Dryland mountains are among the least-known environments in the world, and certainly one of the most overlooked by decision- and policy-makers. Dryland mountains have an outstanding strategic value. They act as water towers for surrounding dry lowland areas, as shown by the examples of the Rocky Mountains of North America, the Central Andes, the mountains of the Mediterranean Basin, the Sahara and Sub-Saharan Africa, West Asia, and Central Asia
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2011Afrique du Sud, Afrique australe, Amérique septentrionale, Asie central, Asie occidentale
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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 ResourceRapports et recherchesjuillet, 2018Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Honduras, Philippines, Afrique du Sud, Italie, Iran, Argentine, Inde, Niger
In developed and developing countries all over the world, farmers and indigenous and local communities have traditional knowledge, expertise, skills and practices related to food security and to food and agricultural production and diversity. Since its creation in 1945, FAO has recognized the significant contributions these make to food and agriculture, and the relevance of on-farm/in situ and ex situ conservation of genetic resources for food and agriculture.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsavril, 2018Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Malawi, Japon, Afrique du Sud, Lesotho, Ouganda, Zimbabwe, Allemagne, Ghana, Inde, Éthiopie, Pakistan, Namibie, Mexique, Brésil, Kenya
This is the translated publication of the State of Food and Agriculture 2015, published originally by HQ.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2016Algérie, Égypte, Maroc, Afrique du Sud, Canada, Tunisie, Soudan
The aim of the practical guidelines presented in this document is to support the adoption and usability of the criteria and indicators (C&I) for Sustainable Management of Forests and Rangelands (SFRM) adopted by the 22nd Session of the Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC). The guidelines are based on the review of existing literature and on consultations with national experts and relevant institutions in Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia regarding challenges identified in the use of the prop osed C&I for SFRM.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesjuillet, 2018Rwanda, Mali, Bénin, Nigéria, Afrique du Sud, Togo, Mozambique, Gabon, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Zambie, Ghana, Congo, Sénégal, Soudan, Malawi, Kenya, Afrique
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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 ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2016France, Slovaquie, Belgique, Pérou, Jamaïque, Canada, Iran, Costa Rica, Thaïlande, Suisse, République de Corée, Japon, Afrique du Sud, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Brésil, Fédération de Russie, Chine, Mexique, Norvège, Liban
Meeting Name: FAO Committee on Forestry
Meeting symbol/code: COFO 2016/REP
Session: Sess. 23 -
Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2016Burkina Faso, Guinée équatoriale, Kenya, Burundi, Namibie, Eswatini, Tonga, République démocratique du Congo, Congo, Cameroun, Rwanda, Afrique du Sud, République centrafricaine, Botswana, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Tchad, Gabon, Afrique
Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/4.1
Session: Sess. 20 -
Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2015Algérie, Afrique du Sud
Meeting Name: Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC)
Meeting symbol/code: FO:NEFRC/2015/7.1
Session: Sess. 22
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