIVITIES DEFORESTATION RATE DESERTIFICATION DNA DROUGHT ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC SECTORS EMISSION EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION POTENTIAL EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSIONS EMISSIONS FROM AGRICULTURE EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FERTILIZERS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FISHERIES FISHERY FLOODS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST LOSSES FOREST PLANTATIONS FOREST RESOURCES FORESTRY FORESTRY PROJECTS FORESTRY SECTOR FORESTS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FRESH WATER FROST FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GAS EMISSIONS GHG GLACIAL MELT GLACIER RETREAT GLACIERS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GREEN HOUSE GAS HAIL IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE INCOME INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INFORMATION ON CLIMATE INFORMATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE COVERAGE INSURANCE INSTRUMENTS INSURANCE MECHANISMS IRRIGATION IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LAND MANAGEMENT LAND USE LAND USE CHANGE LAND-USE CHANGE METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION METEOROLOGY METHANE METHANE EMISSIONS NATIONAL CLIMATE NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE NATURAL RESOURCE OIL INDUSTRY PASTORAL SYSTEMS PASTURE PASTURES POLICY RESPONSE PORTFOLIO PRECIPITATION RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE RICE PRODUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER RIVER BASIN RIVER BASINS SOIL SOIL CARBON SUSTAINABLE FOREST SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE INCREASE TOTAL EMISSIONS TRADE SYSTEM VULNERABILITY INDICATORS VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE WATER GOVERNANCE WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER USE WATER WITHDRAWALS WIND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/12063935/ecuador-country-note-climate-change-aspects-agriculture http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9473