It took scientists more than three decades to transform a perceived desertification crisis in the Sahel into a non-event. Looking beyond the Sahel, the chapters in this book provide case studies from around the world that examine the use and relevance of the desertification concept.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2016Argentine, Burkina Faso, République centrafricaine, Chine, Cameroun, Algérie, Érythrée, Éthiopie, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, Nigéria, Soudan, Sénégal, Soudan du Sud, Tchad, Asie central
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjanvier, 2019Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Bénin, Nigéria, États-Unis d'Amérique, Kenya, Zambie, Somalie, Ouganda, Mali, Éthiopie, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Botswana, Ghana, Congo, Sénégal, Guinée, Soudan, Cameroun, République centrafricaine
Geospatial datasets and analysis techniques based on geographic information systems (GIS) have become indispensable tools in the planning, implementation and evaluation of a wide range of development programmes, including actions addressing sustainable agriculture and rural development. The growing volume of spatially explicit environmental information, combined with the widening utilization of GIS, allows ecological and socioeconomic factors to be integrated more fully into the decision-making process, thus laying the foundation for a holistic approach to development.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresnovembre, 2018Serbie, Népal, France, Macédoine du Nord, Nigéria, Kenya, Tadjikistan, Kirghizistan, Éthiopie, Chine, Cameroun, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Bulgarie, Espagne, Inde, Soudan du Sud, Soudan, Pakistan, Niger, Érythrée, Mongolie
In many countries, pastoralism has historically been practiced in areas that are now partitioned by international boundaries. This is a major barrier to sustainable resource management and to pastoral development. However, there are examples from around the world of efforts to facilitate transboundary movements and transboundary ecosystem management by pastoralists. This report examines how pastoral mobility has been impacted by the creation of unnatural boundaries within their landscapes and how societies cope with these constraints through legal or informal arrangements.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2006Burkina Faso, Nigéria, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Australie, Ghana, Malawi, Niger, Éthiopie, Rwanda, Afrique du Sud, Lesotho, Ouganda, Somalie, Uruguay, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Sénégal, Soudan, Cameroun, Norvège, Kenya, Afrique
Most of the world’s poor work in the “informal economy” – outside of recognized and enforceable rules. Thus, even though most have assets of some kind, they have no way to document their possessions because they lack formal access to legally recognized tools such as deeds, contracts and permits.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2010Afrique, Libye, Soudan, Burundi, Éthiopie, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Ouganda, Cameroun, Namibie, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Libéria, Nigéria, Sierra Leone, Panama, Brésil, Jordanie, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Allemagne, Samoa
The Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment meeting was organized by a task force consisting of FAO, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, African Land Policy Initiative, the United Nations World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme officials in Ethiopia.
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