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  1. Library Resource
    janvier, 2015
    Afrique sub-saharienne, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale

    Achieving sustainable food security (i.e., the basic right of people to produce and/or purchase the food they need, without harming the social and biophysical environment) is a major challenge in a world of rapid human population growth, large-scale changes in economic development and in the face of climate change.

    In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), production on smallholder farms is critical to the food security of the rural poor and contributes the majority of food production at the national level.

  2. Library Resource
    janvier, 1994
    Asie occidentale, Afrique septentrionale

    The report focuses on: the statue of land degradation: types of degradation, their nature, severity and extent; the causes and consequences of land degradation; institutions to combat land degradation; proposals for strengthening efforts to combat land degradation. Countries covered are: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; India; Bhutan; Iran; Pakistan; Nepal; Sri Lanka.

  3. Library Resource
    janvier, 2010
    Soudan du Sud, Soudan, Afrique sub-saharienne

    This report explores the major factors underlying the violent conflict in Abyei. It aims to contribute to policy relevant knowledge of the link between resources and conflict and to propose a general framework for action.

  4. Library Resource
    janvier, 2003
    Iran, Asie occidentale, Afrique septentrionale

    This document reports on a meeting of a group of pastoralists from throughout Iran. Over recent decades Iran’s pastoralists have been experiencing changes that have totally altered the social, political and economic landscapes through which they must navigate. This meeting intended to discover the impact of these changes on local breeds.The dialogue was facilitated by Taghi Farvar and Maryam Rahmanian of Iran’s Centre for Sustainable Development (CENESTA)

  5. Library Resource
    janvier, 2006
    Soudan, Afrique sub-saharienne

    This paper presents the proceedings of a United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) held in December 2005. The report presents the workshop programme, objectives and methodology. Four papers were presented at the workshop, ensuing discussions by the participants are also included.

  6. Library Resource
    janvier, 2008
    Égypte, Palestine, Liban, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale

    In 1992, a United Nations declaration proclaimed water as a human right. However, the water profession and the vast majority of governments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have not paid much attention.
    This online book systematically analyses the legal development of the concept of water as a human right with particular reference to MENA countries. It considers:

  7. Library Resource
    janvier, 2006
    Maroc, Sahara occidental, Asie occidentale, Afrique septentrionale, Afrique sub-saharienne

    This collection of articles looks at the role of natural resources in Western Sahara and outlines the framework for Western Sahara’s independence from Morocco.There is no doubt that the question of the natural resources of Western Sahara such as fish, oil and phosphates has been the main reason for the interest in the area in question.

  8. Library Resource
    janvier, 2004
    Soudan, Afrique sub-saharienne

    Sudan, a nation of 36 million people wracked by conflict for 34 of the last 45 years, has generated some four million displaced people during the course of its war. It is estimated that over two million Sudanese people have died as a result of fighting and related starvation and disease. Most conventional analyses have focussed on the identity-based dichotomies to explain the conflict.

  9. Library Resource
    janvier, 2010
    Afrique sub-saharienne, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale

    Africa is among the most likely vulnerable regions of the world that are to be negatively impacted by climate change. The continent’s vulnerability to climate change arises from a combination of many factors, including extreme poverty, high rate of population increase, frequent natural disasters such as droughts and floods, and agricultural systems that are heavily dependent on rainfall. Under-development in some African states has also been a function of existing protracted natural resource conflicts and climate change worsens the situation.

  10. Library Resource
    janvier, 2014
    Afrique sub-saharienne, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale

    In Africa, mining activities are undertaken by private foreign entities, which pay taxes to the state. However, mining activities are not contributing as much as they should to national economies. Despite the increase in productivity and profits, the real benefits of mining have yet to be felt by the majority of the people, especially mining communities.

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