Indigenous territories cover more than one-fourth of the world’s land surface, overlap with distinct ecological areas, and harbour significant cultural and biological diversity; their stewardship provides critical contributions to livelihood, food security, conservation, and climate action. How these territories are accessed, used, and managed is an important question for owner communities, state governments, development agencies, and researchers alike.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresseptembre, 2023Bolivie, Global
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuin, 2021Kenya, Angola, Tchad, Libéria, Sénégal, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Kirghizistan, Tadjikistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhoutan, Inde, Pakistan, Global
June 4, 2021 -- An increasing number of countries are facing growing levels of acute food insecurity, reversing years of development gains. Even before COVID-19 reduced incomes and disrupted supply chains, chronic and acute hunger were on the rise due to various factors including conflict, socio-economic conditions, natural hazards, climate change and pests. COVID-19 impacts have led to severe and widespread increases in global food insecurity, affecting vulnerable households in almost every country, with impacts expected to continue through 2021 and into 2022.
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Her Work and its Contribution to the Theory and Practice of Conservation and Sustainable Natural Resource Management
Rapports et recherchesavril, 2014Érythrée, Kenya, Mexique, Canada, Mongolie, Inde, GlobalThis special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level. This collection of research papers, essays, commentaries, and songs build upon her work and provide case studies demonstrating the practical application of her theoretical contributions.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsseptembre, 2019Éthiopie, Pérou, Laos, Global
This brochure presents recent digital innovations that enable a more effective, efficient and transparentin land management. It refers to examples in Peru, Ethiopia and Laos.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesaoût, 2019Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Guatemala, Honduras, États-Unis d'Amérique, Australie, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Global
A community’s choice to give, or withhold, their free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) to a project or activity planned to take place on their land is a recognized right of Indigenous peoples under international law. It is also a best practice principle that applies to all communities affected by projects or activities on the land, water and forests that they rely on.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjanvier, 2019Amérique du Sud, Global
During the Bonn Challenge 3.0 high-level meeting in Brazil in March 2018, El Salvador indicated its intention to seek the proclamation of the “UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration 2021 – 2030”. This concept note sets out the context, rationale and purpose of this initiative. The distribution of this concept note is intended to reach the international community including governmental and non-governmental actors, UN agencies, and civil society.
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Successful Approaches and Their Impacts
Documents de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2019Afrique, Éthiopie, Ouganda, Namibie, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Brésil, Pérou, Asie, Cambodge, Laos, Europe orientale, GlobalThe aim of this policy paper is to present successful approaches to secure land tenure rights in rural and urban areas. To support future programmatic decisions by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), this paper focusses especially on impacts and good practices. It discusses examples from the German technical cooperation but also includes good practices and impacts achieved by other development partners.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2018Angola, Bénin, États-Unis d'Amérique, Indonésie, Niger, Cameroun, Ouzbékistan, Sénégal, Tchad, Togo, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chili, Chine, Guinée, Rwanda, Yémen, Soudan du Sud, Soudan, Mexique, Brésil, Global
The report “Transforming the livestock sector through the sustainable development goals” examines the sector’s interaction with each of the SDGs, as well as the potential synergies, trade-offs, and complex interlinkages involved. The publication is intended to serve as a reference framework for Member States as they move forward to realize livestock’s potentially major contribution to the Agenda 2030.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Qatar, Bangladesh, Honduras, États-Unis d'Amérique, Allemagne, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Jordanie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Koweït, Arabie saoudite, Pays-Bas, Iraq, Chine, Inde, Iran, Philippines, Nicaragua, Italie, Émirats arabes unis, Malte, Brésil, Global
Water - Source of food security. World Food Day: 16 October 2002.<p></p>Water and food security are intimately connected. Many of the over 800 million people in the world who still go hungry live in water-scarce regions. When FAO launched its Special Programme for Food Security in 1994, it was well aware that limited access to water was often a major constraint to increasing food production.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresoctobre, 2018Philippines, Tadjikistan, Italie, Bolivie, Inde, Global
Данный документ предлагает обзор состояния и исторического развития концепций и инструментов оценки земель для управления земельными и водными ресурсами, а также содержит рекомендации на будущее.Поэтому для дальнейшего совершенствования этих инструментов было предложено проведение широкой консультации заинтересованных сторон на разных уровнях управления с тем, чтобы ознакомиться и обобщить их опыт, извлечь уроки и определить главные возможности и упущения имеющихся LRP подходов.<p></p><p></p>Инициируя консультационный процесс, Отдел земельных и водных ресурсов FAO пр
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