This publication offers a fresh look at the theory and practice of modern water rights, from a comparative law angle. It sheds light on a number of key features of such rights, and contrasts these to traditional forms and kinds of water rights. It teases out and discusses the relevant problematique, including in particular that elicited the sale and leasing of water rights. Finally, a stock-taking and assessment of modern water rights systems impacts are volunteered. This publication complements two earlier issues featured in the FAO Legislative Studies series, i.e.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Cameroun, Espagne, États-Unis d'Amérique, Arménie, Afrique du Sud, Singapour, Kirghizistan, Chili, Azerbaïdjan, Chine, Roumanie, Indonésie, Australie, Canada, Nouvelle-Zélande, Japon, Inde, Fédération de Russie, Pakistan, Mexique, République démocratique du Congo
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Japon
Understanding the relationship between the distribution of organisms and their environment is important for regional conservation planning. While most herpetofaunal community studies address environmental influence on species richness, few studies describe environmental influence on species composition at geographic scales. Field surveys of herpetofauna were conducted during 1994-2000 in Tochigi Prefecture, which covers ca. 6400 km_ of mainland Japan and includes a wide range of elevation, annual mean temperature, and human population densities.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005République de Corée
A combined approach of remote sensing (RS) and geographical information systems (GIS) was used in this study to identify the impact on urban surface radiant temperature (SRT) of urban green-space change. Urban SRT increases as green-space area is converted into non-green-space area. Also, well preserved green space and newly connected green space contribute to a decrease of the SRT. Seoul Metropolitan area is rapidly expanding. Existing urban SRT studies have, however, mainly been conducted for Seoul City.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Slovénie, Ukraine, Chine, Europe orientale
Since the seminal work of Adam Smith, markets have been considered an efficienttool for co-ordinating the behaviour of economic agents. The basic characteristicof a market economy is that the complex system of interaction amongindividuals is not centrally coordinated.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Rwanda, Laos, Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Viet Nam, Suède, Zimbabwe, Chine, Italie, Royaume-Uni, Canada, Inde
Это руководство по гендерным вопросам и доступа к земле, был подготовлен для поддержки земельных администраторов в правительств и их партнерами в гражданском обществе, которые участвуют в обеспечении доступа земель и управления земельными ресурсами вопросы развития сельских районов. Часто бывает так, что гендерные вопросы опущены или неправильно в таких ситуациях, часто с отрицательными результатами.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Fidji, Bangladesh, Micronésie, Sri Lanka, Indonésie, Iran, Pakistan, Thaïlande, Népal, République de Corée, Philippines, Kiribati, Malaisie, Turkménistan, Ouzbékistan, Myanmar, Cambodge, Inde, Kazakhstan, Bhoutan, Maldives, Tadjikistan, Mongolie, Asie
This is the twenty-second issue of the above publication, a comprehensive and detailed compilation of statistics on farming, livestock, fishery, forestry and nutrition in Asia-Pacific countries for the decade 1994-2004. Statistics are listed separately for developing countries (including transition economies) and developed countries in the region. The publication uses mostly FAO statistics based on information provided by member countries. Included is a table reporting on the status of organic farming in the region and a section on country profiles.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Fidji, Chine, Sri Lanka, Indonésie, Vanuatu, République de Corée, Thaïlande, Nouvelle-Zélande, Népal, Laos, Philippines, Viet Nam, Japon, Australie, Cambodge, Inde, Malaisie, Asie, Océanie
This publication reflects the outcome of an ambitious initiative to identify instances of exemplary forest management in the region and examine the core components of high quality forest management in an effort to illustrate good forest management to a wide audience and encourage others to take up some of the most promising ideas, methods and approaches. More than 170 nominations were received from 21 countries in the region. Twenty-eight case studies were selected.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Italie, Philippines, Japon, Somalie, Sri Lanka, Indonésie, Australie, Royaume-Uni, Émirats arabes unis, Inde, Myanmar, Maldives, Thaïlande, Pays-Bas, Asie
The 26 December 2004 earthquake and tsunami devastated the lives of millions. With considerable determination, local communities have joined national and international organizations and governments to bring relief and start the recovery work. FAO has been involved in assisting the affected countries in numerous ways so that agricultural activities may be resumed. While short-term assistance is indispensable, strategic planning for medium and long-term rehabilitation in collaboration with partners and governments is required for appropriate intervention.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Fidji, Bangladesh, Nigéria, États-Unis d'Amérique, Chili, Chine, Bolivie, Ghana, Colombie, Philippines, Afrique du Sud, Royaume-Uni, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Pays-Bas, Argentine, Inde, Irlande, Brésil, Canada, Asie
Food systems are being transformed at an unprecedented rate as a result of global economic and social change. Urbanization, foreign direct investment in markets of developing countries and increasing incomes are prime facilitators for the observed changes, while social changes, such as the increased number of women in the workforce and rural to urban migration, provide added stimulus.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2005Honduras, États-Unis d'Amérique, El Salvador, Chili, Guatemala, Danemark, Cuba, Sénégal, Malawi, Colombie, Mozambique, Italie, Portugal, Pays-Bas, Soudan du Sud, Soudan, Chine, Brésil, Océanie, Afrique, Amériques
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