Public Policy Assessment Tool to Promote Sustainable Tropical Agriculture

Central America faces a triple development threat: the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recession, and climate change. This analysis examines the current role and scope of sustainable agriculture in the region, highlighting the need to shift toward resilient, low-emission models. The pandemic underscores the urgency of transitioning to more sustainable economies, even as global development aid may shrink. It also stresses the importance of integrating socio-ecological approaches that enhance adaptive capacity in the face of future challenges.