During the last two decades, the Tunisian government has engaged in a vast program for the conservation and mobilization of natural resources. In the Jeffara region, which encompasses the study site, huge works for soil and water conservation (water harvesting) have been implemented whose immediate effects are visible but their efficiency in both the short and the long term need to be assessed and evaluated in detail (De Graaff J. and Ouessar M., 2002).
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Library ResourceDocuments et rapports de conférencemai, 2006Tunisie, Afrique septentrionale
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Library Resourcejanvier, 2007République arabe syrienne, Égypte, Émirats arabes unis, Jordanie, Asie occidentale, Afrique septentrionale
This report looks at possible ways for policy-makers and decision-takers to combat and/or prevent land degradation in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) region, both generally and specifically in the following countries: Egypt, Jordan, Syria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Library Resourcejanvier, 2006Maroc, Sahara occidental, Asie occidentale, Afrique septentrionale, Afrique sub-saharienne
This collection of articles looks at the role of natural resources in Western Sahara and outlines the framework for Western Sahara’s independence from Morocco.There is no doubt that the question of the natural resources of Western Sahara such as fish, oil and phosphates has been the main reason for the interest in the area in question.
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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 ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2006États-Unis d'Amérique, Népal, Zambie, Mozambique, Guatemala, Guinée, Éthiopie, Kenya, Laos, Kirghizistan, Somalie, Italie, Botswana, Cambodge, Inde, Soudan, Mongolie, Afrique
This paper represents part of an area of work which analyses the linkages between rights to land and water. An initial scoping paper explored the interface between land and water rights (LSP Working Paper 10: Hodgson, S. (2004). “Land and water – the rights interface”). It is complemented by two regional analyses: this Working Paper and LSP Working Paper 25: IIED. (2006). “Land and water rights in the Sahel: Tenure challenges of improving access to water for agriculture”.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2006Burkina Faso, Bénin, Nigéria, Mozambique, Zambie, Mauritanie, Mali, Namibie, Djibouti, Malawi, Comores, Cap-Vert, Rwanda, Libye, Lesotho, Italie, Botswana, Gambie, Sénégal, Kenya
The effect of prime-age adult death and its consequences on access to land for the survivors has not been fully explored nor incorporated into policy regardless the fact that high adult mortality is now the lived reality in countries affected by HIV/AIDS, particularly in Africa. This paper explores the gendered relationships between adult death due to HIV/AIDS and changes in land rights for the survivors particularly widows. In many African societies, women have traditionally accessed land through marriage.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesjanvier, 2007Soudan
"In this paper we present the findings of a qualitative investigation into some dimensions and implications of policy volatility in the realms of natural resource (NR) governance and devolution in contemporary Sudan, with particular reference to Greater Kordofan. Our goal is to map out some aspects of the interplay between volatility, disempowerment processes affecting both state agents and the rural population, and certain problems of governance that are characteristic but not unique to Sudan.
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