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Nitrogen Optimization: Strategies for Addressing the Climate Crisis in Food Production

Start Date: 01/09/2023
End Date: 2027

Description

This project establishes a technical network across five countries (including the Dominican Republic and Panama) to optimize the use of nitrogen fertilizers through the 4R strategy. Its goal is to increase food productivity and reduce $N_{2}O$ emissions by developing common protocols and local emission factors (Tier 2). The results will strengthen national GHG inventories and promote public policies for sustainability and climate resilience in the region.

Action scope

Multicountry

Evaluated

Si

Stage

Implementation- Ongoing

Temporalidad

Medium-term

Number of Years

4 - Year -s

Related elements

Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$637,450.00
Counterpart Budget
$400,000.00
Total Budget
$1,037,450.00
Annual Average Budget
$0.00

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
NZ Government: Ministry for Primary Industries Financing-investor
FONTAGRO Financing-investor
INIA: Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias de Chile Execution and operation
INTA: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria de Argentina Execution and operation
UNALM: Universidad Agraria La Molina en Perú Execution and operation
Execution and operation
IDIAF: Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales Execution and operation

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