Paris Agreement of December 2015 was the last official initiative led by the United Nations UN as the driver of climate change mitigation Climate change was hence linked with an increase in the occurrence of natural hazards A variety of initiatives were consequently adopted under different themes such as sustainable cities climatefriendly development and lowcarbon cities However most of the initiatives targeted by global cities with urban areas being the focus in terms of taking action against global warming issues This is due to the structural and environmental features of cities character
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjanvier, 2021Chine, Turquie, États-Unis d'Amérique, Fédération de Russie, Mexique
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjanvier, 2021Chine, Turquie, États-Unis d'Amérique, Fédération de Russie, Mexique
Paris Agreement of December 2015 was the last official initiative led by the United Nations UN as the driver of climate change mitigation Climate change was hence linked with an increase in the occurrence of natural hazards A variety of initiatives were consequently adopted under different themes such as sustainable cities climatefriendly development and lowcarbon cities However most of the initiatives targeted by global cities with urban areas being the focus in terms of taking action against global warming issues This is due to the structural and environmental features of cities character
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2009Éthiopie, Bolivie, Kirghizistan, Tadjikistan, Chine, République arabe syrienne, Australie
Desertification, land degradation and drought affect more than 2 billion people and the situation might worsen due to the unsustainable use of soil and water under present scenarios of climate change. The UNCCD 10-year strategy points out the importance of science, knowledge sharing systems and awareness raising to support policymakers in reversing this trend. Sustainable land management practices, including sustainable agriculture, provide important local, regional and global benefits.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2011Australie, Bhoutan, Chine, Inde, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, République de Corée, Koweït, Mongolie, Pakistan, Philippines, Thaïlande, Ouzbékistan
Asia and the Pacific, for the purposes of this book, encompasses a vast territory extending from Mongolia in the north to New Zealand in the south; from the Cook Islands in the east to Kuwait in the west (Map 1). The environmental diversity of Asia and the Pacific is therefore vast, and is contrasted by the region’s coldest and hottest deserts, verdant tropical rainforests, extensive steppe, desert steppe, grassland and rangelands, mountains and plains.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2018Érythrée, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Zimbabwe, Afrique australe, Afrique du Sud, Gambie, Nigéria, Barbade, Cuba, Chine, Mongolie, Arménie
As of 2017, SGP has awarded over 3,800 small grants to land degradation projects in over 120 countries, many of which are in regions with extreme levels of poverty and food insecurity across Africa and Latin America. Africa, in particular, is experiencing the highest population growth of the developing world, while being exposed and vulnerable to the rising impact from climate change.
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Volume 10 Issue 2
Publication évaluée par des pairsfévrier, 2021Chine, République tchèque, Israël, Fédération de Russie, États-Unis d'AmériqueThis paper, examining the Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area in China (Shanghai), identifies the relationship between urban expansion and habitat change and analyzes the influence mechanism of habitat quality (HQ) on spatiotemporal distribution. The results show the following: (1) From 2002 to 2019, the HQ in the study area decreased significantly, and the spatial differences gradually expanded over time. The HQ was low in the southwest and high in the northeast, and low-level habitats gradually moved to the southwest.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesoctobre, 2017Afghanistan, Chine, Algérie, Égypte, Éthiopie, Inde, Iran, Iraq, Jordanie, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Liban, Libye, Maroc, Pakistan, Palestine, Soudan, République arabe syrienne, Tadjikistan, Turkménistan, Tunisie, Turquie, Ouzbékistan, Afrique orientale, Afrique septentrionale, Asie orientale, Asie méridionale, Asie central, Asie occidentale
This document presents the Strategic Plan of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas for the period from 2017 to 2026. ICARDA’s mission is to enhance food, water, and nutritional security and environmental health in the face of global challenges, including climate change. Through preparedness for change and productivity gains in the rural economy, ICARDA will contribute to poverty reduction and social stability as our overarching goal. Innovative science, partnerships for impact, capacity development, and a fit-for-purpose organization are our tools.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresnovembre, 2018Kenya, République dominicaine, Turquie, Afghanistan, Pérou, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Équateur, Bolivie, Chine, Iran, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombie, Brésil, Mongolie
The material compiled, which covers over 2 000 international legal intruments stretching from the year 805 to 1977, has been organized chronologically and tabulated with an indication, for each instrument, of the substance covered and of the water bodies, territories and basins concerned, together with the source of reference and any relevant remarks and annotations.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresaoût, 2018Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Malaisie, Japon, Chine, Myanmar, Indonésie, Koweït, Inde, République de Corée, Maldives, Thaïlande
This paper attempts to summarize available knowledge, and identify the gaps in that knowledge, on marine fisheries and fishery resources in the Bay of Bengal region. It provides information on Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Thailand—their marine fisheries, fishery resources, status of important stocks, etc.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2018Haïti, Jordanie, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Japon, Zambie, Chine, Italie, Indonésie, Ghana, Costa Rica, Mexique, Thaïlande
The integration of food into urban planning is a crucial and emerging topic.
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