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  1. Library Resource
    Strengthening Dryland Women's Land Rights cover image

    Local Contexts, Global Change

    Rapports et recherches
    décembre, 2015
    Global

    Land and land-based natural resources are the foundation of livelihoods for millions of people and are related to social, cultural and spiritual identity. This is particularly the case for drylands people, who, due to low and variable rainfall and water availability, have developed adaptive strategies in response to seasonal, climatic and environmental change. Gender role norms play an important role in these dynamics, where men and women often undertake different livelihood activities to manage difficult ecological conditions. 

  2. Library Resource
    SDG indicator 15.3.1: Proportion of land that is degraded over total land area cover image
    Documents et rapports de conférence
    juin, 2017
    Global

    The UNCCD is the custodian agency leading an Inter-Agency Advisory Group on 15.3.1 composed of our key partner FAO as well as the CBD, UNFCCC, UNEP and UNSD to further refine the methodology and data tools/options for this indicator.

  3. Library Resource
    Global Land Outlook cover image
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    octobre, 2017
    Global

    The current pressures on land are huge and expected to continue growing: there is rapidly escalating competition between the demand for land functions that provide food, water, and energy, and those services that support and regulate all life cycles on Earth.

  4. Library Resource
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    septembre, 2017
    Global

    This working paper was commissioned by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), in order to explore how land tenure systems in different ecosystems and bio-cultural regions around the world are linked to land degradation or sustainable land management. It is against this backdrop that five major issues surrounding land tenure, and rights for improved land management and sustainable development, are addressed; these are:

    • Problems associated with land ownership (titling, tenure and customary rights);

  5. Library Resource

    Create Wealth, Transform Lives

    Rapports et recherches
    novembre, 2016
    Global

    Becoming land degradation neutral is not simply about restoring degraded lands. It is about self interest making sure the land can still provide food and fresh water for us, our children, and to the third and fourth generations. It is about giving every child, from Mongolia to Afghanistan and from Ethiopia to China, the fighting chance for a better life. If this all sounds too good to be true, read this book.

  6. Library Resource
    Land and soil in the context of a green economy for sustainable development, food security and poverty eradication cover image
    Rapports et recherches
    novembre, 2011
    Global

    Land is defined as a system engaged in generating biological productivity. It is the earth’s infrastructure for life. The rate and quality of production generated from the land depends on its major components, soil and its fertility. Soil organic matter, derived from the vegetation supported by a particular soil, is the major component that controls soil fertility.

  7. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    décembre, 2017
    Inde, Népal, Maroc, Afrique du Sud

    With current rates of land degradation reaching ten to twelve million ha per year, there is an urgent need to scale up and out successful, profitable and resource-efficient sustainable land management practices to maintain the health and resilience of the land that humans depend on. As much as 500 million out of two billion ha of degraded land, mainly in developing countries, have restoration potential, offering an immediate target for restoration and rehabilitation initiatives.1 In the past, piecemeal approaches to achieving sustainable land management have had limited impact.

  8. Library Resource

    Second Edition

    Rapports et recherches
    avril, 2022
    Global

     

    The second edition of the Global Land Outlook (GLO2), Land Restoration for Recovery and Resilience, sets out the rationale, enabling factors, and diverse pathways by which countries and communities can reduce and reverse land degradation by designing and implementing their bespoke land restoration agenda. Land restoration for recovery and resilience is about creating livelihood and development opportunities for people simply by changing the way we use and manage our land resources.

  9. Library Resource
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    mars, 2021
    Global

    Indicator 15.3.1: Proportion of land that is degraded over total land area
     

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