En Colombia, los suelos agrícolas enfrentan una paradoja que compromete su uso óptimo según su vocación agropecuaria. De acuerdo con la Unidad de Planificación Rural Agropecuaria (UPRA) -entidad adscrita al Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR)- de los 11,3 millones de hectáreas de suelos destinados a la agricultura, solo se aprovecha el 35% para este fin. Y de … [Lee más...] about Producir con sostenibilidad: el poder de la planificación del suelo agrícola en Colombia
María Gabriela Castañeda

María Gabriela Castañeda
María Gabriela Castañeda is a Consultant for the Division for Natural Resources and Rural Development (RND) at the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB). Previously, María Gabriela previously served as an Operations Consultant at the IADB, where she developed significant expertise in project implementation and operational management. She also acted as a consultant for the technical implementation unit Colombian Sustainability Fund, overseeing projects aimed at reducing deforestation in conflict-affected regions. Additionally, María Gabriela gained experience at Mineros S.A., a mining company renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and corporate social responsibility. María Gabriela holds a double major in Economics and Political Science from Universidad de Los Andes. She is currently advancing her education at University College London (UCL), where she is pursuing an MSc in Public Policy.