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Artículos de revistas y libros
Diciembre 2020
Burkina Faso
República Centroafricana
Camerún
Argelia
Eritrea
Etiopía
Malí
Mauritania
Níger
Nigeria
Sudán
Senegal
Sudán del Sur
Chad

‘Over the past three decades hundreds of thousands of farmers in Burkina Faso and Niger, on the fringes of the Sahara Desert, have transformed large swathes of the region’s arid landscape into productive agricultural land, improving food security for about three million people. Once-denuded landscapes are now home to abundant trees, crops, and livestock.'

Publicación revisada por pares
Diciembre 2020
Indonesia

Migration connects land use in areas of origin with areas of new residence, impacting both through individual, gendered choices on the use of land, labor, and knowledge.

Publicación revisada por pares
Diciembre 2020
Viet Nam

The Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) of several non-Annex I countries mention agroforestry but mostly without associated mitigation target. The absence of reliable data, including on existing agroforestry practices and their carbon storage, partially constrains the target setting.

Publicación revisada por pares
Diciembre 2020
Global

The standard System of National Accounts (SNA) omits the costs of the environmental inputs from nature and the environmental fixed asset degradation from the national/sub-national natural working landscapes.

Artículos de revistas y libros
Diciembre 2020
Global

The report, “Forests, Trees and the Eradication of Poverty: Potential and Limitations,” shows that forests and trees support human well-being and are critical to end poverty. It finds that forest-poverty dynamics are affected by a range of social, economic, political, and environmental context factors, such as rural outmigration, gender norms, remittance flows, and elite capture.

Land Journal Volume 9 Issue 11 cover image
Publicación revisada por pares
Noviembre 2020
México
Estados Unidos de América

Forests managed by Indigenous and other local communities generate important benefits for livelihood, and contribute to regional and global biodiversity and carbon sequestration goals. Yet, challenges to community forestry remain. Rural out-migration, for one, can make it hard for communities to maintain broad and diverse memberships invested in local forest commons.

Land Journal Volume 9 Issue 11 cover image
Publicación revisada por pares
Noviembre 2020
Estados Unidos de América
Viet Nam
Alemania
Islas Wallis y Futuna

Rapid expansion of unsustainable farming practices in upland areas of Southeast Asia threatens food security and the environment. This study assessed alternative agroforestry systems for sustainable land management and livelihood improvement in northwest Vietnam.

Informes e investigaciones
Noviembre 2020
Argentina

As with the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Argentina has experienced an intense process of deforestation and loss of natural vegetation in the last few decades. As the eighth-largest country in the world, with a total mainland area of more than 2.7 million km2 , this not only has significant implications for the region, but globally too.

Últimas noticias

New UN report shows evidence that Indigenous and Tribal Peoples are the best guardians of the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean
25 Marzo 2021
América Latina y el Caribe

 La mejora de la tenencia de los bosques por parte de los pueblos indígenas y tribales puede reducir las tasas de deforestación y la pérdida de biodiversidad, evitando las emisiones de C02, pero se necesita más inversión para abordar las crecientes amenazas.

 

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