Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in the Republic of Korea: Policy Framework and illustrative cases for Latin America and the Caribbean

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Teaser

The webinar is part of the activities of the Cooperation Agreement between the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and the Republic of Korea 2020-2021: Component II: Nature-based solutions for a sustainable recovery post Pandemic Covid-19.

Event information

Nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in the Republic of Korea

Date

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Event type

Meetings and technical symposiums

Participation

Open participation

The objective is to learn about experiences from the public, social and academic sectors of the Republic of Korea to promote the sustainability of agriculture and draw lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Programme of work

September 9, 2021

Welcome

06:00 - 06:10

Ms. Jeannette Sánchez, Director, Division of Natural Resources, ECLAC.

Mr. Yang Ho In, Minister, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Chile.

September 9, 2021

Achievements and challenges in R&D to strengthen the sustainability of agriculture in the Republic of Korea.

06:10 - 06:35

Mr.  Kwon Taek-Ruoun, Director General, Office for Technological Cooperation, Korean Rural Development Administration

Presentation(s)

Kwon Taek-Ryoun

Achievements & Challenges in R&D to Strengthen the Sustainability of Agriculture in Korea


September 9, 2021

Enabling factors for universities to be key actors in promoting agricultural production in the Republic of Korea

07:00 - 07:25

Mr. Sayed Shah Jan Sadiqi, School of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Kangwon National University

Presentation(s)

Sayed Shah Jan Sadiqi

Enabling Factors for Universities as Key actors in Promoting Agricultural Production in the Republic of Korea


September 9, 2021

The sustainable production model of the Korean Ecofriendly Association

06:35 - 07:00

Mr. Isidor Byeong Deok Yu, Korean Ecofriendly Agriculture Association

Presentation(s)

Isidor Byeong Deok Yu

A Sustainable Production Model of the Korean Eco Friendly Association


September 9, 2021

Closing

07:25 - 07:30

Ms. Karen Udaeta, Consultant, Division of Natural Resources, ECLAC.

Mr. Adrián Rodríguez, Chief, Agricultural Development and Biodiversity Unit, Division of Natural Resources, ECLAC.

Organizing institution

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

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República de Corea

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Marielle González

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Adrían Rodríguez

  • adrian.rodriguez@cepal.org
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