Degradation of forests can have severe negative local impacts and far-reaching consequences, including soil erosion, loss of biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions, dust storms, diminished livelihood opportunities and reduced yields of forest products and services. Reversing the adverse conditions requires urgent and scaled-up action, through scientific and holistic landscape-level restoration approaches, balancing both socio-economic and environmental goals and the diverse needs of various sectors and stakeholders in the landscape.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjanvier, 2018Népal, République de Corée, Bangladesh, Philippines, Chine, Indonésie, Australie, Inde, Pakistan, Thaïlande, Asie
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresseptembre, 2018République-Unie de Tanzanie, Suisse, États-Unis d'Amérique, Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Tadjikistan, Zimbabwe, Namibie, Indonésie, Botswana, Australie, Canada, Nouvelle-Zélande, Pakistan, Finlande, Mexique, Mongolie
Wildlife management is the focus of considerable international debate because of its importance for biodiversity conservation, human safety, livelihoods and food security. Local people have been managing wildlife for millennia, including through hunting. Sufficient examples are presented in this edition to show that sustainable wildlife management is also feasible in the modern era.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresmars, 2018République de Corée, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Philippines, Malaisie, Japon, Allemagne, Chine, Myanmar, Indonésie, Australie, Cambodge, Canada, Italie, Inde, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thaïlande, Mongolie, Asie
There are numerous global, regional, national and even subnational targets for increasing forest area and forest restoration. In light of these global targets and emerging ambitious national commitments, it is imperative to develop low-cost strategies and techniques for landscape restoration. The most widely used restoration strategies involving planting of tree seedlings are often costly and their application for restoring vast expanses of degraded forest lands in the region may be limited.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Cameroun, République de Corée, Suisse, États-Unis d'Amérique, Philippines, Malaisie, Chili, Allemagne, Chine, Italie, Indonésie, Australie, Thaïlande, Congo, Argentine, Inde, Pakistan, Gabon, Brésil
This edition of Unasylva comes in the wake of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20,which, among other things, produced a document called The Future We Want. In it, world leaders renewed their commitment to sustainable development and stated that “the wide range of products and services that forests provide creates opportunities to address many of the most pressing sustainable development challenges”. Foresters should be pleased with these words because they indica te that forests are starting to get the recognition they deserve.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresseptembre, 2018République-Unie de Tanzanie, Équateur, Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Tadjikistan, Chili, Zimbabwe, Namibie, Indonésie, Botswana, Australie, Bolivie, Autriche, Argentine, Inde, Pakistan, Mexique, Mongolie
La gestión sostenible de la vida silvestre es objeto de considerable atención en el debate internacional debido a su importancia para la conservación de la biodiversidad, la seguridad humana, los medios de subsistencia y la seguridad alimentaria. Las poblaciones locales han gestionado las especies silvestres durante milenios, incluso a través de la caza. En este número se presentan ejemplos suficientes para demostrar que en la era moderna también es factible la gestión sostenible de la vida silv estre.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsmars, 2019Algérie, Égypte, Maroc, Israël, Chili, Pérou, Australie, Tunisie, Argentine, Pakistan, Mexique, Liban
This document describes combating desertification through the use of unconventional water resources.
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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
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 Livresfévrier, 2019Égypte, Maroc, Yémen, Tunisie, États-Unis d'Amérique, Espagne, Afrique du Sud, Israël, Chili, Ouzbékistan, Italie, Australie, Chypre, Pays-Bas, Malte, Iraq, Inde, Pakistan, Chine, Brésil
This report aims to provide a conceptual framework to address food security under conditions of water scarcity in agriculture. It has been prepared by a team of FAO staff and consultants in the framework of the project `Coping with water scarcity: the role of agriculture?, and has been discussed at an Expert Consultation meeting organized in FAO, Rome in December 2009 on the same subject. It was subsequently edited and revised, taking account of discussions in the Expert Consultation and materia ls presented to the meeting.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresfévrier, 2019Népal, France, Suisse, États-Unis d'Amérique, Niger, Allemagne, Chine, Italie, Australie, Inde, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Mexique, Thaïlande
L’objectif du présent rapport est d’offrir un cadre conceptuel permettant de faire face aux problèmes de sécurité alimentaire dans une situation de pénurie d’eau pour l’agriculture. Il a été préparé par une équipe de spécialistes de la FAO et de consultants dans le cadre du projet «Faire face à la pénurie d’eau – le rôle de l’agriculture», et a été examiné à l’occasion d’une réunion de consultation des experts organisée à la FAO, Rome, du 14 au 16 décembre 2009 sur le même sujet.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuin, 2018Macédoine du Nord, États-Unis d'Amérique, Suède, Azerbaïdjan, Royaume-Uni, Ghana, Pakistan, Pays-Bas, Géorgie, France, Espagne, Danemark, Allemagne, Australie, Irlande, Finlande, Nouvelle-Zélande, Rwanda, Kirghizistan, Albanie, Fédération de Russie, Arménie
This guide is about making the recording or registration of tenure rights more relevant to people who hold those tenure rights, and particularly to people who are currently poorly served by systems to record or register tenure rights. It provides practical advice on ways to improve the recording of tenure rights, including by addressing barriers that prevent people from using recording systems.
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