This publication reports on a study of the increase in river salinity and the implemented control programs in five major irrigated basins in the arid zone. The study is limited to salinity.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2000États-Unis d'Amérique, Inde, Australie, Égypte
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Angola, Burkina Faso, Bénin, Mauritanie, Gambie, Burundi, Canada, Guinée, Bangladesh, Éthiopie, Italie, Niger, Cameroun, Cap-Vert, Kenya, Maroc, Japon, Comores, Érythrée, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Zambie, Inde, Sénégal
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2000France, États-Unis d'Amérique, Espagne, Chili, Allemagne, Chine, Ukraine, Indonésie, Bulgarie, Royaume-Uni, Canada, Finlande, Nouvelle-Zélande, Japon, Afrique du Sud, Australie, Italie, Portugal, Argentine, Inde, Fédération de Russie, Brésil
An analysis of the present state of forest plantations and of current trends in plantation forestry both on a global basis and region-by-region. Economic and policy considerations in the development of plantation forestry are discussed. The outlook for plantation forestry is then presented in the form of alternative scenarios according to future growth in plantation area.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000France, Bénin, États-Unis d'Amérique, Mozambique, Zambie, Gambie, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Ghana, Guinée, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Rwanda, Maurice, Afrique du Sud, Lesotho, Madagascar, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Inde, Kenya, Afrique
One of the guiding mandates within the FAO Constitution is the following: “The Organization shall promote and, where appropriate, shall recommend national and international action with respect to: … the conservation of natural resources and the adoption of improved methods of agricultural production ...”. In many African countries, in addition to low yields, food production is limited by the availability of land and water resources.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2000Laos, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Suède, Viet Nam, Chili, Chine, Italie, Canada, Inde, République de Corée, Thaïlande, Asie
In its recent examination of global water scarcity (1997) the United Nations system identified water quality as one of the key concerns in Asia in the next century. This concern is based on the fact that water quality degradation is so severe in many Asian countries that it is placing serious constraints on economic growth; it continues to be a serious problem for human health and it is causing widespread negative environmental effects.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2000Fidji, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Samoa, Micronésie, Sri Lanka, Indonésie, Vanuatu, Tonga, République de Corée, Pakistan, Viet Nam, Cambodge, Maldives, Mongolie, Chine, Australie, Italie, Guinée, Îles Salomon, Nouvelle-Zélande, Palaos, Népal, Laos, Philippines, Japon, Thaïlande, Myanmar, Brunéi Darussalam, Inde, Bhoutan, Malaisie, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Amériques, Asie, Amérique septentrionale, Océanie
This document provides an overview of the status of forest resources in Asia and the Pacific and their sustainable management through national forest programmes in 30 countries in the region, including new country profiles for Brunei Darussalam, Maldives and the United States of America. The update is based on information derived from a variety of sources, including country reports to the eighteenth Asia Pacific Forestry Commission meeting in Australia in May 2000. Major changes have emerged in forests and forestry policies in recent years.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2000Angola, Guinée équatoriale, Nigéria, Maurice, Mozambique, El Salvador, Guinée-Bissau, Bolivie, Cuba, Congo, Guinée, Cap-Vert, Nouvelle-Zélande, Kenya, États-Unis d'Amérique, Nicaragua, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Inde, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Géorgie, Brésil, Afrique
This Manual has been put together with the objective of assisting actions by the diverse groups of human beings who intervene in the conservation of the natural resources, particularly soil and water resources and in the context of each continent, country, region or zone. The Manual brings together a collection of concepts, experiences and practical suggestions that can be of immediate use for identifying problems and for formulating, executing and evaluating actions so as to benefit and to improve the productivity and conservation of soil and water resources.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Guinée équatoriale, États-Unis d'Amérique, Népal, Zambie, Suède, Indonésie, Eswatini, Royaume-Uni, Canada, Congo, Pakistan, Finlande, Cameroun, Kenya, Libéria, Malaisie, Afrique du Sud, Ouganda, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Inde, Irlande, Gabon, Brésil
In many countries around the world, people living in rural areas have lower incomes and are generally less prosperous than their urban counterparts. Because of this, governments often attempt to promote rural development through the development of natural resources such as forests. This paper will attempt to describe some of the challenges of using forest resources for rural development in developing countries.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Égypte, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Zambie, Israël, Suède, Zimbabwe, Chine, Namibie, Australie, Malawi, Mozambique, Jordanie, Afrique du Sud, Lesotho, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Botswana, Inde, Soudan, Brésil
Water, an essential component of life supporting systems, is at the forefront of discussions on global sustainability and food security. Water also has a major role in poverty alleviation and local food security. The technology for a more effective use of the resource is known but institutional reforms needed to lead the world in a positive direction are proving difficult to establish. This study was commissioned to suscitate constructive discussion around many sensitive aspects of water policy.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Nigéria, États-Unis d'Amérique, Allemagne, Chine, Indonésie, Australie, Bolivie, Canada, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombie, Kenya, République arabe syrienne, Équateur, Argentine, Inde, Mexique, Brésil, Suriname
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