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Reports & Research
March 2019
Morocco
Tunisia
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mozambique
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Cameroon
Namibia
Benin
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Côte d'Ivoire
Liberia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Costa Rica
Honduras
Mexico
Bolivia
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Cambodia
Indonesia
Thailand
Vietnam
Jordan
United Kingdom

This report uses household-level data from 33, mostly developing, countries to analyse perceptions of tenure insecurity among women. We test two hypotheses: (1) that women feel more insecure than men; and (2) that increasing statutory protections for women, for instance by issuing joint named titles or making inheritance law more gender equal, increases de facto tenure security.

Journal Articles & Books
February 2019
Kenya
Tanzania
Burkina Faso
Benin
Nepal
South Africa
Nicaragua
Vietnam
Mozambique
Thailand
Madagascar
China
Myanmar
Indonesia
Ecuador
Bolivia
Ghana
Senegal
Cameroon
Norway
Cambodia

Milones de personas de todo el mundo dependen de recursos naturales, como la tierra, la pesca y los bosques, que se utilizan de manera colectiva como propiedades<p></p>comunales. Estas son fundamentales para la cultura, el bienestar y la identidad cultural.

Journal Articles & Books
February 2019
Algeria
Angola
Equatorial Guinea
Benin
Mauritius
Namibia
Malawi
Niger
Central African Republic
Cape Verde
Madagascar
Cameroon
Botswana
Chad
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Mali
Burundi
Guinea
Mozambique
Morocco
Italy

The AQUASTAT Programme was initiated with a view to presenting a comprehensive picture of water resources and irrigation in developing countries and providing systematic, upto-date and reliable information on water for agriculture and rural development.

Journal Articles & Books
January 2019
Mozambique
Burkina Faso
Benin
Nigeria
United States of America
Kenya
Zambia
Somalia
Uganda
Mali
Ethiopia
Italy
Tanzania
Botswana
Ghana
Congo
Senegal
Guinea
Sudan
Cameroon
Central African Republic

Geospatial datasets and analysis techniques based on geographic information systems (GIS) have become indispensable tools in the planning, implementation and evaluation of a wide range of development programmes, including actions addressing sustainable agriculture and rural development.

Journal Articles & Books
January 2019
Burundi
Kenya
Madagascar
Seychelles
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Chad
Congo
Gabon
Botswana
Lesotho
Benin
Gambia
Ghana
Liberia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Togo
India
Portugal

Este estudio es una contribución más en la tarea de realizar un inventario mundial de experiencias nacionales en el campo de la legislación y administración de aguas. Dado su interés en fomentar la producción agrícola, que requiere un mayor uso consultivo del recurso agua, la FAO se ha ocupado siempre de los aspectos institucionales y jurídicos de la gestión del recurso agua.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2018
Angola
Benin
United States of America
Indonesia
Niger
Cameroon
Uzbekistan
Senegal
Chad
Togo
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Chile
China
Guinea
Rwanda
Yemen
South Sudan
Sudan
Mexico
Brazil
Global

The report “Transforming the livestock sector through the sustainable development goals” examines the sector’s interaction with each of the SDGs, as well as the potential synergies, trade-offs, and complex interlinkages involved.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2018
Nepal
Benin
Nigeria
United States of America
Kenya
Luxembourg
Niger
Vietnam
Mali
Malawi
China
Tanzania
Norway
Ethiopia
Finland
Uganda
Thailand

Soil loss is a major threat to agricultural development in Malawi, and the size of the agricultural sector in the Malawian economy renders it a major limitation to the overall economic development of the country. Soil loss reduces cultivable soil depth, but also takes away fertile soils from farmlands.

Peer-reviewed publication
December 2018
Benin
Sub-Saharan Africa

This paper studies the impact of land tenure on household agricultural productivity in Benin. Compared to households without land ownership or right to land (squatters), results show that land certificate ownership increases by 0.238 the likelihood of investing in agricultural equipment, whereas customary law ownership increases this likelihood by 0.374.

Journal Articles & Books
November 2018
Liberia
Benin
Nigeria

La régénération de la mangrove n’est pas une tâche simple, elle nécessite un certain nombre de précautions et d’engagements de la part des populations concernées et des autorités locales tout comme les institutions gouvernementales et/ou non gouvernementales. L’un des principes de réussite de cette activité de reforestation est de rendre les communautés locales actrices et porteuses du projet.

Institutional & promotional materials
November 2018
Angola
Serbia
Benin
Laos
Burundi
Guatemala
Nepal
Zambia
Somalia
Uganda
Albania
Madagascar
China
Myanmar
India
Senegal
Malawi
Colombia
Kenya
Mongolia

El 11 de mayo de 2017 se celebró el quinto aniversario de la aprobación de las Directrices voluntarias sobre la gobernanza responsable de la tenencia de la tierra, la pesca y los bosques en el contexto de la seguridad alimentaria nacional (en adelante, Directrices voluntarias) por el Comité de Seguridad Alimentaria Mundial (CSA).Las Directrices voluntarias ya no son unas simples palabras en un