[{"bbox": [194, 153, 1074, 230], "category": "Text", "text": "communities, and other rural actors located on small and medium-scale properties, incorporating\nmechanisms for biodiversity conservation in the territories and diversifying the livelihoods of\nthese communities."}, {"bbox": [158, 246, 220, 269], "category": "Section-header", "text": "Notes:"}, {"bbox": [158, 286, 1074, 419], "category": "List-item", "text": "* The commitment of the EU's contribution to the Team Europe Initiative to which this action refers will be complemented by other contributions from Team Europe members, It is subject to the formal confirmation of each respective member's meaningful contribution as early as possible. In the event that the TEIs and/or these contributions do not materialise, the EU action may continue outside of a TEI framework."}, {"bbox": [158, 432, 1074, 540], "category": "List-item", "text": "* FPI has an ongoing project (Support to peace consolidation in Colombia, EUR 2.5M) that provides support to the peace process/negotiations in both the \"ark of deforestation\" of the Amazon region and the Pacific Coast. Therefore, it is necessary to ensure complementarity between the Action and FPI support in the area of peacebuilding."}, {"bbox": [158, 553, 1074, 659], "category": "List-item", "text": "* The geographical coverage of the action and the fact that it addresses the root causes of humanitarian problems (peace building, institution strengthening, income generation, livelihoods, governance, etc.) represent a good opportunity to create synergies with actions financed by ECHO."}, {"bbox": [147, 686, 373, 717], "category": "Section-header", "text": "3.3 Mainstreaming"}, {"bbox": [158, 733, 602, 760], "category": "Section-header", "text": "Environmental Protection & Climate Change"}, {"bbox": [158, 772, 1035, 799], "category": "Section-header", "text": "Outcomes of the SEA screening (relevant for budget support and strategic-level interventions)"}, {"bbox": [158, 810, 1074, 1023], "category": "Text", "text": "The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) screening concluded that no SEA is required but key environment and climate-related aspects will be addressed during the design of the action. Vast areas of natural tropical forest are still being transformed, due to different drivers such as land ownership concentration and speculation, often linked to illicit crops, extensive cattle grazing, and mining. The stabilisation of the agricultural frontier requires an acceleration of innovation in agriculture systems fostering agro-ecological approaches, agro-forestry, forest management and restoration, biodiversity protection and improvements in current territorial governance systems. All of which are addressed by this action."}, {"bbox": [158, 1036, 1022, 1089], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**Outcomes of the EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) screening** (relevant for projects and/or specific interventions within a project)"}, {"bbox": [158, 1101, 1074, 1286], "category": "Text", "text": "The EIA (Environment Impact Assessment) screening classified the action as Category C (no need for further assessment) in accordance with the guidelines on integrating the environment and climate change into EU international cooperation and development pages 57-61. The action is likely to have positive effects on the environment. Furthermore, outcome 3 contributes directly to the promotion of climate change adaptation measures in the most environmentally sensitive areas of the country. The action aims under outcome 3 to foster innovations in agriculture systems, forest management and restoration, among others. All of which contribute to cause positive effects on the environment."}, {"bbox": [158, 1299, 1074, 1353], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**Outcome of the CRA (Climate Risk Assessment) screening** (relevant for projects and/or specific interventions within a project)"}, {"bbox": [158, 1364, 1074, 1578], "category": "Text", "text": "The Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) screening concluded that this action is low risk (climate risk aspects will be addressed during the design of the action) in accordance with the guidelines on integrating the environment and climate change into EU international cooperation and development, pages 63-64. All agricultural and agro-ecological activities are today vulnerable to climate variability and climate change. In Colombia El Niño and La Niña are regular meteorological phenomena affecting rural productive activities throughout Colombian territory. The action aims to accelerate the expansion of solutions to deal with climate challenges, which are also part of Colombian public policy."}, {"bbox": [955, 1655, 1082, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 14 of 35"}]