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… GLOBAL LAN D OUTLOOK First Edition GLOBAL LAND OUTLOOK First Edition ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the … Partners GLO Contributing Partners THE ECONOMICS OF LAND DEGRADATION The objective of the United Nations … are under immense stress from land degradation, insecure tenure, and a globalized food system that favors …

… when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water … Enterprise Works/VITA, Forest Trends and The Land Tenure Center. The contents are the responsibility of the …

… Chapter 5: Implementing a wilderness and large land and seascapes approach under the Convention … (SCBD 2014), were sobering: although more of the planet’s land and sea is under conservation management than ever … this document, in many cases, wilderness areas, and secure tenure rights to wilderness areas, also help maintain …

… and top-down strategies 47 3.2.4 The role of NGOs 49 3.2.5 Land tenure factors 50 3.2.6 Choosing instruments 51 Key messages … protection of environmental flows 103 Key messages 104 3.2 Land Use Planning Legislation 105 Introduction 105 3.2.1 …

… constraints (e.g. inaccessible credit markets, inequitable tenure arrangements) that limit poor people’s sustainable use … with a poor or bad EWI cover almost half of the planet’s land and inland water surface. Those with a medium EWI cover a further 43%. Only 8.6% of land area is covered by countries with a fair EWI. Combining …

… East. Her work focuses on landscape stewardship, private land con- servation, and community involvement in protected … V Task Force of WCPA. He has written and lectured on land- scape and now serves on the boards of several major … the importance of strong community institutions and land tenure rules that protect farmers. On the other hand, in the …

… 28 Chapter 3 Land degradation and desertification in Western PRC … 31 3.2 Definition of land degradation and desertification … procedures for private sector involvement, including land tenure; land-use rights; gender rights and market access; … Scenic Spots Administrative Measures for Grassland Tenure Contracting Forestry Implementation Measures for …

… Approach – a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at … reduction in species diversity. High heterogeneity in land use will be reduced if fire brings about more uniform … for firewood, dyes and medicines. The unique form of land tenure in the area has important implications for both …

… List of Acronyms AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use CAS Climate Adaptation Services CBD Convention on … restoration approaches (Kumar et al.,2015), and addressing land tenure issues. Food security is addressed by the Sustainable …

… will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight … http://www.rightsandresources.org/ Supporting forest tenure, policy, and market reforms. RUAF Foundation …