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  1. Library Resource
    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    Rapports et recherches
    décembre, 2002
    Amérique du Sud, Brésil

    Since the 1970s, federal policies promoting migration and encouraging agricultural development of large farms, logging, and ranching have led to the deforestation of vast areas of the Amazon rainforest.Though these policies have largely been replaced, deforestation continues. What effects do current macroeconomic and regional policies and events have on deforestation and on the well-being of settlers on the agricultural frontier?

  2. Library Resource
    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    Articles et Livres
    décembre, 2003

    The previous sections have highlighted the importance of assets as a determinant of bargaining power within marriage. Both formal and informal institutions underlie asset accumulation and provide the basis for property rights. When women face social and legal restrictions in acquiring certain forms of assets, such as land, they may resort to accumulating other “assets” and investing in other forms of capital.

  3. Library Resource
    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    Articles et Livres
    décembre, 2015
    Fidji, Îles Salomon, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

    Climate change projections internationally accepted as being reliable indicate that most countries in the Pacific region will suffer large-scale negative impacts from climate change. These impacts are likely to include elevated air and sea-surface temperatures, increasingly unpredictable rainfall patterns, rising sea levels, and intensification of extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones and El Niño-related droughts.

  4. Library Resource

    The costs of action versus inaction

    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    décembre, 2011
    Afrique sub-saharienne, Asie central, Asie méridionale, Amérique du Sud, Afrique, Asie, Niger, Kenya, Ouzbékistan, Inde, Cameroun, Pérou

    In recent years, prices of agricultural land have increased quickly, actually doubling and tripling in many parts of the world. This land value reassessment has been prompted by rising crop prices and perceived land scarcity. But even as the value of land rises, land degradation continues and investments to prevent it are lagging. Awareness of environmental risks has moved to the forefront of global consciousness during the past 25 years.

  5. Library Resource
    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    Articles et Livres
    décembre, 2013
    Asie méridionale, Asie orientale, Afrique sub-saharienne, Amérique du Sud, Afrique, Amérique septentrionale, Brésil, Chine, Inde, États-Unis d'Amérique, Europe

    This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have contributed to or hindered progress in food and nutrition security. It reviews what happened in food policy and why, examines key challenges and opportunities, shares new evidence and knowledge, and highlights emerging issues.

  6. Library Resource
    Publication évaluée par des pairs
    décembre, 2014
    Afrique orientale, Afrique occidentale, Afrique australe, Afrique sub-saharienne, Afrique

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